Where to see a Common Box Turtle in Pennsylvania

The Common Box Turtle is recorded in the counties of 115 Pennsylvania state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. French Creek State Park
  2. Gifford Pinchot State Park
  3. Codorus State Park
  4. Samuel S. Lewis State Park
  5. Little Buffalo State Park
  6. Caledonia State Park
  7. Blue Knob State Park
  8. Trough Creek State Park
  9. Shawnee State Park
  10. Mont Alto State Park
  11. Buchanan State Forest
  12. Cowans Gap State Park
  13. Rothrock State Forest
  14. Whipple Dam State Park
  15. Warriors Path State Park
  16. Fowlers Hollow State Park
  17. Ryerson Station State Park
  18. Greenwood Furnace State Park
  19. Shikellamy State Park
  20. Milton State Park
  21. Reeds Gap State Park
  22. Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area
  23. Susquehannock State Park
  24. Marsh Creek State Park
  25. Ridley Creek State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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