Having applied for a 2024 Pennsylvania Game Commission elk tag, one may have guessed that Donnie Matter and his family would have spent the last Saturday in July at the Elk Expo in Benezette. Well, ...

Explore the most popular grilled foods across the U.S.—from Alabama’s white BBQ chicken to Wyoming’s lamb chops—in this smoky ...

The flickering fields of summer nights are back. Fireflies, it seems, are abundant again. Throughout the region, people are ...

Emporium, Pennsylvania sits nestled in the verdant folds of Cameron County like a well-kept secret, offering an authentic escape that won’t have you checking your bank account with dread. The moment ...

Tucked away in the rolling hills of Elk County, Pennsylvania, sits Ridgway – a small town that delivers big on charm, character, and that increasingly rare feeling of having discovered something ...

The Pa. Game Commission has 140 elk licenses available for this year's lottery. Here's a look at what's happening with the ...

Don’t name elk – Characterizing elk, or any wildlife, by naming them degrades their wild essence. The very reason people are drawn to the elk is their unaltered independence from humans.

With a statewide herd numbering in the vicinity of 1,400, this sleepy village in Pennsylvania's Elk County is the center of most elk activity.

By the 1860s, however, just a few wild elk were left in Elk and Cameron counties, with the last native Pennsylvania elk probably killed in the late 1870s.

By Tom Tatum Few calls of the wild evoke as much excitement and intrigue as the bugle of a rutting bull elk … except maybe for multiple bugles from multiple bulls as they challenge each other ...

A wildlife photographer and an elk expert share stories of some of the unusual elk that have lived in Pennsylvania and offer advice to see them.