Scott Glen Cut

The Magic of Fall

Fall on the Ghost Town Trail is about as good as it gets. Fall colors and vibrant sunshine make this a prime time to be out on the trail.

Warren Delano III - Founder of Vintondale

In 1892 Warren Delano III established the Blacklick Land improvement Company which was created to purchase the coal lands in Vintondlae and the surrounding area. When he visited Vintondale he often came in his own private rail car on the PA Railroad line. He was the uncle of President Theodore Roosevelt.

Fall Scene on the Ghost Town Trail

Mine #6 Miner's Mural - Vintondale, PA

Nanty Glo Halloween Decorations

Interpreting the Ghost Towns

You will find these interpretive signs near the former town of Wehrum on the Ghost TOwn Trail.

Ebensburg Underpass

South Branch - Blacklick Creek

Stopping at the Eliza Furnace

Twin Rocks Cut on the Ghost Town Trail

North Branch of Blacklick Creek along the GTT

Dilltown Reststop at the Ghost Town Trail

Cardinal Flowers Blooming

By late July Cardinal Flowers are in full bloom along the Ghost Town Trail. They prefer wet habitats along the edges of streams and ponds.

North Cambria Fuel Tipple

Railroad Marker at Ghost Town Trail

Mileage markers on the trail indicate the mileage from Crrsson, PA.

Trout Fishing in Vintondale PA

Lesser Yellowlegs

Biking Through Vintondale