Great Natural Areas in Western Pennsylvania
Great Natural Areas in Western Pennsylvania
Editorial Reviews
Book Description
66 maps 6 x 9
* Guide to 65 natural areas
* Lake Erie, Allegheny National Forest, Pittsburgh region, Laurel Highlands
This companion for ecotourists points out western Pennsylvania's best natural attractions and explains why they're special. Birding spots, wildflower preserves, scenic overlooks, geological sites, family recreation areas, forests, rivers, and winding trails are all fully explored. These are areas where visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, or just restful sightseeing. Details on special features, geology, wildlife, and history of each site are provided, as well as basic tourist information and locator maps.
Stephen J. Ostrander is a naturalist and outdoorsman who lives in Columbus, Ohio. He has written several guidebooks on natural areas in Ohio and Pennsylvania, including Great Natural Areas in Eastern Pennsylvania (0-8117-2574-X).
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