- TripBuzz found 29 things to do with kids in or near Altoona, Pennsylvania, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntingdon and Portage.
- From Peoples Natural Gas Field to Altoona Curve, the Altoona area offers 37 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Theaters and Historic Sites.
- Located in Blair County of Pennsylvania, Altoona has its roots in the railroad industry. Consequently, this medium-size city offers an array of exhibits and attractions at The Railroad Memorial Museum. Just a few miles from the museum is also the historic Horseshoe Curve where tourists can walk or take the funicular to get a closer look at the train tracks.
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Peoples Natural Gas Field is a 7200-seat minor league baseball stadium opened in 1999, and home to the AA league's Pittsburgh Pirates-affiliated team The Curve,.
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The Altoona Curve is a minor league baseball team affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. Fans of the team commonly attend games at the team's home, the Peoples Natural Gas Field ballpark.
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An ice skating rink, Galactic Ice offers an array of activities. In addition to open skating, the facility hosts lessons in both basic ice skating and in figure skating. It also offers hockey leagues for kids and adults.
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intersection of Goods Lane, Orchard Ave & Plank Rd, Altoona, PA 16601
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Open since 1959, Holiday Bowl is a family bowling destination with 40 Brunswick lanes, a pro shop, black light and projection screens, and birthday party packages. Pool and video arcade are located on-site.
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2000 Union Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
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Quaint Corner Children's Discovery Center stands to inspire creative thought in youthful minds and to foster and appreciation of art, science and history. The center offers hands-on exhibits that include a veterinary room, a marketplace, a drama stage and more.
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The mission of the Pleasant Valley Recreation Center is to provide an affordable and fun facility for local residents of the community. The center holds an annual golf tournament and also has a swimming pool.
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The Altoona Womens Bowling Association is a USBC recognized bowling organization that promotes bowling among local women. The Association sponsors a variety of tournaments and other bowling related events throughout the year.
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1879 E Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602
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An indoor amusement facility and bowling alley, Splinters Championship Lanes features synthetic bowling lanes with electronic scoring as well as billiards tables and a video game arcade. The facility also has a snack bar.
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One of the oldest amusement parks in the US, Lakemont Park contains a range of classic rides for all ages including the world's oldest operating wooden roller coaster. A day pass includes the Island Water Park, with slides and splash amusements.
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Carmike Cinemas is a movie theater that also offers food and beverages, gift cards, and special events such as concerts. The cinema has a kid's series and a special rewards program.