Outdoors

Story and photos submitted by North Branch Land Trust Local non-profit North Branch Land Trust is pleased to welcome two new staff to their conservation team: Leah Malarkey, Environmental Education Coordinator and Caroline Chronowski, Office Administrator. Leah and Caroline officially...

Just south of Tunkhannock lies Miller Mountain, a sprawling standalone peak that rises more than 2,000 feet above town. The mountain’s history is almost as impressive as its sheer size. It has been farmed, logged, and even considered for a...

Last updated: September 16, 2025 This Scenic Drive Offers Some of Northeast PA’s Best Leaf Peeping     As the air grows cool and crisp, the rural Endless Mountains become blanketed in red, orange, and gold. In late September, the...

New Gravel Loop Offers 400+ Miles to Explore       With our quiet backroads and pristine trails, the Endless Mountains have long been gravel riding’s best-kept secret. Now, a new route is putting the region on the map for...

Discover One of Pennsylvania’s Newest State Parks     On a brisk autumn day, visitors gathered beside the Susquehanna River, surrounded by craggy cliffs and rolling mountains. Beneath the boughs of an ancient oak tree, state and local officials made...

If you’ve ever paddled along the current, cast a line into the water, or strolled along its banks, then you know the beauty of the Susquehanna River North Branch. It’s no wonder that this scenic, historic waterway was voted Pennsylvania’s...

Originally published: December 29, 2022 Last updated: December 9, 2025 Gear Up for Snowy Outdoor Adventures A little snow won’t keep us stuck indoors. In fact, the Endless Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania offer outdoor adventures all year round, and winter...

Cast Your Vote Now Through January 18     In the Endless Mountains, the Susquehanna River has always been a favorite spot to paddle, fish, and relax. Now, a competition is bringing state-wide recognition to this historic, beautiful river. The...

Originally Published: October 20, 2022 Last Reviewed: October 20, 2025 Outdoor Adventures Await at Northeastern PA's State Parks     The Endless Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania are an outdoor enthusiast’s dream, and our state parks provide the perfect spot to...