Pennsylvania State Parks Near Mifflintown

Located in the heart of Perry County, Fowlers Hollow State Park provides a serene setting for outdoor enthusiasts. The park features rustic campsites, a picturesque picnic area along Fowler Hollow Run, and serves as a gateway to the extensive trail network of Tuscarora State Forest. Its small size and remote location make it ideal for those seeking solitude and a close connection with nature.

Greenwood Furnace State Park offers a blend of history and outdoor adventure in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Rothrock State Forest. The park preserves the site of a 19th-century ironmaking village and provides opportunities for swimming, boating, hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. With its rich heritage and natural beauty, Greenwood Furnace is a popular destination for families, history buffs, and nature lovers.

Whipple Dam State Park provides a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, picnicking, and wildlife observation. The park's facilities include a sandy beach, picnic pavilions, boat rentals, and a playground. Its proximity to State College and the Rothrock State Forest makes it a popular destination for families, students, and nature lovers.