Tag: First State National Park

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Avondale’s Stroud Water Research Center: Winter Road Salt Runoff in Local Streams Is a 'Problem Year-Round'

Road salt has been making some Philadelphia-area streams as salty as the ocean. The tinged runoff from winter roads is putting local wildlife in…

Canoeing down the Brandywine Creek in Beaver Valley

'Important Moment in Protecting the Brandywine Valley': 254 Acres of Wyeth Country Donated to National Park

Renowned painter Andrew Wyeth captured the beauty of hills, meadows, and wetlands along the Brandywine Creek in Delaware County, near the Pennsylvania-Delaware border.

Now…