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Pennsylvania’s state forests are a treasure trove of natural beauty and history, offering endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. But have you ever wondered how these forests came to be? In this episode of the Something in the Wild Podcast, I dive deep into the fascinating history of Pennsylvania’s state forests. From William Penn’s early conservation efforts to the devastating deforestation of the 19th century and the pivotal moments that shaped the forest system we cherish today, this episode uncovers it all.
Pennsylvania’s state forests are a treasure trove of natural beauty and history, offering endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. But have you ever wondered how these forests came to be? In this episode of the Something in the Wild Podcast, I dive deep into the fascinating history of Pennsylvania’s state forests. From William Penn’s early conservation efforts to the devastating deforestation of the 19th century and the pivotal moments that shaped the forest system we cherish today, this episode uncovers it all.