- 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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Pitt Theatre is a two screen theatre that shows first run films. Films are shown nightly at 7:30pm on both screens and the theatre offers Saturday matinees. Pitt Theatre is also open during non-show hours for private events.
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As the home of the Centre County Historical Society, Centre Furnace Mansion is a restored mid-19th century mansion open to tours. The mansion features furniture and antiques from this time period.
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322 South Juliana Street, Bedford, PA 15522
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The only American institution devoted exclusively to the history of the country's woven coverlet bed coverings, the National Museum of the American Coverlet is housed in a historic schoolhouse building, and hosts a number of changing exhibits, classes and special events.
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1001 East College Avenue, State College, PA 16801
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With estate tours and trade demos, the Centre County Historical Society provides an interactive way to enjoy the town's history. Demos include hearth cooking, blacksmithing, and a look at common iron items made by the trade.
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With several courts to choose from, Dalevue Park provides visitors with an area to play volleyball, tennis, and basketball. There are several playground areas with slides, climbing structures, and spring animals.
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The pirate adventure themed Fun Central has laser tag, mini golf with black-light options, arcade games, softball and more. A restaurant and space for venues or parties is offered as a service.
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Slab Cabin Park is a public park that offers traditional amenities such as a pavilion and picnic area, as well as running and walking trails. The park also features a covered bridge, and is a favorite winter destination for sledders.
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Conceived in 1855 as an agricultural science university, Penn State University, has grown into a world-class facility with a wide-array of educational curriculums. Enrolling more than 10,000 students per year, the school is best-known for its sporting achievements.
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The White Township Recreation Complex contains four full-size baseball fields, two soccer fields, a playground, trails, tennis courts, two basketball courts, a picnic area and more. The S&T Bank Arena includes an ice skating rink and room for indoor events.
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S&T Bank Arena offers a variety of community based programs and services including public ice skating, ice skating lessons and Learn to Play hockey lessons. The facility also houses a turf arena, full ice arena and batting cage.