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State Parks

• Big Spring State Park
  Rural Route 1, Box 486 (Along PA 274) • Blain, PA 17006
  c/o Forest District # 3
  717-536-3191, 888-PA-PARKS
  Located in the side of Conococheague Mountain, less than six miles southwest of New Germantown, the 45-acre Big Spring State Park offers access to the Iron Horse Trail in Tuscarora State Forest, picnic tables and pavilions and more. more...  map

• Tuscarora State Forest
  Rural Route 1, Box 486 • Blain, PA 17006
  717-536-3191
  Near Fowlers Hollow State Park, Colonel Denning State Park, Big Spring State Park and the Hemlocks State Forest Natural Area, a National Natural Landmark; the 90,968-acre Tuscarora State Forest is located in Cumberland, Franklin, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, and Perry Counties. Activities available include fishing, hiking, boating, hunting, picnicking, skiing, and snowmobiling.  more...