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40 . Slate Run
Location: North-central Pennsylvania, about a 1½-hour ride from State College, a 4-hour ride from Philadelphia or Pittsburgh; a 4-hour ride from New York City; and a 5-hour ride from Washington D.C. Full-service airports are available in all five cities.
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The first European settler in the Slate Run area was Jacob Toomb. He built a home, along with a sawmill and a grist-mill, at the stream’s mouth in the late 1700s. Other pioneers arrived soon afterward and homesteaded in the Pine Creek Valley. By the mid-1800s, the village of Slate Run included a general store, hotel, post office, and churches. A few decades later it evolved into a busy logging community—a far cry from its current status as a haven for recreational activities.
Slate Run is classified by Pennsylvania as a Class A wild trout stream. To recognize the stream as such in a state known for world-class limestone water speaks volumes. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission restricts angling at Slate Run to catch and release and fly-
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