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The SCA Trail Town Outreach Corps Pedals the Great Allegheny Passage - Part 2

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

River next to the shaded Trail – isn’t it gorgeous?

This is the 2nd part of our 3 day journey from McKeesport, PA to Cumberland, MD.

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Ride to Live (Live to Ride) Part I: The SCA Trail Town Outreach Corps pedals the Great Allegheny Passage

Monday, December 6th, 2010

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Join Adam Flett, member of the SCA Trail Town Outreach Corps, as he shares his tales of riding the Great Allegheny Passage.

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A natural garden is in bloom at Laurel Hill State Park

Friday, May 21st, 2010

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Laurel Hill State Park is packed full of colorful blooms and beautiful butterflies! Vicki Rock of the Daily American gives us all the specifics on the native species and tips for the upcoming summer months.

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Fly fishing in Pennsylvania

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Fishing in the Youghiogheny River

Featured in Trips & Getaways, this article gives helpful tips and information to anyone interested in Laurel Highlands fly fishing.

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4 Days and 275 Miles of Biking Bliss

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

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It’s starting to feel like spring! It’s almost time to get on the Great Allegheny Passage and take the ride of your life. Need a little inspiration? Watch this short video by Joe and Steve on their 4 day journey on the Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal Towpath.

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Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail: Taking the High Road

Monday, November 16th, 2009

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Explore outdoor opportunities along the 70-mile Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail from this article by Ben Moyer in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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10 FREE Places to Visit Before Summer is Over!

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Great Allegheny Passage

Summer will be over before you know it! Don’t miss your chance to experience these fun activities in the Laurel Highlands for free.

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Journey to Kentuck Knob

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

Frank Lloyd Wright's House on Kentuck Knob

Get an Insider’s story about her trip to Frank Lloyd Wright’s House on Kentuck Knob.

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The Coolest Activities for Summer

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

Splash around Idlewild & SoakZone

The temperatures are turning up and staying in one spot is a sure way to stay hot. Get off the couch, hit the road and cool down in the Laurel Highlands. Most importantly, stay hydrated and drink plenty of water while enjoying these summer fun activities.

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Action, Adrenaline, Adventure, Oh My!

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Our group sets off

Check out an Insider’s experience whitewater rafting the Lower Yough Guide Escorted Tour with the Laurel Highlands River Tours.

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