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
Heritage
Discover some of the lumber and forest related stories of Black Americans in the Lumber Heritage Region and throughout Pennsylvania. Combatting injustice, breaking barriers, and contributing to the forests and places we hold dear today, explore just a few of these fascinating st... 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
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Join the Allegheny National Forest as they celebrate their 100th anniversary on September 24th from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Twin Lakes Recreation Area. Enjoy live music, guest speakers, kids' activities, and more at this family-friendly event. Read more
Resources
Rachel Carson, the renowned author and biologist, is celebrated globally for her groundbreaking work in environmental science. Her 1962 book, Silent Spring, not only inspired a worldwide environmental movement but also led to significant changes in policy and the creation of the ... Read more
News & Updates
The Lumber Heritage Region has awarded a $5,000 mini grant to the Lycoming County Visitors Bureau for the development of four new brochures showcasing the rich heritage and attractions of Lycoming County. These brochures, now available to the public, offer unique insights into th... Read more
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The Lumber Heritage Region has secured a DCNR grant to develop a sustainable mountain bike trail at Sandy Beach Park in Ridgway Township. This innovative project combines recreation with heritage, offering an exciting new attraction for residents and visitors alike. Read more
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The Lumber Heritage Region has secured $365,000 in DCNR grants for projects across 15 counties. This funding will support education, tourism, and restoration projects, enhancing the heritage and community impact of the region. Read more
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The Lumber Heritage Region has been awarded $300,000 through the DCNR’s Community Conservation and Partnerships Program. This funding will support a variety of projects including a mini-grant program, forest fire tower restoration, tourism promotion, and educational outreach. Read more
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Amy Shields, Executive Director of the Allegheny Hardwood Utilization Group and LHR board member, has been named among Pennsylvania’s “Agriculture Power 100.” Read more
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The Lumber Heritage Region announces the recipients of its 2022-2023 Mini-Grant Program, funding seven local projects and leveraging over $66,000 in community investments. Read more
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The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership and Lumber Heritage Region have released a free booklet featuring paddling itineraries on the Susquehanna River’s West Branch. Read more
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