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In March, the Army Corps’ Baltimore office announced that 300 of its campsites on the 8,600-acre lake would be closed ...
(Yellowstone National Park in 1936) The history of the Raystown ... on the shores of the winding lake right down to the water. Raystown Lake is well known for its quality fishing, and hosts ...
Some popular in-state outdoor destinations have been affected by budget cuts at the federal level. Here's a list of what's ...
The Corps constructed Raystown Lake and owns and operates ... clean drinking water, and, if needed, emergency vehicle access. "Putting the skills park right here at the visitor center, having ...
“A life jacket would’ve done a lot,” said Allen Gwinn, a park ranger at Raystown Lake. Bailey’s friends ... "When you’re swimming in deep water, if you’re jumping off the boat, if ...
Riding a water slide can be risky ... who lost two teeth and suffered other injuries on one at a Raystown Lake-area amusement park have no grounds to sue over the mishap. Mark and Jill Richmond ...
(WJAC) — Raystown Lake is a popular location in the ... just because there are already enough boats on the water," explains Gwinn. Park rangers say the limit is for everyone’s safety, and ...
(WTAJ) — The 50th birthday celebration for the Raystown Lake Project ... It is among many events marking the lake’s anniversary. During the week, the park was rededicated and guests had ...
Allen Gwinn, park ranger at Raystown, said the lake is one of the corps’ 16 flood-control projects. This one is designed to slow the flow of water toward Mt. Union, Lewistown and Harrisburg.
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Right in the heart of Central PA is what some call the crown jewel of the state, Raystown Lake. Raystown Lake is located in Huntingdon County, Pa. It’s the ...
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Rising water levels at Raystown Lake have led to multiple boat launch closures and an active spillway as officials monitor the growing inflow with no estimate yet ...
Dine: Dutch’s at Silver Tree (567 Glendale Rd., Oakland) is a favorite for steaks, Maryland crabcakes, and picture-perfect lake views from the terrace. Photograph courtesy of Huntingdon County ...