The 14 Best Scenic Overlooks in the Laurel Highlands - PA …
From the top of Mount Davis, the highest point in Pennsylvania, to the deck of the man-made Salisbury Viaduct along the Great Allegheny Passage, here’s how to find the 14 best scenic overlooks in Somerset, Fayette, and Westmoreland counties.
A Guide to Lake Beaches In and Near Fayette County, PA
Aug 26, 2022 · Check out a list of local beaches near Fayette County, PA for the perfect day trip to relax, swim, and kayak or paddleboard.
Youghiogheny River Lake - Wikipedia
The Youghiogheny River Lake is a flood control reservoir that is located in southwestern Pennsylvania and western Maryland. It is a significant tourist attraction that brings in more than one million visitors a year to the area.
162 of the Best Scenic Overlooks in PA - PA Bucket List
Big Savage Overlook. You wouldn’t normally expect a scenic overlook to be associated with a tunnel, but the Big Savage Overlook in Somerset County is just that!
Youghiogheny Dam and the forgotten and abandoned town of Somerfield, PA ...
Jan 9, 2011 · In 1942 the Yough was dammed and the town of Somerfield was abandoned to make room for the newly forming lake. Every so often, the water levels recede and the old stone bridge that was the original Rt. 40 and derelict sidewalks of the town will show themselves.
26 Best Fall Foliage Destinations in the PA Laurel Highlands
Approaching the Big Savage Tunnel along the Great Allegheny Passage in Somerset County, PA. The scenery around the northern entrance and from the scenic overlook near the southern end of the 0.6 mile-long Big Savage Tunnel are outstanding in October!
Youghiogheny River Float- Connellsville to Dawson, PA
Aug 8, 2022 · Floating the Yough River from Connellsville to Dawson, PA is fun and relaxing, and a must do summer activity in Fayette County, PA.
Dunlap Creek Park | Uniontown, PA - golaurelhighlands.com
Located along Route 40 in Menallen Township Dunlap Creek Park consists of 74 acres of woods, meadows and a 30-acre lake that is used for boating and fishing. Facilities at this park include …
206-year-old bridge a sight to see for visitors to depleted Yough …
Oct 26, 2024 · She walked the main street of Somerfield and its 206-year-old Great Crossings Bridge, landmarks that are normally about 50 feet underwater at Youghiogheny River Lake in southwestern Somerset...
Ohiopyle State Park - Wikipedia
Ohiopyle State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 20,500 acres (8,300 ha) in Dunbar, Henry Clay and Stewart Townships, Fayette County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The focal point of the park is the more than 14 miles (23 km) of the Youghiogheny River gorge that passes through the park.