2.2
MILLION ACRES of State Forests
121
State Parks
85,000
MILES OF Streams & Rivers
Pa . offers two FREE fishing days - the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend and July 4 .
The public can borrow fishing rods , reels and an equipped tackle box to try fishing at some state parks . Check the
dcnr . pa . gov website to see which state parks participate .
Pa . rivers are home to smallmouth bass and largemouth bass , bluegill , catfish , musky , panfish , pike , steelhead trout , yellow perch and many more .
MUSEUMS & HISTORICAL SITES
Museums and historical sites are a great way to educate yourself about a topic or learn the history of Pennsylvania and / or the U . S . Here are a few to check out :
• Duquesne Incline , Pittsburgh
• Heinz History Center , Pittsburgh
• Erie Maritime Museum , Erie
• Flight 93 National Memorial , Shanksville
• Gettysburg National Miltary Park , Gettysburg
• The State Museum , Harrisburg
• National Watch and Clock Museum , Columbia
• World of Little League , McGovern Museum , Williamsport
• Steamtown National Historic Site , Scranton
• Philadelphia Museum of Art , Philadelphia
• Independence Hall , Liberty Bell , Betsy Ross House , Philadelphia
TAILGATERS PARADISE
RV owners have the advantage of driving their RV to tailgate and stay after the big game . Pennsylvania has professional sports teams , college teams and NASCAR events that allow tailgating .
Football
• Pittsburgh Steelers
• Philadelphia Eagles
• Penn State University
• Rutgers University
• Temple University
• University of Pittsburgh
Baseball
• Philadelphia Phillies
• Pittsburgh Pirates
NASCAR