Introducing the historic North Fork Lodge, an iconic property nestled in Elk County, Pennsylvania. This exceptional estate spans nearly 7,000 contiguous acres, offering unparalleled private wooded seclusion. An entrance gate welcomes you along the main road, leading to a large building serving as the headquarters for maintenance and groundskeeping activities. As you embark on the level gravel road winding through the valley for approximately two miles, you'll be captivated by the beauty of pine and hardwood landscapes, accompanied by a charming stream running alongside. The journey to the lodge unfolds with a surprise at the final bend, revealing the extraordinary natural beauty that makes North Fork Lodge truly special. This exclusive listing boasts two lodges nestled in a picturesque valley, surrounded by over ten and a half square miles of wooded land. Strategically located in proximity to several large cities, the property can be easily accessed by private jet through St. Marys airport or by helicopter. Celebrating its centennial, North Fork Lodge has a richly documented history, with each stone used in construction sourced from nearby streams. An intriguing tale unfolds about the challenges faced by the masons in preparing these for construction. Inside the lodges, strategically placed stone fireplaces radiate warmth, enhancing the character and charm of these historic structures. Multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, card rooms, bars, and a spacious dining hall seating over forty people complete the accommodations. The dining hall offers spectacular views that enhance the overall dining experience. Further up the road, an observation ski chalet provides the perfect vantage point for enjoying winter activities, including skiing, tubing, and sled riding. Meanwhile, a nearby trap shooting range offers entertainment, complemented by a small cabin with a wood-burning fireplace for spectators to stay warm during friendly shooting competitions. One can imagine spending countless hours enjoying these special features. The property features two ponds fed by natural springs, native trout streams, and borders Pennsylvania State Game Lands. With an extensive network of well-maintained roads totaling almost 70 miles, the estate is easily navigable. UTV and snowmobile enthusiasts could spend days traveling about the property discovering new trails. This property has been extensively maintained for wildlife populations. A past deer study was conducted on this property, the class of whitetail bucks available is exceptional. One could easily see bears, deer and turkeys while traveling about the property. Many food plots have been established and maintained to provide countless locations to climb into a stand and harvest an exceptional class Whitetail or Bear. If turkey hunting is your passion, be prepared to run and gun. The Easterns that call this place home are large and educated. Be prepared to go after them, one can imagine hearing countless birds at daybreak. The hardest part will be deciding which direction to go. For those with aspirations to build a new home, a recently installed substantial road leads to a strategic overlook near the trap range. This road will accommodate large construction vehicles, with the landowner adding 50-ton bridges to facilitate future construction, maintenance, and potential logging operations. On a personal level, our time at the lodge while compiling this listing was genuinely remarkable. With a warm fire crackling in the fireplace and a captivating book narrating the lodge's fascinating history, it offered a haven of tranquility and pleasure. North Fork Lodge emerges as an extraordinary real estate listing, leaving a lasting impression, and any astute buyer would be honored to assume the role of the next custodian of this exceptional property. This property generates considerable income through oil and gas royalties and holds the promise of lucrative future earnings from its timber resources. This listing offers endless possibilities and potential revenue streams, limited only by one's imagination.This listing is shown by scheduled appointment only, contact us today to schedule yours.