Fall is here! Take an afternoon walk in the woods with a park educator, investigating signs of the changing seasons. Moderate walk of about 2 miles will be slightly hilly, with grass and dirt trails. Meet at the gravel parking lot next to the dam. Contact Steve at stepwerner@pa.gov with any questions. Be prepared with good shoes…
Lyman Run State Park is hosting a free, all-day event this Saturday, September 28, 2024. Come on out for Historic Skills Day! From 10 AM – 3 PM in the Daggett Day Use Area, try your hand at old-fashioned historic skills. Press cider, try out a cross-cut saw, make butter, watch a local artist spinning…
Come and explore the Susquehannock trail system and then enjoy breakfast or lunch on the beach at Lyman Run Concession Stand. All are WELCOME. Breakfast with Drink.(menu will consist of eggs, French toast, sausage, bacon, sausage gravy or home fries with or with out peppers and onions). Or Lunch (1 burger any way you like…
Wrap up your day at the beach with some fun nature art! We’ll use sun print paper and natural items to create prints to take home. All ages. No registration needed.
Try your hand at fishing, even if you've never been before! This program is for individuals or families with little or no fishing experience. Participants learn basic fishing skills and get to practice those skills while fishing during the program. Registration Required. No one needs a fishing license to participate. We will provide all fishing equipment,…
Have fun out on the water as you start your summer! Join us for a relaxing paddle around the lake. Search for wildlife, explore the shore, and learn about the history of the park. Use our kayaks, or bring your own**. Pre-registration is required to ensure enough boats for everyone and to relay weather-related program changes.…
Be a part of a community effort to document all the birds breeding in Pennsylvania, just in time for World Migratory Bird Day! Join a park educator on a walk to discover what birds are here, and what they're up to. Learn about the ongoing 3rd Pennsylvania Bird Atlas and contribute information to help document PA birds. New…
Let's look for salamanders! Join a park educator for an up-close look at the slimy, secretive critters that call Lyman Run State Park Home. We'll learn what makes salamanders unique, discover their hiding spots, and more! Wear your boots or sturdy shoes to this program - we'll be getting in the mud. Program best for…
You might have seen the outside of a trout, but what's going on inside? Join us as we dissect a trout to learn about its many organs and how all of its parts help the fish survive. In this educator-led activity, participants will watch the dissection, but will not be holding the scalpel themselves. Just…
Take this great opportunity to get outside in the colder months and see the winter beauty at Lyman Run. This hike is lead by long-time dedicated volunteers with our friends group, Friends of Lyman Run. Be prepared with good hiking boots, hiking poles/sticks, and water. No pre-registration required.
Take this great opportunity to get outside in the colder months and see the winter beauty at Lyman Run. This hike is lead by long-time dedicated volunteers with our friends group, Friends of Lyman Run. Be prepared with good hiking boots, hiking poles/sticks, and water. No pre-registration required.
Free registration required. What happens to all the animals in the lake once the ice freezes over? Investigate what lies beneath – learn about ice fishing, ice safety, and if conditions allow, ice fishing gear and ice skates will be available to borrow. Program is all outside, please wear warm winter boots, gloves or mittens,…