Fowlers Hollow State Park
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| Fowlers Hollow State Park, Pennsylvania, USA | |
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| IUCN Category III (Natural Monument) | |
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| Location: | Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Nearest city: | Carlisle, Pennsylvania |
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| Area: | 104 acres (0.42 km²) |
| Established: | 1936 |
| Governing body: | Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources |
Fowlers Hollow State Park is a 104 acres (0.42 km²) Pennsylvania State Park in Perry County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is 0.25 miles from Blain just off Pensylvania Route 274. Fowlers Hollow State Park is on the site of a former sawmill. The park was developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.
[edit] Recreation
Fowlers Hollow State Park is use by families on picnics and outdoorsman seeking to hunt, fish, snow mobile and ski within the park and in the nearby Tuscarora State Forest. The picnic facilities at the park have stone fireplaces that were built by the CCC. Fowlers Hollow Run passes through the park and is a brown trout fishery. There are 18 campsites at the park. Twelve are for trailers and six for tents. It also serves as a trailhead for the trail system of the Tuscarora State Forest. Hunters, snow mobilers, and cross-country skiers also use the park to gain access to the surrounding state forest.
[edit] Nearby state parks
[edit] References
- Fowlers Hollow State Park. Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Retrieved on 2006-11-08.
- Latitude and Longitude from Topozone
- Find a Park Dutch Country Roads. Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Retrieved on 2006-11-08.
