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Raystown Lake sees 'extraordinary' spike in reservations ahead of summer

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HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- If you're planning to visit local lakes and state parks, you might want to hurry up and book your reservations ahead of a "record-breaking" summer in Pennsylvania. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced that Summer 2025 is breaking records with a nearly 30 percent increase in campsite reservations compared to 2024. If you think 30 percent is impressive, the DCNR revealed that Trough…

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Raystown Lake sees 'extraordinary' spike in reservations ahead of summer

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- If you're planning to visit local lakes and state parks, you might want to hurry up and book your reservations ahead of a "record-breaking" summer in Pennsylvania. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced that Summer 2025 is breaking records with a nearly 30 percent increase in campsite reservations compared to 2024. If you think 30 percent is impressive, the DCNR revealed that Trough…

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As DOGE cuts close campgrounds, including at Raystown, state parks see surge

By Jason Nark, The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS)Just weeks after Elon Musk’s federal cutbacks trickled down and shuttered hundreds of campsites on Pennsylvania’s largest lake, reservations at state campgrounds have surged.

·Harrisburg, United States
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Surge in Camping Reservations Sets Pennsylvania’s State Parks Up for a Record-Breaking Summer

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s state parks and forests are on track for a record-setting summer, with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) reporting a 30% increase in campsite reservations compared to the previous year. This dramatic rise underscores the growing appeal of outdoor recreation across the Commonwealth, especially as federal campgrounds face closures due to staffing shortages. Trough Creek State Park, located …

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State parks see surge of reservations in wake of federal recreation cuts

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s state parks are booming in the wake of Trump administration cutbacks to federally managed campgrounds and recreational facilities.

·Lancaster, United States
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Penn Live broke the news in Harrisburg, United States on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
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