Just about everywhere we go in Pennsylvania, we’re likely near a natural wonder, and we probably don’t even realize it. If you happen to drive along Route 68 in Pennsylvania, you might inadvertently pass by Brady’s Bend, a breathtaking natural wonder in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania. It’s well worth a stop; just make sure you have your camera to snap photos of one of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders in Pennsylvania.

Nestled about five miles east of East Brady, Brady’s Bend promises some of the most jaw-dropping views in Pennsylvania. You don’t need much time, either, to stop and admire the stunning views.
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Perched 520 feet above the Allegheny River, the scenic overlook in Pennsylvania offers sweeping views of the bend in the Allegheny River.
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When you arrive at the Pennsylvania natural wonder, you’ll see an educational placard that tells the story of Brady’s Bend. It was named in honor of Captain Samuel Brady, a frontier scout.
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At the time Brady was in the area in the mid-1700s, it was known as the territory of the Seneca Indians. Several Indians were said to have killed a mother and two of her four children while taking the two other children hostage. Brady is credited with saving the surviving two children.
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A small parking lot sits near Brady’s Bend, making it easy to park and then drink in the spectacular views. Make this one scenic overlook you visit in each season…
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When the green is bright and lush…
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During the height of the fall foliage, and…
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After a snowfall, the landscape transforms into a winter wonderland.
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Learn more about Brady’s Bend on the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources website.
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Have you been to Brady’s Bend, the best natural wonder in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania? Do you have any advice for those who plan to visit? Let us know in the comments! Then after drinking in the beautiful views, grab a bite to eat at Emlenton Truck Plaza, which serves some of the best food in Emlenton, Pennsylvania.

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