Pisgah State Park is located was not settled permanently until the early 19th century.

They cleared the land of its dense old-growth forest of pine and hardwood trees for farming.

The stumps were stacked in fence rows, which still form the boundary of some of the old fields in the park.

Stephen Foster Lake, named for the famed composer and former resident of Tioga County, was formed by damming Mill Creek in 1977.

Anglers will find perch, bass, crappie and bluegill in Stephen Foster Lake.

Hunters are expected to follow the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania State Game Commission.

The common game species are ruffed grouse, squirrels, turkey, white-tailed deer and rabbits.

It is partially wooded and visitors may choose between sunny or shaded picnic areas.