McKean County
Prospect Hill Fire Tower Project – Phase I
The McKean County Historical Society begins the phased project to restore a fire tower and preserve a community's heritage and history. Read more
McKean County
The McKean County Historical Society begins the phased project to restore a fire tower and preserve a community's heritage and history. Read more
McKean County
The ANF Region Video Project created 10 promotional videos which will be uploaded on the website www.VisitANF.com, You Tube, Facebook, Instagram, and Google. Read more
McKean County
The Allegheny Forest Alliance (AFA) and the Allegheny Hardwood Utilization Group (AHUG) partnered in the production of an educational video titled, “ANF – A History of Sustainable Forest Management". Read more
McKean County
The Borough of Kane sought a structural study and design with the intention to develop and transform the former railroad trestle, located along Route 6 in Kane, into a multimodal trail featuring a walking and biking path as well as signage and lighting to celebrate Kane’s heritag... Read more
McKean County
The MJ2KB Trail Club has enriched the Knox & Kane Rail Trail with educational interpretive signs and a vibrant mural that celebrate the region's history, showcasing the impact of the lumber industry, railroads, and local heritage. Read more
Lycoming County
Muncy Heritage Park adds two new interpretive panels to address the ‘use of nature and the protection of nature from use’ – encouraging responsible land stewardship. Read more
Lycoming County
Lycoming County Visitors Bureau & LHR Brochure Series materials provide valuable tourism resources, highlighting Lycoming County’s historic sites, waterways, and small businesses. Read more
Lycoming County
KWPA produced a short format video to assist in its mission and provide valuable education and outreach materials to the public regarding Pennsylvania's wood products. Read more
Clearfield County
Design and installation of a historical panel to educate the public about John Dubois Lumber Mill and the importance of the logging industry in the foundation of Dubois, Pennsylvania. Read more
LHR Year in Review
In 2024, the Lumber Heritage Region celebrated another year of exciting progress, including launching the Lumber Heritage Trail App, drafting the Cameron County Dark Sky Master Site Plan, and furthering regional projects through the Mini Grant program! Read more
Heritage
Explore what 'Moon Trees' are, what they represent, and the connection between the Earth's Forests and the night sky. Learn more about this unique heritage and some of the places it continues to grow within the Lumber Heritage Region under some of the darkest skies East of the Mi... Read more
News & Updates
Van Wagner’s 53rd tree climb in Jefferson County highlights the importance of Pennsylvania’s forests, their connection to our heritage, and the role of sustainable management. Hosted by the Lumber Heritage Region, this climb was part of his mission to ascend the tallest tree at t... Read more
Explore
Dive into the heart of Pennsylvania’s rich history, vibrant arts scene, and breathtaking landscapes with the Lumber Heritage Region as your guide. From fascinating museums and scenic waterways to charming wineries and lively theaters, the LHR offers something for everyone. This i... Read more
The Lumber Heritage Trail
Nestled in the heart of Tionesta, Pennsylvania, the Forest County Historical Museum is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the rich history of Forest County. Read more
Roots Uncovered
The lumber industry in Pennsylvania’s forests brought together individuals from diverse backgrounds. While these communities were often isolated, the shared challenges of the work fostered a unique camaraderie and mutual respect among workers. Read more
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