Prince Gallitzin State Park

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Prince Gallitzin State Park, also known as Glendale State Park is located on 6000 acres in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The park has a 1600 acre lake and a large campground with campsites located conveniently on the lake shore. There is opportunity for hunting, fishing, hiking, canoeing, camping and kayaking. There is also an abundance of wildlife providing great nature photography opportunities.

The park was named in honor of Prince Demetrius Gallitzin, a Russian nobleman turned Roman Catholic missionary priest who founded the nearby town of Loretto, Pennsylvania.

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List of Pennsylvania state parks

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Prince Gallitzin State Park

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