Archive for ‘Recreation’
Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Saturday, February 4, 2012
2:00pm-3:00pm “Woodchuck Walk”
Celebrate Groundhog Week! This is a perfect time of year to explore the forest, learn about plants and animals, and talk about groundhogs and their special day. Register now for this adventurous hike along Spring House Trail - call 724-668-2566 or email kpnature@nb.net. Meet at the visitor [...]
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Monday, January 23rd, 2012

NEMACOLIN WOODLANDS ANNUAL WINTERFEST
25th Anniversary Year Edition
Farmington, PA (January 18, 2012) - Nemacolin Woodlands Resort is kicking off their Silver Anniversary celebration by hosting a Winterfest Weekend, Feb. 10 - Feb. 12. The resort is offering even more family activities and turning up the heat on the cold weather weekend with their popular Snowmelt [...]
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Thursday, January 12th, 2012

On January 19, 2012, Seven Springs Mountain Resort will forever change snowboarding as you know it with the grand opening of The Streets - the world’s first urban terrain park, featuring some of the most iconic skyline images of Pittsburgh.
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Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

SEVEN SPRINGS HAS SNOW!
Seven Springs Mountain Crew Dukes It Out With La Niña
SEVEN SPRINGS, Pa. – Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Pennsylvania’s premier four season family resort, has snow!
While the calendar clearly states that it is, in fact, winter, Mother Nature seems to be indecisive about her seasonal obligations to the skiers and snowboarders – [...]
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Monday, January 9th, 2012
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Winter Sweepstakes
JANUARY SWEEPSTAKES
Enjoy an exciting Winter Getaway…on us!
Enter for a chance to win one of two Ski Getaways in the Laurel Highlands!
Each getaway includes:
a 2-night stay in a Queen Jacuzzi Suite at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Donegal, PA. Free Hot Breakfast, Free High-Speed Wireless Internet, Indoor Heated Pool & Whirlpool, On-site Fitness [...]
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Monday, January 9th, 2012

Great article posted on PR Newswire: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/stonycreek-river-voted-pennsylvanias-2012-river-of-the-year-136942653.html
HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Stonycreek River, flowing through Cambria and Somerset counties, has been voted Pennsylvania’s River of the Year for 2012.
For the second year, a public, online vote selected the winning river from among four nominees. Stonycreek River received 2,777 votes among the more [...]
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Thursday, December 15th, 2011

We Are Ready!
It’s official - Seven Springs Mountain Resort will open Friday, December 16 for the 2011-2012 season!
Initial snowmaking began Wednesday, December, 7, with the resort’s Mountain Crew making snow on the Front Face of the mountain and the snow tubing park. After six intense days of snowmaking, the resort has an average snow [...]
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Monday, December 12th, 2011

SEVEN SPRINGS presents The Streets,
THE FIRST-EVER URBAN TERRAIN PARK
SEVEN SPRINGS, Pa. – Changing the game of urban snowboarding, Seven Springs Mountain Resort is proud to present The Streets at Seven Springs – a park dedicated to urban snowboarding, featuring an on-mountain replica of urban riding at its best. Pulling inspiration from the surrounding [...]
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Monday, September 12th, 2011

One visit to the Laurel Highlands and it’s easy to see why visitors fall in love with this mountainous region of Pennsylvania. Here you’ll find some of the most dramatic fall foliage on the East Coast, unique ways to enjoy the colorful scenery, and great places to stay.
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Friday, August 12th, 2011

This is a 3-part series of 3 day trips of our journey from McKeesport, PA to Cumberland, MD.
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