State+Parks+and+Recreation

There are 117 state parks in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State Parks
__Bald Eagle State Park__
 * this park is 5,900 acres and lies in the broad Bald Eagle Valley in northcentral Pennsylvania
 * the lake holds black crappie, largemouth and smallmouth bass, yellow perch and other warm water fish
 * about 4,910 acres are open to hunting, trapping, and training of dogs
 * the main park area has four picnic areas that close at sunset. Picnic pavillions may be reserved up to 11 months in advance

__Canoe Creek State Park__
 * this park is 12 miles east of Altoona, in Hollidaysburg
 * it has 958 acres
 * they have trails where you can go biking, horseback riding, and even hiking
 * they also have boating on their 155 acre canoe lake
 * you can swim,hunt,and fish there too

__Cherry Springs State Park__
 * this park is located in Galeton,Pennsylvania
 * it has 48 acres and is surrounded by 262,000 acres of Susquahannock State forest
 * the Susquehanna Trail passes nearby and offers 85 miles of backpacking and hiking
 * this state park has 30 campgrounds