Piedmont

Spiderlily
Spiderlily at Landsford Canal State Park in Chester and Lancaster Counties. This park, which features the remains of an early canal system, is known for its rocky shoals spider lilies. Image courtesy of flickr user Andy_Ciordia.
Maps & Images

Water

  • Web of Water-Piedmont
    Watch the video of the Web of Water adventure in the Piedmont and the man-made lakes on the Upper Saluda River.
  • RiverVenture-Catawba River
    Explore the Catawba River and how the river has shaped the land and our history.
  • Catawba Scenic River
    The Catawba River in York, Lancaster, and Chester Counties has red clay-colored waters with little human development.

Cities & Towns

Environment

  • Natural State-Piedmont
    Meet artists who use materials found in nature in the Piedmont to make their art.
  • Piedmont Featured Species
    Learn about the Greater Siren, prehistoric sharks, and other species that have lived in the Piedmont.
  • Piedmont Ecoregion pdf
    Discover the ecosystems of the Piedmont and the challenges facing the habitats.

Landforms

 
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