Whipple Dam State Park

Whipple Dam State Park is a public state park in Pennsylvania near Petersburg in Huntingdon County County. Spanning 256 acres and established in 1928, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

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Location & Getting There

Whipple Dam State Park is located near Petersburg, Pennsylvania. The park’s coordinates are 40.6823, -77.8644.

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Whipple Dam State Park is one of many outstanding state parks in Pennsylvania. Discover more parks in our Best State Parks in Pennsylvania guide, or use our Park Finder to search by activity, location, or features.

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