- TripBuzz found 235 things to do with kids in or near Media, Pennsylvania, including 222 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Philadelphia, Wilmington, West Chester and New Castle.
- From Media Tot Lot to Middletown Archery, the Media area offers 104 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, National & State Parks, Military Museums and Hiking Trails.
- Nicknamed 'Everybody's Hometown,' Media, PA is certainly a cozy town located only 12 miles from Philadelphia. Media has a vast array of shopping and eating venues, from sophisticated to eclectic. Along with variety, visitors love the number of events the city celebrates throughout the year, including the Chinese New Year, America's Music Festival Series, and Dining Under the Stars.
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Since 1824, visitors have been learning about science at the Franklin Institute. Permanent exhibits at the science museum include electricity, changing earth, aviation and technology, and the giant heart, while some of the items that can be viewed include five telescopes, space suits, and trains.
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1 Lincoln Financial Field Way, Philadelphia, PA 19148
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Home of the Philadelphia Eagles, the Lincoln Financial Field seats over 68,000 fans. A high energy environment with concessions and spirited entertainment, the stadium hosts the Eagles and the local Temple University football events.
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Surrounded by some of the city's most beautiful architecture, Rittenhouse square is an expanse of soft grass and many walking paths that allow visitors and residents to enjoy the city's fresh air. Many pop-up bands and artists can be found in the park for entertainment and souvenirs.
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There are approximately 124 sculptures within the Rodin Museum including the famous piece known as 'The Thinker.' This museum is considered to be home to the greatest collection of Rodin outside of Paris itself.
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Explore the scenic beauty of the Chester Creek Valley when you take a nostalgic, 90-minute train trip aboard the West Chester Railroad. Choose from a variety of tour options and themed trips, then you and your family can sit back and enjoy the ride.
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222 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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The Franklin Institute Science Museum is a lively, hands-on museum and educational activity center for kids and adults alike. The museum, with its many interactive exhibits, planetarium, and theaters is open daily and on weekends.
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A popular spot for birthday events, Grand Slam USA offers a large entertainment center with multiple batting cages and an indoor basketball court. It also has laser tag, mini golf, and an arcade.
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With the purpose of building crossbows using state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and materials, Kodabow is a crossbow store that also sells accessories. The facility has an archery range that rents out equipment.
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2124 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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When the Eastern State Penitentiary was built in 1829 it was the largest and most expensive public structure ever built, and served as a model to over 300 other prisons of how to reform prisoners instead of punish them. Visitors can take a one-hour tour.
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Logan Circle
Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Located in the middle of the city, Logan Circle provides a serene heart to a bustling city. The circle contains parks, a beautiful fountain that is one of the sites main attractions, soft grass, and an array of flowers to enjoy.