Little Buffalo State Park
Little Buffalo State Park, State park and historical site in Perry County, United States.
Little Buffalo State Park extends across 923 acres of natural landscapes, featuring Holman Lake, trails, and recreational facilities for outdoor activities.
The park originated from land acquired during the Albany Purchase of 1754, when colonists obtained territory from the Iroquois League in Pennsylvania.
The operating Shoaff's Mill within the park demonstrates traditional grain grinding methods, continuing practices from the 1800s industrial heritage.
Visitors can access camping facilities with electric hookups, flush toilets, warm showers, and four rustic cottages available for overnight stays.
The park contains a zero-entry swimming pool with two waterslides and an electric vehicle charging station near the Entertainment Pavilion.
Location: Perry County
Inception: 1972
Website: https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/LittleBuffaloStatePark
Operator: Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks
Website: https://dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/LittleBuffaloStatePark
GPS coordinates: 40.45170,-77.17310
Latest update: May 16, 2025 12:53
Pennsylvania combines historical sites and natural areas. The region features waterfalls, mining museums, colonial architecture, and nature parks. Visitors can explore archaeological sites, historic mansions, Japanese gardens, and lighthouses. The landscape includes mountains, lakes, and forests with hiking trails.
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