Welcome to Pennsylvania's Raystown Lake Region
Every so often, your travel takes you somewhere that reignites your soul, reminding you that life is beautiful, that nature heals, and that moments together are priceless. Welcome to the Raystown Lake Region of Pennsylvania! Here, you'll breathe fresh, pine-infused air, stroll through breathtaking forest scenery and enjoy 118 miles of unspoiled lake shoreline. Bring your boots, kayak, fishing pole and mountain bike to "activate" your time in Huntingdon County or just relax by the fire and gaze at the stars. There's no shortage of spots to recharge.
Upcoming Events
View AllGlow Bowling at the Holiday Bowl
- Holiday Bowl
- Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday
Glow bowling! Fri & Sat 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Historic Woods-Brown Mansion Tours
- The Woods - Brown Mansion
- Recurring weekly on Friday
Have you ever wondered what was inside this mysteriously located 19th century mansion? The Woods…
Living Out Loud Through Art Exhibit at the Huntingdon County Arts Center
- Huntingdon County Arts Center
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Living Out Loud Through Art showcases a wide variety of art from local LGBTQ+ artists & their…
Men's Basketball Team Camp at Juniata College
- Recurring daily
Times of each day: Friday: 12pm-9pm; Saturday: 8am-9pm; Sunday: 8am-12pm Check In time: Friday, 12pm…
Muffed at the Playhouse at McConnellstown
- Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday
This clever, mockumentary-style production follows an ensemble of actors as they stage the chaotic…
Ridenour Ranger Talks
- Raystown Lake Hawn's & Ridenour Overlooks
- Recurring weekly on Friday
Join us at Ridenour Overlook on Fridays at 1:00 PM to learn about Raystown Lake’s primary…
Turtle Talks at the Riverside Nature Trail
- Recurring weekly on Friday
Join us at the Riverside Nature Trailhead to learn about the USACE turtle monitoring program and the…
22nd Annual Discovery Days at Lincoln Caverns
- Lincoln Caverns & Whisper Rocks
- Recurring daily
Saturday & Sunday June 20 & 21, 2026 Celebrate 94 years of discovery and the Dunlavy family…
Archives Day at the Friends of the East Broad Top Museum
Coming up this weekend at FEBT's Robertsdale Museum, its the first Archives Day of the year on June…
Broad Top Brews Train at East Broad Top Railroad
All aboard for a brand-new Rails & Ales adventure with the East Broad Top Railroad! Ride the…
What's New
View All PostsShelter in Unsettled Times: The Role of Forts in the Raystown Lake Region
Foreword: Long before European settlement, Indigenous peoples, including the Susquehannock, Lenape…
From Farm to Fun: Agritourism in the Raystown Lake Region
The best vacations go beyond the souvenirs. They’re about the experiences that connect you to…
Savor Local Tastes: A Culinary Journey Across Huntingdon County
Enhance your vacation getaway with a tasting tour to match your style of adventure. From diners and…
Getting here is fun but maybe not half the fun!
There’s an old saying: “Getting there is half the fun.” Here in the Raystown…