The “Turtle Altar” at Bilger’s Rocks in Grampian, Pennsylvania. Photo by Mike Luoma.

Previously Overlooked, Possible Megalithic Site in Pennsylvania

Did Ancient Hands Shift Boulders and Stones at Bilger’s Rocks?

There may be more to Bilger’s Rocks than people know.

Main Entrance, Bilger’s Rocks in Grampian, Pennsylvania. Photo by Mike Luoma.

Of course, many people don’t even know of Bilger’s Rocks.

I discovered Bilger’s Rocks, a Rock City in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, northeast of Pittsburgh, almost by accident, when searching for a summer road-trip stop between a Ceremonial Stone Landscape in Lewis Hollow at Overlook Mountain in New York’s Catskills, and Serpent Mound in South-central Ohio. According to some online sources, it’s evidently known as “Pennsylvania’s Best Rock Outcropping.”

Sign at the Entrance to “The Rocks” at Bilger’s Rocks in Grampian, Pennsylvania. Photo by Mike Luoma.

Reading up on Bilger’s Rocks prior to my visit made me curious enough to want to stop, but I wasn’t sure quite what to expect from the place. It turned out to be a fascinating space!

Though Bilger’s Rocks aspires to be no more than a family-centric tourist attraction, I believe there may be…