State Game Lands Number 26, Wildlife management area in Bedford County, United States
Description
State Game Lands Number 26 is a protected wildlife area in Bedford County that consists of woodlands and open meadows across rolling terrain. The property includes sections of Bob's Creek and South Fork Little Conemaugh River, which support diverse plant and animal communities.
History
This protected land was established in 1979 by the Pennsylvania Game Commission as part of a statewide system of wildlife areas. The creation of this site reflected growing efforts to manage and preserve natural habitats across the state.
Culture
The land provides educational opportunities through organized programs that teach visitors about local wildlife species and conservation practices.
Practical
Visitors should know that this land is primarily managed for hunting with proper licenses and permits required for access. The property operates under seasonal restrictions that vary depending on the type of hunting or outdoor activity planned.
Did you know?
The property contains sections of Bob's Creek and South Fork Little Conemaugh River, supporting diverse ecosystems for native wildlife populations.
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