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Your guide to the Cook Forest area.

Cook Forest State Park encompasses 11,536 acres in northwestern Pennsylvania. Bordered by the picturesque Clarion River, the park is most known for virgin white pine, and hemlock timber stands. Classified as a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service, Cook Forest State Park is often referred to as the “Black Forest” of Pennsylvania.

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More Than the Harvest: Jason Say’s Mission to Improve Whitetail Properties Across the Northeast

KNOX, Pa. (EYT) – If you are a hunter in western Pennsylvania, chances are you are familiar with Jason Say. Known for hosting the show All In Outdoors and for his decades of success harvesting many ..

Nominations Open for Pennsylvania’s 2026 River of the Year

DALLAS, Pa. (EYT) — The public will soon have the chance to vote for Pennsylvania's 2026 Rive..

Cook Forest Photo of the Day

Taken near the Fire Tower Trail. Submitted by Meg C Stacy...

Driving Tours Return to State Game Lands

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) – It’s time, once again, to get off the beaten path and go for a driv..

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