Beltzville State Park

Gorgeous color continues to abound throughout Penn’s Woods! While some northern counties have begun to fade, central forests are now stealing the show. Aweso...me color can be found from northwestern Pennsylvania through the Alleghenies and central Appalachians, to the Pocono region. Forecasted seasonable temperatures should facilitate a gradual transition of color throughout southern areas of the commonwealth for fantastic viewing opportunities into late October. Learn more in the week 3 #PAFallFoliage report http://bit.ly/2OCvs8C #FallinPA

Just a reminder that the mandatory Cold Water Wear It law goes into effect on November 1. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/5y0G50BFwa6

Saturday, September 26 is National Hunting and Fishing Day. National Hunting and Fishing Day celebrates hunting and fishing while emphasizing conservation. It w...as first established by President Nixon in 1972. More than 38 million Americans regularly hunt and fish. National Hunting and Fishing Day is a great day to schedule your next fishing outing. Be sure to visit our Pennsylvania’s Best Fishing Waters webpage or use the FishBoatPA mobile app Near Me feature to find boat access points in Pennsylvania. https://www.fishandboat.com//BestFishin/Pages/default.aspx See more

Deep-green foliage is the norm for the state currently, but many areas are showing signs of the season. Recent frosts and cool nights are pushing development of... color, as species noted to change early are beginning to reveal. Black gums, birches, and maples are sprinkling reds and yellows throughout Penn’s Woods. Drought conditions throughout a significant portion of the state could shorten what is expected to be a vibrant peak season. Forecasted rain beginning next week could saturate PA forests, preserving a long, colorful fall. Learn more in the week one PA Fall Foliage Report http://bit.ly/2OCvs8C #PAFallFoliage #FallinPA

With hunting and other outdoors activities increasing at a time when woodlands and brush can become tinder dry in just a few days, we're urging everyone to guard against increased wildfire dangers in PA’s forestlands. Learn more https://bit.ly/3iCF3bH #PAWildfire