Podcast Episodes

Grab your binoculars for Pennsylvania’s raptor migration at Waggoner’s Gap Hawk Watch

Season 4 Episode 22

Since the 1930s, generations of birders have made their way to Waggoner’s Gap Hawk Watch, a 125-acre rocky outcrop perched atop the Kittatinny Ridge.…

1 day, 10 hours ago

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Charlie No-Face and other strange tales from Pennsylvania with the Ghost Furnace Podcast

Season 4 Episode 21

There’s something about a good ghost story that stays with you. Maybe you heard your first one around a campfire, with the flames popping and crackli…

2 weeks, 1 day ago

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Yellow Creek State Park - Experience a lakeside retreat without all the crowds

Season 4 Episode 20

Wouldn’t it be nice to just get away from the crowds? To visit a park that’s not crammed with people, with their music, and their yapping dogs and al…

4 weeks, 1 day ago

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Inside the strange and beautiful world of Pennsylvania bogs with Dr. Mary Ann Furedi

Season 4 Episode 19

Pennsylvania is home to lot of interesting and unique habitats. We have old growth forests, meadows, grasslands, lowlands, highlands, rivers, lakes, …

1 month, 1 week ago

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Pawpaws: The sweetest secret in Pennsylvania’s forests with Dr. Eric Burkhart

Season 4 Episode 18

Here’s a trivia question for you. What is the largest edible fruit tree native to North America? It’s not the persimmon. Or the wild apple. And it’s …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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New fish ladder helps native species safely travel the Susquehanna River

Season 4 Episode 17

In 1608, English explorer and soldier of fortune John Smith left Jamestown, Virginia, on a mission to chart the upper Chesapeake Bay and its tributar…

2 months, 1 week ago

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Discover Pennsylvania's hidden trails and wild places with Purple Lizard Maps

Season 4 Episode 16

There’s something about a trail map that just makes me excited for an adventure. The contour lines, the roads, the trails, the bodies of water, the t…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Laurel Caverns State Park - Descend into one of Pennsylvania's natural wonders

Season 4 Episode 15

There’s no law or policy that requires Pennsylvania to keep creating new state parks. Over the history of the PA Department of Conservation and Natur…

3 months, 1 week ago

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Loyalsock State Forest - Endless Mountains offer waterfalls, vistas and hikes for your next adventure

Season 4 Episode 14

CORRECTION: The Loyalsock Trail and the Old Loggers Path is maintained by the Alpine Club of Williamsport.

When people find out that I’ve visited ever…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Bilgers Rocks - Create your own adventure through a towering rock city

Season 4 Episode 13

What’s the best gift you’ve been given? It’s a tough question. I’ve been fortunate to have received a lot of great gifts over the years. The minibike…

4 months ago

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