Bucktail State Park Natural Area

#11296 among destinations in the United States

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Bucktail State Park Natural Area is a 16,433-acre Pennsylvania state park in Cameron and Clinton Counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. The park follows Pennsylvania Route 120 for 75 miles between Emporium and Lock Haven. Bucktail State Park Natural Area park runs along Sinnemahoning Creek and the West Branch Susquehanna River and also passes through Renovo. The park is named for the Civil War Pennsylvania Bucktails Regiment and is primarily dedicated to wildlife viewing, especially elk. ()

Established: 1933 (91 years ago)Elevation: 561 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°8'16"N, 77°27'3"W

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Bucktail State Park Natural Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Piper Aviation Museum, Jay Street Bridge, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, Keystone Central School District.

1.3 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Piper Aviation Museum, Lock Haven
33 min walk • The Piper Aviation Museum is an aviation museum at the William T. Piper Memorial Airport in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. It is focused on the history of the Piper Aircraft Corporation.
0.5 miE
Bridge
Jay Street Bridge, Lock Haven
13 min walk • The Jay Street Bridge crosses the West Branch Susquehanna River between Lock Haven on the south bank and Lockport on the north. The original structure, completed for the Lock Haven Bridge Company by the E. Kirkbride Company in 1852, was a covered bridge about 800 feet long.
0.6 miW
Universities and schools
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, Lock Haven
15 min walk • Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania is a public university in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. The main campus consists of 200 acres and the branch campus covers 12.9 acres. It offers 69 undergraduate programs and 4 graduate programs.
~1800 ftSE
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Keystone Central School District, Lock Haven
9 min walk • The Keystone Central School District is a midsized rural, public school district based in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania that includes public schools in Clinton County, and that serves students in Clinton County, Centre County, and Potter County.It encompasses approximately 1,048 square miles square miles.

Bucktail State Park Natural Area

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Bucktail State Park Natural Area plan & book

Bucktail State Park Natural Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Piper Aviation Museum, Lock Haven

Jay Street Bridge, Lock Haven

Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, Lock Haven

Keystone Central School District, Lock Haven