A Hidden Park In Pennsylvania, Salt Springs State Park May Be Our State's Best Kept Secret
Beth Price-Williams
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Salt Springs State Park in Pennsylvania, sprawled across more than 400 majestic acres of pure natural beauty, rightfully belongs on the pages of a fairy tale with its towering hemlock trees, rushing waterfalls, babbling brooks, and nature’s residents. The park, in fact, may just be Pennsylvania’s best kept secret.
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Salt Springs State Park
2305 Salt Springs Road
Montrose, PA 18801
570-967-7275
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Salt Springs State Park in Pennsylvania
Which hidden gems in Pennsylvania should I visit?
We’re so lucky to live somewhere with so much natural and man-made beauty. In fact, you’ll find a whole slew of hidden gems in Pennsylvania. If you love stopping and smelling the flowers, make your way to The Rose Garden in Allentown. It features roses, streams, ponds, and statues. Animal lovers will definitely want to visit The Lehigh Valley Zoo, home to the endangered Mexican wolf. Mercer Museum and Fonthill Castle, Trundle Manor, and Martin Guitar Factory and Museum are just a few more hidden gems in Pennsylvania that are worth a visit.
Which state parks should I visit in Pennsylvania?
Some of the best parks in Pennsylvania are its state parks, and each is worthy of a visit. You might want to start with Mon Alto State Park, the oldest state park in Pennsylvania. The tiny state park spans just 24 acres and features hiking along mountain roads, trout fishing, and snowmobiling in the winter. If it’s jaw dropping views you’re after, head over to Hyner View State Park. At just six acres, it’s absolutely tiny but the scenic views from the overlook are incredible. Bring lunch for a picnic at one of the picnic tables. The park is also popular for those who like to hang glide.
Which hikes in Pennsylvania are short and sweet?
Hiking trails in Pennsylvania lead to some pretty beautiful places. Did you know that you can embark on a short but sweet trail that leads to the tallest waterfall in Pennsylvania? At just .03 of a mile, Raymondskill Creek Trail leads to the 150-foot Raymondskill Falls. It’s a predominately easy trail you’ll want to check out in every season. For more sheer natural beauty that includes pools and waterfalls, follow the Seven Tubs Nature Area Trail in Wilkes-Barre. The picturesque trail spans just under two miles and features a few surprises along the way.