Hoosier completes 50-state high points challenge
When Ferndale native Jim Korn reached the 5,268-foot summit of Katahdin in Maine on Aug. 27, he simultaneously celebrated his 60th birthday and the completion of a 28-year challenge –
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When Ferndale native Jim Korn reached the 5,268-foot summit of Katahdin in Maine on Aug. 27, he simultaneously celebrated his 60th birthday and the completion of a 28-year challenge –
Within an hour’s drive of Ligonier and Ohiopyle, Somerset County could be the Laurel Highlands showcase outdoor destination.
When Ferndale native Jim Korn reached the 5,268-foot summit of Katahdin in Maine on Aug. 27, he simultaneously celebrated his 60th birthday and the completion of a 28-year challenge –
Between Laurel Mountain and Chestnut Ridge sits Ligonier, a small town marked by history and its gorgeous views.
“Highpointing” is the pursuit of reaching the highest elevation in each state.