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  • At the Observation Deck

    At the Observation Deck

  • Under Buttermilk Falls

    Under Buttermilk Falls

  • Summertime at the Falls

    Summertime at the Falls

  • Pandemic Walk

    Pandemic Walk

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

  • Buttermilk Falls - December 28, 2021

    Buttermilk Falls - December 28, 2021

  • Under the Falls

    Under the Falls

  • Accesible Path at Buttermilk Falls

    Accesible Path at Buttermilk Falls

  • New Steps Added at Falls

    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

    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.

  • Path to Falls

    Path to Falls

  • Postcards from Fred

    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

    May 2021

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  • Viewing the Falls from Observation Deck

    Viewing the Falls from Observation Deck

  • Buttermilk Falls - February 25, 2022

    Buttermilk Falls - February 25, 2022

  • Take a Rest

    Take a Rest

  • Liverworts

    Liverworts

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

  • Eclipse Bridge

    Eclipse Bridge

  • Old Dam Above Buttermilk Falls

    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

    A Splash of Color

  • To the Falls

    To the Falls

  • Jacob Sweitzer - Artist

    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.

  • Cascading Waters Under the Falls

    Cascading Waters Under the Falls

  • Buttermilk Falls Photography

    Buttermilk Falls Photography

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

  • Buttermilk Falls - May 14, 2019

    Buttermilk Falls - May 14, 2019

  • The Easy Way

    The Easy Way

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

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  • McFeely Trail

    McFeely Trail

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

  • March 2020

    March 2020

  • Water Droplets at Buttermilk Falls

    Water Droplets at Buttermilk Falls

    Water droplets cascade from the falls above.

  • Early Fall at Buttermilk Falls

    Early Fall at Buttermilk Falls

  • Buttermilk Falls - February 24, 2921

    Buttermilk Falls - February 24, 2921

  • December Snowfall

    December Snowfall

  • Buttermil Falls - October 2021

    Buttermil Falls - October 2021

  • Framing th Falls in Snow

    Framing th Falls in Snow

  • Dcember 2019

    Dcember 2019

  • Buttermilk Falls  - December 5, 2019

    Buttermilk Falls - December 5, 2019

  • At the Edge

    At the Edge

    Taken from the Eclipse Bridge this photo shows where Buttermilk Falls begins its 45 foot drop off.

  • November 2020

    November 2020

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  • Ancient Resident

    Ancient Resident

    For as long as water has flowed over Buttermilk Falls salamanders have lived here. Seal Salamanders, who have a preference for waterfalls, are one of the salamander species that live here.

  • To the Lower Falls

    To the Lower Falls

    Steps and Platforms provide access to the area underneath the falls.

  • Mister Rogers Pathway

    Mister Rogers Pathway

  • Path to the Falls

    Path to the Falls

  • Under the Falls

    Under the Falls

  • Hires Run

    Hires Run

    The stream that feeds Buttermilk Falls is called Hires Run.

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    Pandemic Walk
    Buttermilk Falls - December 28, 2021
    Under the Falls