- TripBuzz found 56 things to do with kids in or near Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, including 53 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gettysburg, Chambersburg, Carlisle and Boiling Springs.
- From Olde Scotland Yard to H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center, the Shippensburg area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Mini Golf, Theaters, Historic Districts and Movie Theaters.
- Home to the annual Shippensburg Community Fair, drawing upwards of 70,000 visitors each year, is the Pennsylvania borough of Shippensburg. A small residential community steeped in early American history, the area also hosts an annual Corn Festival. Other permanent points of interest include local shops, museums and a historical district.
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26.9 Miles
95%
103 votes
16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
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The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, dating back to late 19th century, is one of the oldest surviving American replicas of the French shrine and is surrounded by beautiful gardens.
27.1 Miles
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16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
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Mount St. Mary's College and Seminary is a historic Catholic liberal arts college nestled in the Catoctin Mountains. A large golden statue of the Virgin Mary provides a memorable landmark. It also hosts a seminary and St. Mary's Grotto.
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Featuring LCD monitors on every lane, Seven Ten offers a technologically advanced bowling alley experience. The alley has an arcade with Dance Dance Revolution, racing, and coin games that can be accessed with game cards.
28.7 Miles
A racing facility that has hosted Sprint Car Racing since 1939, the Williams Grove Speedway features a ½ mile circular race track. The track hosts a variety of cars, including Sprint cars, Street Stocks, and Super Sportsman.
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S York Street Ext, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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Founded in the 1950s, the Little Theater of Mechanicsburg is a small playhouse and community theater organization that regularly stages plays and musicals. In addition to scheduled evening performances, the group also hosts matinees and children's shows when appropriate.
29.3 Miles
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3 votes
2 W Strawberry Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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As a community pool, Mechanicsburg Borough Memorial Pool offers visitors recreational swimming as well as a three story water slide. Visitors can purchase season passes that allow for unlimited access to the pool.
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Messiah College, 1 College Ave, Ste 3029, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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Located on the campus of the Messiah College Campus is the Oakes Museum of Natural History. The 10,000 square foot museum houses replicas of over 40,000 specimens that include fish, mammals and fossils.
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2 Memorial Park Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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Open seasonally, the Mechanicsburg Memorial pool is a community swimming pool that offers a variety of admissions plans. The pool is Olympic size, and features a reserved lap swimming lane.
29.4 Miles
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239 votes
14039 Catoctin Hollow Road, Thurmont, MD 21788
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Cunningham Falls State Park features a man-made lake and the Cunningham Falls formed by it as well as the Big Hunting Creek which is one of the state's major trout streams. The park also offers many outdoor activities including boating, fishing, camping and more.
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Five historic buildings have been restored and preserved for the Mechanicsburg Museum. Visitors can access the Stationmaster's House build in 1866, the 1801 Frankenberger Tavern, and the 1899 Washington Street Station along with a model railroad exhibit.