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at four stages of a deft ride down the falls at Ohiopyle State Park—which also offers many outdoor thrills for visitors who aren't kayak ninjas. (Photo: 'Wwkayaker22' via Wikipedia)

Ohiopyle Offers Many Natural and Fun Attractions (Mon., 9/27/21)

Ohiopyle

Tubing on the beautiful Clarion River is a fun way to spend a summer day. (photo: Rachel Francioni)

Bleachers Perform at Stage AE; Tubing On Down the Clarion River (Tues., 9/14/21)

Bleachers, Clarion River Tubing

This colorful display at Latodami Nature Center highlights the flora and fauna of the area. (photo: Rachel Francioni)

North Park’s Latodami Nature Center Offers Hiking and Education (Mon., 9/13/21)

Latodami Nature Center

Look beyond the city to find wide-open beaches at state parks. This is one of several on the big lake at Pymatuning.

Swimming Pools and Swimming Holes (Tues., 8/24/21)

Public Pools, Public Beaches, and Sandcastle

One of 15 man-made ponds at Buzzard Swamp Wildlife Viewing and Hiking Area. (photo: Christopher Maggio)

Buzzard Swamp: Prime Spot for Hiking, Biking, and Fishing (Mon., 8/23/21)

Buzzard Swamp at Allegheny National Forrest

August is a great month for strolling the tree lined streets of Shadyside and enjoying the fine arts and crafts during the Art Festival on Walnut. (Photo: Rick Handler)

EC Summer Guide (Mid-to-Late Season)

The Pittsburgh summer season is in full swing and is there for the taking.

McConnells Mill StatePark is known for its beautiful scenery and rock formations. (photo: Christopher Maggio)

McConnells Mill State Park Offers Hiking, Rock Climbing, and History (Thurs., 7/15/21)

McConnells Mill State Park

Sycamore Island is a 'Green Space' haven river-bound and close to town.

Allegheny Land Trust Offers Many Green Spaces for Recreation (Thurs., 7/8/21)

Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces

Tubing on the beautiful Clarion River is a fun way to spend a summer day. (photo: Rachel Francioni)

Tubing Down the Clarion River (Tues., 7/6/21)

Pale Whale Tubing

at four stages of a deft ride down the falls at Ohiopyle State Park—which also offers many outdoor thrills for visitors who aren't kayak ninjas. (Photo: 'Wwkayaker22' via Wikipedia)

Ohiopyle Offers Many Natural Adventures and Fun Activities (Mon., 6/14/21)

Ohiopyle State Park

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