Pennsylvania ranks within the top ten states in the percentage of land devoted to parks or wildlife preservation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania_State_Game_Lands Many Pennsylvanians are unaware that game, including turkeys, deer, elk, and bears, had almost disappeared from the Commonwealth at the end of the 19th Century. Governor Samuel Pennypacker, in 1905, faced down significant popular agitation about … Continue reading “Autumn Drapes a Pennsylvania Highway”- circa 1940