Under Buttermilk Falls

Buttermilk Falls - December 28, 2021

Postcards from Fred

There are 10 short postcard notes that you will find as you make your way to the falls. Stop and read for some inspiring quotes from the late Fred Rogers.

May 2021

New Steps Added at Falls

In September 2022 we added these new steps leading to Buttermilk Falls.

Mr. Rogers Featured on U.S. Postage Stamp

Fred Rogers, who often visited Buttermilk Falls as a young boy, will be featured on a new stamp being issued by the U.S. Postal Service. Fred visited Buttermilk Falls to spend time with his grandfather, Mr. McFeely, who once owned the property that now comprises the natural area.

Buttermilk Falls - February 25, 2022

Take a Rest

Liverworts

You will find Liverworts growing on moist rocks at Buttermilk Falls.

Eclipse Bridge

Old Dam Above Buttermilk Falls

Probably used as a swimming pool where Fred Rogers once swam as a child visiting his grandfather Mr. McFeely.

A Splash of Color

To the Falls

Jacob Sweitzer - Artist

This interpretive panel highlights the life and artwork of Jacob Sweitzer who lived not far from Buttermilk Falls. His unique artistic style is captured in the scenes from the surrounding area.

Pandemic Walk

Our parks served as vital places to visit during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cascading Waters Under the Falls

Buttermilk Falls Photography

This photo hangs in the lobby of S&T Bank in downtown Indiana, PA.

Buttermilk Falls - May 14, 2019

The Easy Way

Our path to the falls from the parking lot provides a slightly longer but easier way to navigate to the falls.

Path to Falls

McFeely Trail

McFeely Trail is a one-half mile trail that circles a portion of the Buttermilk Falls property,

March 2020