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The Laurel Highlands
The Allegheny National Forest
Beaver Creek State Park
Chautauqua County
Conneaut Lake Park
Fallingwater
Hartwood Acres
McConnells Mill State Park
Meadville
Monongahela National Forest
Moundsville
Mount Davis
Nelson Ledges Quarry Park
New Wilmington
Oglebay Park
Ohiopyle State Park
Penn’s Cave and House
Pine Creek Gorge
Presque Isle State Park
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
Smicksburg
Pittsburgh serves as a great launching-off point for exploring some of central Pennsylvania's most iconic natural wonders, including the stunning Allegheny National Forest, the picturesque Laurel Highlands, and the beautiful Pine Creek Gorge, commonly known as Pennsylvania's Grand Canyon. Fallingwater preserves one of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright's crowning architectural achievements, while Seven Springs Mountain Resort offers some of the state's best skiing experiences.
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