Vegetation - These islands are characterized by river bottom forest types such as willows, sycamore, and silver maple. The only Revolutionary War battle in northwestern Pennsylvania occurred on this island. It has an exceptionally fine riverine forest. This island may be viewed from the Tidioute Overlook. Most of the trees were blown over in the storm.
Camping is permissible on all of the islands unless otherwise posted.
Float The Allegheny Islands Wilderness - Flat water wilderness canoeing along 85 wild and scenic miles in Pennsylvania. All rights reserved.