Born only 28 years ago, Swatara State Park is still being nurtured by the Bureau of State Parks. In fact, the state has yet to cut the umbilical cord with Memorial Lake State Park, a relatively ...

The park has 3,250 acres of woodlands and fields in the Swatera Valley along Route 81. If that isn’t enough acreage, keep in mind the park is sandwiched between State Game Lands 211 and 80.

Long-awaited improvements at Swatara State Park are nearing completion.“We’re looking forward to have everything open in November or December,” Barbara Davey, assistant regional manager for ...

The late George Kaufman, a 35-year staffer with the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, is the focus of two trailhead signs recently unveiled in Swatara State Park in ...

BETHEL TWP. – A few grasshoppers jumped ahead like guides on a trail, shaded by towering tulip poplars and smaller trees, that passed a fossil dig and, after a few miles, turned up a lane to … ...

Swatara State Park employees and volunteers spent Wednesday morning cleaning up more than 150 tires. Investigators want your help finding out who dumped them at the Lickdale Boat Launch.

At Swatara State Park in Lebanon County, one of the trails is an attraction. "I think what's great about it is the variety of things you can do out here," Marshall Kramer said.

PINE GROVE – Traveling nearly 2.5 hours from Fulton County, Sharon Doyle and her husband touched down in Swatara State Park to dig up 400-million-year-old fossils. Following her passion for ...

Schuylkill County boasts three (yes, three) state parks. Locust Lake and nearby Tuscarora state parks hail from the northern and northeastern part of our county. While, west of Pine Grove, Swatara … ...

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation officials announced that a contractor will repair a section of Route 72 (Ebenezer Road) near Swatara State Park in Union Township. The work will be ...

Schuylkill County boasts three (yes, three) state parks. Locust Lake and nearby Tuscarora state parks hail from the northern and northeastern part of our county. While, west of Pine Grove, Swatara … ...