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State parks attracting more campground reservations as federally-run sites close

State parks are seeing a nearly 30% increase in campsite reservations made in March for the rest of the year, compared to reservations made in March 2024.

By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania

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Pa. promotes state parks for helping addiction recovery

Spending time in nature can be a powerful tool to boost mental and physical health for people in recovery from drug addiction.

By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania




Pennsylvania park officials drop campground plans for Big Elk Creek State Park

DCNR officials say they’re focused on ecological restoration for Big Elk Creek State Park.
By Zoë Read/WHYY
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