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What was the first state forest park established in Pennsylvania in 1902?

THE ANSWER:

Mont Alto State Park is the oldest state park in Pennsylvania. Its history began with the former Mont Alto Iron Furnace, a blast furnace built in 1807.

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Traveler's Stories

“Route 30″ – Comedic Film Showcases Franklin County’s Charm & Natural Beauty

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Three interconnecting stories from the Lincoln Highway in south central Pennsylvania!

“Cornie”, A chronicle of one man’s journey through the 20th century and beyond…

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Mercersburg, PA – A chronicle of one man’s journey through the 20th century and beyond, Cornie brings lessons from the past to the future. His is a story of how to struggle through adversity and witness inhumanity yet emerge with dignity, grace and good humor.