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The Birds & Blooms of the Indian Creek Gorge

By Morgan Moran | June 1, 2021 | 0

Saturday, May 1, MWA was able to host its yearly Birds and Blooms walk.  To our surprise, around 35 individuals were able to attend the hike!  Like previous years, this…

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Walk with Rachel in the Indian Creek Gorge

By Rachel Pell | June 4, 2020 | 0

The Indian Creek Valley Gorge is somewhat of a hidden gem in the Laurel Highlands. The 4.5 mile gorge section of the ICV Trail was completed in August of 2019…

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Spring Wildflowers of the Indian Creek Gorge

By Rachel Pell | April 8, 2020 | 0

The Indian Creek Gorge is a special place. It contains large sections of undisturbed deciduous and mixed forests, excellent floodplain vegetation, and the sights and sounds of Indian Creek’s fast…

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Successful Birds & Blooms Walk Despite this Unseasonably Cold Spring

By Ashley Funk | April 25, 2018 | 0

On Saturday, April 21st, nearly 50 individuals traveling from areas as far as Pittsburgh joined Mountain Watershed Association for our 2018 Birds & Blooms Walk in the Indian Creek Gorge.…

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Curious how to say the name of the river? It's pronounced "yawk-a-gainey" or simply the "yawk." "Youghiogheny" is a Lenape word that means "water following in a contrary direction."

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