Archive for July 2026
No Bears, But Some Birds, Bugs And Snakes At Egypt Meadows And Bruce Lake In Wayne County.
We are blessed here in Northeastern Pennsylvania. There are so many beautiful parks , rivers, lakes and mountains where we can visit, hike and explore nature. One of my favorite is Bruce Lake near the Promised Land State Park in Wayne County. Created by the retreat of glaciers in the last Ice Age, it has…
Read MoreHeat And Humidity, And A Few Critters, On The 4th Of July Weekend At The Susquehanna Wetlands
It’s hard to believe a month has passed since my last visit to the Susquehanna Wetlands in Luzerne County. June flew by and July arrived with record breaking heat and humidity. Spring and Summer pass too quickly for me. I was off of work for the 4th of July holiday and returned to the wetlands …
Read MoreNo Bears, But A Few Birds And Butterflies In The Penn Forest Tract Of The Weiser State Forest
I decided to hike in the Penn Forest Tract of the Weiser State Forest early Sunday morning. I was again on a quest to find a bear. I had hiked in the Susquehanna Wetlands in record breaking heat the two previous days. A cold front with some heavy thunderstorms came through overnight and it was…
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