Monthly Archives: May 2012

Butterflies – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Ron

Butterflies – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania Question Mark butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis)May 5, 2012 – On our earlier walk along the Lake Shore Trail, I had seen plenty of butterflies but only a few had been kind enough to alight … Continue reading →

Posted in Pennsylvania, USA | Tagged American Painted Lady (Vanessa virginiensis), bees and butterflies, blossoms, bushes, Butterflies, campsite, Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus), fish, fishermen, fishing license, grass, hats, lake shore trail, Littel Pine State Park, Little Pine Creek Dam, little pine dam, Little Pine State Park, Polypore on tree, Question Mark Butterfly, Question Mark Butterfly Polygonia interrogationis, rainbow trout, Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), rock pile, rocks, Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus), steep embankment, steep hillside, Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus), Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor, trout, trout fishing | Leave a comment

Camping at Pennsylvania’s Little Pine State Park

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Ron

Camping at Pennsylvania’s Little Pine State Park (Location) < May 5, 2012: We had arrived at Little Pine State Park early enough the day before to have time to set up our tent and then hop back in the car … Continue reading →

Posted in Pennsylvania, USA | Tagged campers, campground, dam site, downpour, Erosion of shale hillside, fifth wheelers, fishing season, hillside, humidity level, Littel Pine Creek, Little Pine State Park, local restaurant, maiden voyage, nasty storm, Nikon D300 with vintage Nippon Kogaku Micro-Nikkor manual focus 55mm f3.5 lens, North Face Mountain 25 tent, outlet store, Pennsylvania Wilds, pine trees, polypore fungi, retaining wall, rye toast, sausage, spillway, subaru forester, Swallowtail butterfly, thunder and lightning, Tiadaghton State Forest, Tiger Swallowtail butterflies (Papillio glaucus), ventilation system, waitress, Wild COlumbine Flowers, Woolrich PA | Leave a comment

Lake Shore Trail – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Ron

Lake Shore Trail – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania The Lake Shore Trail begins at the top of the dam and then follows along the shoreline on the east side of the man-made lake that has formed behind the Little … Continue reading →

Posted in Pennsylvania, USA | Tagged American Bald Eagle, Azalea in bloom, Bald Eagle, Bog onion, Brown dragon, dead roots, district photos, Dogwood, dogwoods, driftwood, embankment, ferns and moss, foothold, high in the sky, Indian turnip, Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllium), Jack-in-the-Pulpit Arisaema triphyllum, Killdeer Charadrius vociferus, Killdeer plver, lake shore trail, Large black milliped with yellow lines, Littel Pine State Park, Little Pine Creek Dam, Millipede (Apheloria virginiensis), native flowers, Osprey, Pearl Crescent Butterfly Phyciodes tharos, Question Mark Butterfly Polygonia interrogationis, Red Admiral butterfly Vanessa atalanta, rock formation, rocks and soil, Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata), shale, spillway, Wake robin, water flow, waterway, White blossoms of Dogwood tree, Wild turnip, wood violet, Yellow buttercup, zebra swallowtail | Leave a comment

The North Face Mountain 25 tent review

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Ron

The North Face Mountain 25 tent The North Face Mountain 25 tent is a four-season tent that is well known for its dependability and durability and commonly used on expeditions where extreme weather is a normal occurrence. I needed to … Continue reading →

Posted in Home and About | Tagged 4 season tent, bomb-proof, camping, four season tent, North Face 25 foam piece, review, tent, tent fly, tent footprint, tent ventilation, tent with fly., Tente d'hiver North Face Mountain 25, The North Face Mountain 25 tent, The North Face tents, TNF Mountain 25, yellow tent | Leave a comment

Woolrich, PA

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Ron

Woolrich, PA May 4, 2012: There are a few places in Pennsylvania where the community is named after the main employer.Â One of them is Hershey PA famous for chocolate products.Â Another is Woolrich PA famous for its woolen clothing. … Continue reading →

Posted in Pennsylvania, USA | Tagged Amish horse and carriage, carriages, chipmunk, chocolate products, Fire hydrant, gas prices, hershey pa, horse and carriage, moon roof, outlet store, rain storm, ruby tuesday, Sheetz gas prices, shopping centre, walmart, woolen clothing, Woolrich, Woolrich PA | Leave a comment

Wellsboro PA to Little Pine State Park

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Ron

Wellsboro PA to Little Pine State Park May 4, 2012 – After spending part of the morning walking the streets of Wellsboro PA with my camera, we headed out Route 660 to take a look at some of the areas … Continue reading →

Posted in Pennsylvania, USA | Tagged Abandoned Mine Drainage, American Sycamore Plantanus occidentalis Buttonwood, babb creek, Babb Creek Watershed Association, blackwell, caddis flies, campground, camping, farmland, fishermen, Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania, green leaves, Highway 297, Highway 414, iron railway bridge, Little Pine State Park, mayflies, mayflower, Morris PA, Morris United Methodist Church, photography, Pine Riveer Rail Trail, Pine River, Pine River Canyon Rail Trail, Planetree, popular point, rolling hills, stoneflies, Sycamore tree bark peeling, telephone, trout fishing, Vacation, watershed, Wellsboro PA, wood violet | Leave a comment

Wellsboro, Pennsylvania

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Ron

Wellsboro, Pennsylvania (Location)

Posted in Pennsylvania, USA | Tagged AAA, Acadia Theatre, bagels, bench, Citizens and North Bank, Court House building, Dumpling House, Fire hydrant, Penn Wells Hotel, street clock, telephone booth, The Mud, The Native Bagel, tioga county, tulip, Wellsboro DIner, Wellsboro Pennsylvania, Wellsboro Post Office, William A. Stone, Wynken Blynken and Nod statue | Leave a comment

Marsh Creek Wetlands “The Muck” – Wellsboro, PA

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Ron

The Muck – Wetlands Birding Trail and Observation Blind

Posted in Pennsylvania, USA | Tagged Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Grand HÃ©ron, Red Admiral butterfly Vanessa atalanta, top birding spots in Pennsylvania, top birding spots in the USA | 2 Comments

The Pennsylvania Grand Canyon near Wellsboro, PA.

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Ron

The Pennsylvania Grand Canyon Our visit to the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon started in Corning, NY where we had stayed at the Radisson Hotel the night before. In our last post, we had followed Hwy. 15 south as far as Mansfield. … Continue reading →

Posted in Pennsylvania, USA | Tagged azalea, campground, Canyon, close to the river, Corning NY, Dexter Baptist Church, east rim, elevation 1833 feet, forested area, Fringed Polygala, Gaywings, Gaywings Fringed Polygala, Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania, harrison state park, hiking, hillsides, incinerator, Leonard Harrison State Park, observation deck, old mill, Otter View, Overlook Trail, PA, Pine Creek Gorge, Pine creek river, Pine River Rail Trail, spring flowers, steep section, tioga county, Tioga County Visitor Center, toad, trails, turkey vultures, updrafts, wellsboro, Wellsboro PA, wood violet | Leave a comment

On the Road Again – Corning, NY to the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Ron

On the Road Again – Corning, NY to the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania

Posted in New York State, Pennsylvania, USA | Tagged accomodation, army corps of engineers, christ church episcopal, commonwealth of pennsylvania, control structures, Fire hydrant, flood protection, fracking, gaffer district, gas exploration activities. shale gas, gas prices, Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania, heading south, Mansfield PA, natural gas, new yorkers, old buildings, one way streets, rockwell museum, scottish rite cathedral, state of pennsylvania, sumptuous breakfast, susquehanna river, traffic congestion, western art, wilds | Leave a comment

Monthly Archives: May 2012

Butterflies – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania

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Camping at Pennsylvania’s Little Pine State Park

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Lake Shore Trail – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania

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The North Face Mountain 25 tent review

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Woolrich, PA

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Wellsboro PA to Little Pine State Park

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Wellsboro, Pennsylvania

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Marsh Creek Wetlands “The Muck” – Wellsboro, PA

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The Pennsylvania Grand Canyon near Wellsboro, PA.

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On the Road Again – Corning, NY to the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania

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