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
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
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
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
Roots Uncovered
The lumber industry in Pennsylvania brought together individuals from diverse backgrounds and faiths, creating a unique tapestry of spiritual practices in the remote forests of the Lumber Heritage Region. Read more
Roots Uncovered
Life in Pennsylvania’s lumber camps was rugged and demanding, yet for some, it was also a family affair. Families like Alma and Jake Swanson’s Read more
Roots Uncovered
The turn of the 20th century brought significant changes to Pennsylvania’s lumber industry. Advancements in technology and transportation expanded access to remote forests, while the growing demand for wood fueled the rise of related industries. Read more
Roots Uncovered
The Lumber Heritage Region of Pennsylvania is steeped in history, with stories that intertwine industry, progress, and the fight for justice. Read more
Heritage
Discover the Kinzua Sky Walk at Kinzua Bridge State Park, named one of the world’s top 10 most beautiful skywalks. This engineering marvel extends 624 feet into the Kinzua Gorge Read more
Mini-Grants
Construction of a handicap-accessible bird viewing station and related trails along the Allegheny River, providing a unique platform for observing and photographing bird species and wildlife. Read more
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