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Outdoor Recreation
Resource Page
- GORP a.k.a.The Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
http://www.gorp.com/
- Tom Rouke's Outdoor Recreation Links
http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~prtm/parks.html
- Chris' Outdoor Recreation Resources
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Falls/9200/
- Outdoor Resources Online
http://www.outdoor-resources.com/
- Wildernet, Your Guide to Outdoor Recreation
http://www.wildernet.com/
- Local Hiking - Post Gazette Hitting the Trails series
Includes local hikes:
Quebec Run Wild Area, Ghost Town Trail, Slippery Rock Gorge Trail, Baker
Trail, West Penn Trail, Mount Davis, Native Plant Butterfly Trail,
Butler-Freeport Community Trail, Meadow Run Trail, Boyce Mayview Park,
Franklin bike trails, Riverview Park Loop, Raccoon Loop, Panhandle & Montour
trails, Wolf Rocks Loop Trail
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/03001/329014.stm
- Keystone Trails Association Website
http://www.kta-hike.org/
- PA - DCNR's Hiking for Health website
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/info/hikeforhealth/
Local,
State & Federal Recreation, Parks & Leisure Service Opportunities in
the California, PA Area.
Federal Agencies
- Interagency Recreation.gov
website
- NationalAtlas.gov
See especially "Printable
Maps" website and "Map
Maker" website
- National Park Service
Closest National Park Units to Cal U campus:
Friendship Hill National Historic Site,
PA (23 miles)
Flight 93 National Memorial,
Shanksville, PA (26 miles)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield,
Farmington, PA (26 miles)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial,
South Fork, PA (62 miles)
Allegheny Portage Railroad
National Historic Site, Gallitzin, PA
(76 miles)
North Country National Scenic Trail,
PA
First Ladies National Historic Park, WV (93 miles)
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park, VA (111 miles )
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, MD/WV/DC (119 miles)
Antietam National Battlefield, Antietam, MD (121 miles)
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (123 miles )
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV (123 miles)
Shenandoah National Park, VA (124 miles)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park, OH (126 miles)
David Berger National Memorial, OH (132 miles)
Green Springs National Historic Landmark District, VA (133 miles)
James A Garfield National Historic Site, OH (135 miles)
Catoctin Mountain Park, MD (136 miles)
Eisenhower National Historic Site,
Gettysburg, PA (140 miles)
Gettysburg National Military Park,
Gettysburg, PA (140 miles)
Monocacy National Battlefield, MD (143 miles)
- U.S. Forest Service
See especially "Recreation
Section" website and "Region 9"
website
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
See especially "Refuges"
website and "Northeast Region"
website
Closest National Wildlife Refuges to Cal U campus:
Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Davis, WV 26260, 72 miles
Ohio River
Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Williamstown, WV 26187, 95 miles
Erie
National Wildlife Refuge , Guy Mills, PA 16327, 109 miles
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
See especially "Visitor
Services" website and "Corps
PA Lakes" website
- Others
State Agencies
Local Agencies
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Ecotourism, Nature
Tourism & Wildlife Tourism Links:
- Ecotourism
- Nature Tourism
- Wildlife Tourism
Environmental and
Conservation Non-Governmental Organization Links
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