Resources for residents near the Allegheny National Forest

On this page, you will find resources that were developed for residents of the Allegheny National Forest (ANF) region. These resources can be used by the community to make decisions about tourism. They include:

County-level map of PA, showing location of the five ANF forest counties

Economic and Quality of Life Data Summary and Recommendations
The research team conducted an analysis of sustainable tourism indicators identified from public data sources in the Allegheny National Forest (ANF) region of Pennsylvania. Their analysis provides insights into the challenges and opportunities related to tourism and broader economic development, and provides recommendations and policy implications. Get the summary of this analysis here, or the complete analysis as a 28-page PDF.

High-Level Findings from surveys of visitors and residents
Researchers conducted a survey of visitors to the Allegheny National Forest region and another survey of residents from this region. The main findings from the Visitors’ Survey and Residents’ Survey are distilled into this brief summary of the surveys.

Tourism and Recreation Asset Map
An interactive map of the region’s tourism and recreation features.

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