Pennsylvania Wilds
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Regions
The Pennsylvania Wilds are made up of thirteen northern and north-central counties in Pennsylvania.
Cities and Towns
- - Classic Victorian Homes
- — home to Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil
- — home to Penn State and the Nittany Lions
- - largest city in the Pennsylvania Wilds.
Other destinations
- - Huge rock formations, laid across the land from glaciers during the ice age. Located in Clearfield County
- - Largest lake in Clearfield County.
- - Prominent ridge near Penn State University and the namesake of the school mascot, the Nittany Lion
- - In northern Clearfield County. Hiking, Camping, Swimming, Fishing and boating.
- — Pine Creek Gorge, also known as the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania
Talk
English is spoken throughout the region. A few families of Amish farmers live in the area and speak a dialect of German called Pennsylvania Dutch.
Get in
- Williamsport, home of the Little League World Series, sits in the northern half of the region and has its own regional airport (IPT).
- University Park Airport (SCE)
Get around
In Williamsport, the alternative to car transportation is city bus service.