More than 120 state parks dot Pennsylvania's gorgeous landscape, which is traversed by the Appalachian Mountains and home to gorgeous recreation areas like the picturesque Laurel Highlands. Visitors can camp overnight at beautiful park areas like Ohiopyle State Park, known for its waterfalls and amazing opportunities for whitewater rafting. These campgrounds offer overnight stay experiences ranging from primitive backcountry and lakeshore campsites to modern rental cabins and cottages, which offer full kitchens and state-of-the-art luxuries. Some campsites also offer unique glamping experiences, including Mongolian-style yurts and fully-equipped luxury RVs.
These Pennsylvania Campgrounds Offer a Cheap Way to Reconnect with Nature
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