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

Allegheny Land Trust Offers Plenty of Green Spaces for Recreation and Contemplation (Mon. 10/31/22)

Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces

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

McConnells Mill State Park Offers Hiking, History, and Rock Climbing (Tues., 10/25/22)

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 (Tues., 10/4/22)

Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces

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

Pale Whale Offers Clarion River Tubing (Tues., 9/20/22)

Clarion River Tubing and Canoeing

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, Events, and Education (Sun., 9/18/22)

Latodami Nature Center

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 for Whitewater, Hiking, and Historical Fun (Tues., 9/6/22)

Fun in Ohiopyle

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 Beaches (Mon., 9/5/22)

End of Summer Swimming

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

Tubing on the Clarion River (Mon., 8/29/22)

Calrion River Tubing

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

Pittsburgh Restaurant Week Kicks Off; Allegheny Land Trust Offers Many Green Spaces for Recreation (Mon., 8/8/22)

Pittsburgh Restaurant Week, Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces

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) 2022

Summer in Pittsburgh can be the sweetest season.

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