Explore the Area
Things to Do
Local Attractions
From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, the region offers something for every traveler.
Things to Do
Museums, the Coudersport Ice Mine, mini golf, trout fishing, golf, a 1928 movie theater and more things to do in Dark Skies PA, including rainy-day ideas.
Scenic Overlooks
The best scenic vistas in Dark Skies PA: Pine Creek Overlook, Cherry Springs Vista, Longtoe Vista, Boone Run Vista and Lyman Lake Vista, plus a sunset drive.
Day Trips
Day trips from Dark Skies PA: Pennsylvania elk country, Kinzua Bridge, the PA Grand Canyon, Sizerville State Park, Allegany State Park, Holiday Valley and more.
Cherry Springs State Park
Plan your night at Cherry Springs State Park, an International Dark Sky Park in Potter County, PA: viewing areas, rules, best times, what to bring and nearby stays.
Denton Hill State Park & Denton Go
Denton Hill State Park on Route 6 in Potter County, PA: Denton Go UTV rentals, cabins and camping, ATV trail access, hiking and winter fun.
Kinzua Bridge State Park
Plan a day trip to Kinzua Bridge State Park and the Kinzua Skywalk in McKean County, PA: history, hours, current Skywalk status and tips.
PA Grand Canyon
Visit the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon: best overlooks at Leonard Harrison and Colton Point, the Turkey Path, Pine Creek Rail Trail, outfitters and where to eat.
Lyman Run State Park
Swim, paddle, fish and hike at Lyman Run State Park near Galeton, PA. Beach season, boating rules, trout fishing, ATV trailhead and Lyman Lake Vista.