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Home & News \| Take Action \| Background \| Maps \| Photo Gallery \| Learn More \| File Review \| Site Index \| Contact Us Protecting Today... Preserving Tomorrow Help save 5,800 wild acres of forest habitat in the central Pennsylvania Wilds from being turned into the largest dump east of the Mississippi. Let the people in power know this area, noted for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, is not compatible with a landfill-incinerator-industrial park complex! This page is dedicated to actual photographs taken in and around the proposed site, mostly from the Snow Shoe Rail-Trail and nearby areas that will be degraded by RRLLC's dump and industrial "vision." A panoramic view of the proposed future dump site from the historic Viaduct Bridge.
Cooling off in the Black Moshannon Creek, a high-quality wild trout stream.	The Black Moshannon Creek, known as the "Black Mo" by locals, is not only scenic but also offers high quality wild trout fishing.	Summer fun in the Black Mo
The Snow Shoe Rail-Trail is a historically rich outdoor attraction that runs on the former lines of the Beech Creek Railroad through Peale, PA. Nonmotorized and motorized users sharing the trail is a common sight.	The Peale Tunnel, built in 1884, for the Beech Creek Railroad is now part of the Snow Shoe Rail-Trail. If this dump is approved and the rail line is reactivated to transport trash, it will be lost. (Photo by Angel Ramsey)	The Viaduct Bridge on the Snow Shoe Rail-Trail offers scenic views of the green mountains and Red Moshannon Creek.
This reminder of current events appeared along SR322 in Rush Township in October 2005. Billboard sponsored by Jim Holderman, Holderman O₂, a 24/7 home oxygen and respiratory service (PA Toll Free: 877-409-9936; Phone 814-466-8780 or 814-466-8781).	Approaching the Peale Tunnel, east portal, on the Snow Shoe Rail-Trail in October 2005 after renovations. Note the interesting new signage. (Photo by Jeff Feldmeier)
View from just east of the Peale Tunnel toward Peale. This view is above a horseshoe bend in the Red Moshannon Creek. (Photo by Jeff Feldmeier)	Rock cut on the former Beech Creek Railroad between Gorton and Peale Tunnel in October 2005. The view is looking west. (Photo by Jeff Feldmeier)	The former Beech Creek Railroad grade at the Black Bear Run Bridge (between Winburne and Viaduct). The decking and railing was added by the Snow Shoe Rails-to-Trails Association in recent years. (Photo by Jeff Feldmeier)
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Protecting Today... Preserving Tomorrow

Help save 5,800 wild acres of forest habitat in the central Pennsylvania Wilds from being turned into the largest dump east of the Mississippi. Let the people in power know this area, noted for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, is not compatible with a landfill-incinerator-industrial park complex!

This page is dedicated to actual photographs taken in and around the proposed site, mostly from the Snow Shoe Rail-Trail and nearby areas that will be degraded by RRLLC's dump and industrial "vision."

A panoramic view of the proposed future dump site from the historic Viaduct Bridge.

Cooling off in the Black Moshannon Creek, a high-quality wild trout stream.

The Black Moshannon Creek, known as the "Black Mo" by locals, is not only scenic but also offers high quality wild trout fishing.

Summer fun in the Black Mo

The Snow Shoe Rail-Trail is a historically rich outdoor attraction that runs on the former lines of the Beech Creek Railroad through Peale, PA. Nonmotorized and motorized users sharing the trail is a common sight.

The Peale Tunnel, built in 1884, for the Beech Creek Railroad is now part of the Snow Shoe Rail-Trail. If this dump is approved and the rail line is reactivated to transport trash, it will be lost. (Photo by Angel Ramsey)

The Viaduct Bridge on the Snow Shoe Rail-Trail offers scenic views of the green mountains and Red Moshannon Creek.

This reminder of current events appeared along SR322 in Rush Township in October 2005. Billboard sponsored by Jim Holderman, Holderman O₂, a 24/7 home oxygen and respiratory service (PA Toll Free: 877-409-9936; Phone 814-466-8780 or 814-466-8781).

Approaching the Peale Tunnel, east portal, on the Snow Shoe Rail-Trail in October 2005 after renovations. Note the interesting new signage. (Photo by Jeff Feldmeier)

A view from the Rail-Trail in the fall of a horseshoe bend in the Red Moshannon Creek.

View from just east of the Peale Tunnel toward Peale. This view is above a horseshoe bend in the Red Moshannon Creek. (Photo by Jeff Feldmeier)

A rock cut on the former Beech Creek Railroad in autumn.

Rock cut on the former Beech Creek Railroad between Gorton and Peale Tunnel in October 2005. The view is looking west. (Photo by Jeff Feldmeier)

The Black Bear Run Bridge on the Snow Shoe Rail Trail.

The former Beech Creek Railroad grade at the Black Bear Run Bridge (between Winburne and Viaduct). The decking and railing was added by the Snow Shoe Rails-to-Trails Association in recent years. (Photo by Jeff Feldmeier)

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