2020年9月25日 · Witnessing the Pennsylvania elk in rut amid the misty mornings is one of the most stellar sights. In my opinion, it’s one of the best fall getaways in the state! Now, where and how can you view the elk in rut you may wonder? Check out my guide below for some firsthand knowledge and tips! Cool spots/hikes to check out nearby!

Map to the 5 best elk viewing areas in Benezette. The concept of a town built around the elk tourism industry may seem quaint (or bizarre), but it works for Benezette, which is the unofficial “ Elk Capitol of PA “. Want to grab a great meal and an adult beverage in an elk-themed hotel/restaurant? Then the Benezette Hotel is your spot.

Explore our viewing trails, multi-sensory 4-D theater, interactive exhibits, and more! Support elk conservation through the purchase of unique Elk County items from our gift shop or by becoming a member of the Keystone Elk Country Alliance. Follow Us! Share the fun!

2025年1月1日 · The Elk Viewing Guide is the quintessential guide to seeing elk in Pennsylvania’s “Wild Elk Country” with the history of the elk herd, elk viewing tips, a map with elk viewing locations, lodging information, and more.

2018年10月12日 · There are all kinds of information and viewing maps with detailed viewing locations available at the Elk Country Visitor Center in Benezette, regarded as “The Elk Capital of Pennsylvania.” The Visitor Center and grounds comprise a sprawling 250-acre site.

2022年9月25日 · Learn the best time to see elk in Benezette, PA, with tips for visiting during peak activity in the fall, key viewing spots, and more.

The Visitor Center features three observation trails with viewing areas and interpretive wayside displays. All trails are wheelchair accessible and lead to viewing areas where you can see the elk in a natural setting.

Outside, you can explore well-tended wildlife trails, elk observation areas, and viewing walls. Viewing Elk: Elk are wild animals, and we can’t promise you will see them during your visit–but we can offer some tips to improve your chances!

There are three observation trails that wind their way around the visitors center, offering an easy trek through elk’s natural habitat. These paths lead to viewing areas where you’ll see elk in a natural setting. Follow Winslow Hill Road north of Benezette to visit this popular elk viewing area.

Elk Country Visitor Center – Benezette, PA. * Closed Easter Sunday. The premier location in the Northeastern United States for seeing and experiencing elk in a natural setting. Year round viewing opportunities.