Harrisburg,   Pennsylvania  The Rockville Bridge   At over 1 mile long, The Rockville Bridge (Built in 1902) is the longest stone arch bridge in the world. It is located just north of Harrisburg, PA This is a view of The Rockville Bridge looking eastward,  just south of the bridge. For more information chick on: The Rockville Bridge More Rockville Bridge info:
	The Susquehanna River Valley looking north from the Harrisburg areas:  The West Shore's - Negley Park
	A view of Downtown Harrisburg and of Harrisburg's City Island from:  The West Shore's - Negley Park
	A view of The Susquehanna River Valley looking north from atop of Harrisburg's Reservoir Park with The Susquehanna River and The Rockville Bridge in the background
	Looking East, a view of Downtown Harrisburg from The John Harris Bridge.
	A view of The Rockville Bridge looking south from the shores of Marysville.
	The Rockville Bridge looking southwest from the Harrisburg east side
	The Rockville Bridge looking southwest from the Harrisburg east side
	The Rockville Bridge looking southwest from the Harrisburg east side and with Blue Mountain in the back ground.
	Looking west from the Harrisburg east side, A view of Blue Mountain along with The Rockville Bridge.

The Rockville Bridge looking northwest from the Harrisburg east side, with the town of Marysville in the background.

The Rockville Bridge looking northwest from the Harrisburg east side, with the town of Marysville in the background.

 

The Susquehanna's own Statue of Liberty just north of The Rockville Bridge, looking south.

 

 

The Rockville Bridge and The Susquehanna River Valley looking north from Interstate 81 The Rockville Bridge looking north from The Interstate 81 Bridge during the flood of Fall/04 (look close and you can see the lack of arch in the arches from the high water levels (24 Feet river level, normal river levels for the summer are 2.5 - 3.5 Feet deep))

The Rockville Bridge looking east from the bridges south side

The Rockville Bridge looking east from the bridges south side

The Rockville Bridge looking north from the West Shore area

The Rockville Bridge looking north from the West Shore

The Rockville Bridge looking north from the West Shore The Rockville Bridge looking eastward from the bridges north side

Views of The Rockville Bridge Looking south from the west side of the river from Maysville: Sunrise during the flood of Fall/04 Sunrise with fog and during a nice fall day

Looking South : A view of Harrisburg, PA and the the Lower Susquehanna River Valley from up on Blue Mountain and just a short distance from the nearby Rockville Bridge

Looking North. An aerial view of the Harrisburg PA metro area and of The Susquehanna River Valley. Looking North. An aerial view of the Harrisburg PA metro area and of The Susquehanna River Valley. With the Rockville Bridge in the background. Looking East, A view of  Downtown Harrisburg, PA  and The Pennsylvania State Capitol with the north part of City Island and its ball fields in the foreground.   An aerial view of downtown Harrisburg PA, The Susquehanna River, and of the nearby West Shore metro area. The Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge ( built in 1924 ) over The Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, PA looking west, just south of the bridge. If you look close to the first pier you can see the water level marks (28, 30, and that of  Hurricane Agnes from 1972 "+33 Feet ! ! !").  (normal river levels for the summer are 2.5 - 3.5 Feet deep)

One of the piers of The Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge along The Susquehanna River

The Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over The Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, PA looking north with the long since vacated Reading Railroad Bridge in the background along with Harrisburg's fame River Walk / River Front Park.

A view of The Susquehanna River looking southeast towards the Harrisburg east side of the river, with The City of Harrisburg and River Front Park during the flooding of 2004.

The Susquehanna River looking southeast along the Harrisburg east side and River Front Park

The Susquehanna River looking south along the Harrisburg east side, The City of Harrisburg, and River Front Park

The Susquehanna River looking south along the Harrisburg east side and River Front Park

The Susquehanna River looking north along the Harrisburg east side and River Front Park.

The Susquehanna River looking north along the Harrisburg east side and River Front Park.

The Susquehanna River looking south along the Harrisburg east side and River Front Park during the Fall of 04 and a few week later during the flood of Fall of 04 (Water level 24 feet). (normal river levels for the summer are 2.5 - 3.5 Feet deep)

 

	The Walnut Street Bidge For more information  "chick on"   The Walnut Street Bridge More on The Walnut Street Bridge
	For "You Tube" Video's of The Walnut Street Bridge's two western spans collapsing during the blizzards and flooding of January of 1996. "chick on"   A Must Watch ! ! !   "You Tube" Video of The Walnut Street Bridge's two western spans collapsing 2nd "You Tube" Video of The Walnut Street Bridge collapsing
	Harrisburg's Market Street Bridge looking west towards City Island. During the flooding of 2004.
	Harrisburg's Market Street Bridge during the flood of 2004.
	Harrisburg's Walnut Street Bridge at sunset during the flood of 04 looking north of The Susquehanna River.

 

	--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mechanicsburg,   Pennsylvania    About 8-9 miles west from The Susquehanna River and Harrisburg, PA. Looking east, a view of Main Street, Downtown, Mechanicsburg, PA, after The Blizzard of January 23, 2016  (43+  inches of snow).
	Looking west, a view of Main Street, Downtown, Mechanicsburg, PA, after The Blizzard of January 23, 2016  (43+  inches of snow).

	Downtown, Mechanicsburg, PA.  After The Blizzard of January 23, 2016.  (43+  inches of snow)
	Downtown, Mechanicsburg, PA.  After The Blizzard of January 23, 2016.  (43+  inches of snow)

Downtown, Mechanicsburg, PA.  After The Blizzard of January 23, 2016.  (43+  inches of snow)

 

 

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	Ricketts  Glen  State  Park   (  It is a  National Natural Landmark  ) Ricketts Glen is a Pennsylvania State Park located about 90 miles north of   Harrisburg,  PA, between the cities of Williamsport And Scranton.   It is the home to 24 waterfalls.    For more information  "chick on" Ricketts Glen More on Ricketts Glenn

	------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumberland County,  Pennsylvania       Cumberland County,  Pennsylvania's  Farming and Agricultural Land. Starting at just over a mile south from downtown Mechanicsburg.
	Williams Grove Road,  looking north,  just outside of downtown Mechanicsburg.
	Williams Grove Road,  looking south,  just outside of downtown Mechanicsburg.
	A view off of  Williams Grove Road,  looking south/southeast,  just outside of downtown Mechanicsburg.
	A view off of  Williams Grove Road,  looking south/southeast,  just outside of downtown Mechanicsburg.    With Ski RoundTop, in the town of Lewisberry, in the background about 15-18 miles away.

	A view off of  Williams Grove Rd,  looking west.
	A view of  Pennsylvania's  Cumberland  Valley.
	An old stone barn ( once a mill ) built over a small stream with a bridge  ( the arch )  going over it.

	Historic Children's Lake at the center of the small village of Boiling Springs. ( About 11 miles south of Mechanicsburg. )
	Looking South,  just east and outside of Boiling Springs,  A view of South Mountain and of Cumberland County's  Farming and Agricultural Land.
	Just outside (east) of Boiling Springs,  A farm raising  "Texas Longhorn Steers", just off of Leidigh Dr..

	Just outside of Boiling Springs,  just off of  "Old Stone House Rd." & "Leidigh Dr.". An American Sycamore Tree  that is over 350 years old,  and is 10 - 11 feet in diameter.

	At 2 miles south outside of  Mechanicsburg. A view of South Mountain  ( 6 miles away )  at the boarder of  Cumberland and York County. It beside for a short plateau half way up, it is almost a 3 mile incline up to the top of the mountain where the water tower is, with the last 1/3 - 1/2 mile very steep.

	A view of Northern York County and the town of Dillsburg, looking south from the top of South Mountain, and just next to the water tower.
	Looking south,  A view of the town of Dillsburg  ( Northern York County ) from the top of South Mountain,  and just next to the water tower. This is the view in front of someone's home and their front yard.
	PA:  Rt. 94,  at about 23 miles south of Mechanicsburg, at the county line of Cumberland County and Adams County. And about 15 miles north of Gettysburg.
	Adams  County  Orchards
	Looking south into Adams County

	PA:  Rt. 94,  looking south.
	A view off of  PA:  Rt. 94,  looking west  ( Adams County ).

	A view of  Adams County
	Looking North,  At about 5 miles north of Carlisle, PA,  along Rt. 74 (Waggoner's Gap Rd.). A view of Blue Mountain (the boarder of Cumberland County and Perry County), and a view of Waggoner's Gap and Hawk Watch.

 

	From the top of Waggoner's Gap Rd, a view of Eastern Cumberland County,  along with Harrisburg, PA in the background.
	Looking North, A view of Perry County and its Northern Boarder (Tuscarora Mountain) in the background from "Hawk Watch" on the top of Waggoner's Gap.

 

A view of Perry County from "Hawk Watch".

	A view of Perry County from "Hawk Watch".
	Looking Southeast,  A view of Eastern Cumberland County from "Hawk Watch" on the top of Waggoner's Gap.
	A view of Eastern Cumberland County from "Hawk Watch".
	A view of South-Central Cumberland County along with the town of Carlisle and its Southern Boarder (South Mountain) in the background from "Hawk Watch" on the top of Waggoner's Gap.

 

 

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