The Heart of the Betrayal: The Treaty of Canandaigua
The Treaty of Canandaigua (1794) wasn't just any document; it w...
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A chronological record of stories, dispatches, and histories from across the Allegheny Plateau.
Past Dispatches
Casting a Line for Tradition: The Jeff Burns Memorial Returns to Farnsworth
CLARENDON, PA — There is a specific kind of magic found i...
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Hector’s Run Falls: A Hidden Challenge in the Allegheny National Forest
Hector’s Run Falls: A Hidden Challenge in the Allegheny National Forest Tucked away betwe...
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Bent Run Falls: A Hidden Gem in the Allegheny National Forest
Nestled within the vast, pristine wilderness of the Allegheny National Forest in Warren County, Pennsylvania, Bent Run Falls ...
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The Big Cut: Reading the Roadside Geology of Route 59 at Kinzua Dam
For many travelers, the massive rock face along Route 59 just past the Kinzua Dam is merely a striking landmark—a sheer...
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The Hidden Underworld: Natural Caves of the Allegheny National Forest and Kinzua Region
The Allegheny National Forest (ANF) and Kinzua region are famed for their rolling, deeply dissected plateaus, sprawling oak f...
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The Micro-Worlds of Allegheny: Exploring the Diverse Life in Reservoir Tributaries
The vast, shimmering surface of the Allegheny Reservoir often steals the spotlight in any description of the Allegheny Nation...
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Exploring Rimrock: A Journey Through Stone and Ice
Deep within the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania lies Rimrock ...
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The Paleobotany of the Plateau: The Fossil Ferns
While standard geological layers define the Allegheny Plateau (as seen in our survey of subsurface geometry), the true magic ...
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