Where to see a Common Garter Snake in Pennsylvania

The Common Garter Snake is recorded in the counties of 142 Pennsylvania state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Presque Isle State Park
2. Erie Bluffs State Park
3. Pymatuning State Park
4. Maurice K. Goddard State Park
5. Moraine State Park
6. McConnells Mill State Park
7. Raccoon Creek State Park
8. Oil Creek State Park
9. Cook Forest State Park
10. Kinzua Bridge State Park
11. Sinnemahoning State Park
12. Cherry Springs State Park
13. Ole Bull State Park
14. Parker Dam State Park
15. Prince Gallitzin State Park
16. Ricketts Glen State Park
17. Worlds End State Park
18. Salt Springs State Park
19. Tuscarora State Park
20. Promised Land State Park
21. Tobyhanna State Park
22. Big Pocono State Park
23. Nescopeck State Park
24. George W. Childs Park
25. Nockamixon 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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