Armstrong County, the Heart of Western PA

Kittanning Riverfront Park features a beautiful amphitheater overlooking the Allegheny River Be sure to get your seat when the River City Brass Band comes to town.
Crooked Creek Park features the beautiful Crooked Creek Lake with a beach area for swimming (shower houses too!), boating, fishing, trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, camping, and more!

welcome

Welcome to Armstrong County, PA! We invite you to come, play, stay, and discover what Armstrong County has to offer. Whether you’re coming for family & friends, the great outdoors, business, or any of our awesome festivals – we welcome you with open arms! Our hospitality is unsurpassed – just what you should expect from the heart of western Pennsylvania!

We want to help make your stay in Armstrong County all that you want it to be, so please don’t hesitate to contact us!

Armstrong County Tourist Bureau
125 Market St.
Kittanning, PA 16201
724-543-4003
888-265-9954

Kittanning, PA — The West Kittanning Congestion 3R and Bridge Project is underway! Pine Hill Road and the West Kittanning Hill have been closed to traffic. Detours are posted, and detour maps are available here.

More Information: www.westkittanningbridge.com

'go green' with Infinity and the Armstrong County Community Foundation

posted April 02, 2008
It's Spring and time to "go green" with a reusable shopping bag from the ACCF. This bag is designed to be used weekly for 2 years or more & to replace up to 416 plastic bags over its lifetime. Purchase your bags today and "shop til you drop".
For more info call: (724) 548-5897
www.accfound.org

Benefit Recital and Retirement Celebration

posted April 09, 2008
Enjoy an evening of music at Ford City High School May 15th @ 7:00 P.M.
A Benefit Recital for The Michael Petronchek Scholarship Fund and Retirement Celebration for Dennis F. Cramer - FCHS Band Director.
altotrombone.googlepages.com/benefitrecital
(724) 548-1261

Mountain Trails Gotcha Baskets Celebrates 20 Years

posted April 25, 2008
2008 marks the 20th year in manufacturing and distribution of entirely handcrafted baskets and various home accent accessories. These baskets are confidently sold with an unconditional Life Time Guarantee. Gotcha Baskets have been customized for banquets such as National Wild Turkey Federation and Ducks Unlimited, corporate gifts given by Meredes Benz and Rolls Royce and featured on Nationally Broadcast QVC. Hampers, stair step baskets and picnic baskets are a few of the 400 styles offered over the past 20 years. Fundraisers, store fixtures, custom work have also held a prominent role in the companies' history. Visit Mountain Trails Gotcha Baskets located on Rt. 28 and 66 (8 miles North of Kittanning).
Hand-Crafted With Pride In "Armstrong County" U.S.A.
Call (724) 545-7666
www.mountaintrailbaskets.com

Paddle For Life Benefit

posted May 02, 2008
It's the first Annual Allegheny-Clarion Valley River Classic canoe and kayak race. Open to all ages and skill levels, there are 16 divisions to choose from. Get a fun bunch together and challenge a business, organization or personal group to a match. All participants receive a FREE t-Shirt and a raffle ticket.
Help support our local American Cancer Society!
For a registration form or more information:
www.acvriverclassic.com
(724) 659-3752 of (724) 399-1100

Movie Night at Kittanning Riverfront Park!

posted May 08, 2008
Join us in downtown Kittanning along the beautiful Riverfront Park (Murtha Ampitheater) for our first movie night on May 23rd at 9:00pm. We will be showing "E.T." on a large screen with the Allegheny River as the background. Don't miss this great family event. Refreshments will be available (hot dogs, candy, chips, pop, water, and glow-in-the-dark novelities). Admission is FREE!