Heritage

Forest County Lumber Camp Replica

Discover Lumber Camp

This outdoor exhibit, developed with the assistance of the Lumber Heritage Region of Pennsylvania, is a modern representation of what a lumber camp would have looked like in the 1800s.  For more information on the history of Forest County click here.

LHR Partner, Forest County Historical Society, was recently featured on the Kaleidoscope the Series brought to you by PA Great Outdoors Visitors Bureau. LHR Board Member and Forest County Historical Society President, Mary Alyce “Jake” Knauff, talks about Forest County History, gives you a tour of the Lumber Camp Replica and talks about Forest County’s rich lumber heritage. Take a tour back in time with the Forest County Historical Society. Click on the button below to watch and tour the Lumber Camp Replica.

Discovering Lumber Hertitage Through History and Education

Forest County Historical Society

Kaleidoscope the Series visited the Forest County Historical Society in Tionesta. Learn more about the county’s rich history on display there.

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Wood On Glass

Schoolhouse and Pupils – Unknown Location

The scene is crowded with forty schoolchildren of various ages and three adults. Most students have dressed up for the important occasion of having their picture taken. One school teacher, in a dark suit and bow tie, poses with an open book. The freshly painted, one-room schoo... Read more

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