Jessica Baltzersen

Jessica Baltzersen is an outdoor and travel journalist who shares insights and experiences.

Caving Pennsylvania’s Laurel Caverns

A new state park promises an underground experience like no other

By Jessica Baltzersen October 26, 2025

In this story: forests, state forests, state parks, Wonder, conservation

Some groups are trying to restore the stomping grounds of America’s national mammal

By Jessica Baltzersen October 6, 2025

In this story: bison, endangered species, saving wild places, wildlife, animals

You’ll want to add moonbows to your astrotourism wish list

By Jessica Baltzersen December 25, 2024

In this story: astronomy, Joy