PA Bucket List

Where is Rusty Run Falls? Rusty Run Falls is located in the Loyalsock State Forest. Near (but not in) Worlds End State Park, Sullivan County. Despite its close proximity to such a popular state park, Rusty Run Falls is not a frequently visited waterfall. But if you enjoy a pleasant and fairly easy hike along a well-maintained trail/bridle path (open to horse...

Table Falls is one of the prettiest roadside attractions in the Quehanna Wild Area, but finding it can be challenging in this 75 square mile expanse of forest. Luckily, with the help of this write-up, you'll easily be able to find and enjoy Table Falls and the surrounding scenery in the Quehanna Wild Area! Table Falls FAQs Where is Table Falls located?...

If you're looking for directions to Round Island Run Falls in the Sproul State Forest, you're in the right place! Round Island Run Falls may be THE most remote waterfall in all of Central Pennsylvania - here's everything you need to know to find and enjoy this exceptional natural wonder! Round Island Run Falls FAQs Where is Round Island Run Falls located?...

Water Tank Hollow Falls is a beautiful 20 foot-tall waterfall located just off the Pine Creek Rail Trail in Tioga County. Just above the main falls, you'll find a second set of falls formed where the two branches of Water Tank Run merge into one. How to Find Water Tank Hollow Falls Water Tank Hollow Falls is located 2 miles north of...

The Barronvale Covered Bridge isn't just the longest covered bridge in Somerset County. It's one of the longest covered bridges in all of Pennsylvania! So if visiting the biggest and best covered bridges in PA is on your bucket list, you have to make visiting this elongated beauty a priority! Barronvale Covered Bridge FAQs Where is the Barronvale Covered Bridge located? The Barronvale...

A Hidden Waterfall at McConnells Mill State Park? Visiting Grindstone Falls at McConnells Mill State Park requires a bit of detective work. After all, it doesn't appear on any "official" park maps. But rest assured, it does exist, and in the following paragraphs I'm going to tell you exactly how to find it. So if you enjoy a good "treasure hunt", read on! Grindstone...

If you're looking for directions to Hell's Hollow Falls at McConnell's Mill State Park, you're in the right place! Hell's Hollow Falls is a magnificent 15-foot tall waterfall along Hell Run in Lawrence County. Despite the name, the hike to Hell's Hollow Falls is relatively short, flat, and pleasant. So follow along and discover everything you ever wanted to know about Hell's...

If you're looking for information about visiting Fallingwater in Fayette County, you're in the right place! Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater is widely acclaimed as an architectural masterpiece and one of the most famous homes in the world - in 1991 an American Institute of Architects poll voted it "the best all-time work of American architecture". In 2019, the United Nations...

The Big Savage Tunnel is one of the structural marvels of Pennsylvania, located near mile marker 23 along what is now the Great Allegheny Passage hiking/biking trail in Somerset County. History of the Big Savage Tunnel In the early 1900s coal and steel were king in this region, and the Western Maryland Railway sought to connect Maryland to Pennsylvania and grab...

If you have never been to the Pack Saddle Bridge, there is one thing that sets it apart from all other covered bridges in Pennsylvania - waterfalls! Frothy and surging when Brush Creek is swollen by heavy rain. Sluggish and COLD in the Laurel Highlands winter! Sometimes seeming to literally grind to a halt in February, although the current is always...