![]() ![]() The beautiful state-of-the-art “green” facility has wonderful interactive exhibits, a Discovery Room for the littles and a terrific 4D movie you won’t want to miss. The ideal time of day for prime elk view is just after sunrise and just before sunset and the ideal place to start your elk viewing adventures is at the Elk Country Visitor Center in Benezette, PA. You never know when you’re going to get lucky! Elk Country Visitor Center On my first attempt -plan on looking for them on more than one day and at different times- I saw just a few (but I could hear elk bugling in the distance so I knew they weren’t far). It’s about being at the right place at the right time and there’s absolutely no way of knowing what wild animals are going to do. The following sites are great places to see elk but keep in mind, it’s still a game of chance. (There’s some ego involved.) Best Elk Viewing in Elk Country, PA Sometimes he just bugles to strut his stuff and announce he’s in the area. He may bugle as a warning to other males to back away from the area and he may bugle to keep his cows from straying too far. They were mostly females, known as cows, with a lone young bull nearby that sported two thin antlers called spikes. The bugling is the bull elk’s way of maintaining order. In rural Elk County, a mile from the 12 million Elk Country Visitor Center, a small herd of elk munched grass beside a new coffee shop called Elk Life. The most dominant males will collect quite the harem of cows. ![]() The bulls get more aggressive and will battle other bulls for dominance. ![]() Visit Clearfield County arranged the elk viewing experience and hosted my stay.Įach fall from mid-September to mid-October male elk (bulls) begin looking for the ladies (cows) and they take it very seriously. ![]()
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