Wild Pennsylvania: A Celebration of Our State's Natural Beauty - Hardcover

“Pennsylvania’s natural wonders are many and varies: steep Appalachian ridges, deep fertile valleys, gently rolling Piedmont hills, rugged glacial plateaus, boulder-strewn Poconos, sandy coastal plain, and towering Erie bluffs. Author Richard Whiteford and photographer Michael Gadomski capture the breathtaking beauty and value of these diverse landscapes in Wild Pennsylvania.

The struggle between industrial development and environmental conservation has made Pennsylvania’s natural treasures an even more precious commodity in the twenty-first century. Here, stunning photographs and insightful text make an eloquent case for the preservation of wild Pennsylvania.”

     Edward G. Rendell has served as the governor of Pennsylvania since 2003. His accomplishments including signing into law Growing Greener II, an initiative that preserves natural areas and open spaces, protects working farms, cleans up rivers and streams, takes on environmental problems at abandoned mines and contaminated industrial sites, improves state parks.