Things to Do with Kids in State College, PA

  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near State College, Pennsylvania, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntingdon.
  • From Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania to Holmes-Foster Park, the State College area offers 34 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Swimming Pool, Playgrounds and Theaters.
  • Home to Penn State and University Park the city of State College, Pennsylvania is primarily a college town. Visitors can enjoy the lively city, home to many annual events and festivals, including the Blue-White Football Weekend, Homecoming Weekend and Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. The most popular attractions include Beaver Stadium and the various performance theatres and museums.
  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near State College, Pennsylvania, including 10 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Huntingdon.
  • From Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania to Holmes-Foster Park, the State College area offers 34 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Swimming Pool, Playgrounds and Theaters.
  • Home to Penn State and University Park the city of State College, Pennsylvania is primarily a college town. Visitors can enjoy the lively city, home to many annual events and festivals, including the Blue-White Football Weekend, Homecoming Weekend and Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. The most popular attractions include Beaver Stadium and the various performance theatres and museums.
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0.1 Miles
80% 5 votes
Theaters 130 W. College Avenue, State College, PA 16802 MoreLess Info
State Theatre is a cinema and center for the performing arts that hosts live performances. The theatre airs foreign and independent films, hosts concerts, dramas, and musicals, and shows live broadcasts of the Met.
0.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Specialty Museums 409 Carpenter Bldg, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, State College, PA MoreLess Info
The Matson Museum of Anthropology promotes the diversity of contemporary and ancient human cultures through an exhibit program that includes artifacts and human evolution replicas. Of particular note is the 100 year old pottery collection from around the world.
1.2 Miles
- 1 votes
Historic Buildings 1001 E College Avenue, State College, PA 16801 MoreLess Info
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.
11.3 Miles
92% 63 votes
National & State Parks 15795 Greenwood Road, Huntingdon, PA 16652 MoreLess Info
Once a 19th Century industrial complex, Greenwood Furnace State Park now offers picnic areas, a 300-ft sandy beach with swimming, camping and 4 miles of hiking trails in the mountains of Huntingdon County.
16.3 Miles
100% 40 votes
History Museums Stone Creek Ridge Road, Huntingdon, PA 16652 MoreLess Info
An antiques museum featuring over 40 000 items in three separate buildings, the Isett Acres Museum offers guided tours to take visitors on a trip through history via collectibles, cars, and memorabilia.
22.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
National & State Parks Huntingdon, PA 16652 MoreLess Info
Penn-Roosevelt State Park offers patrons a wide range of recreational activities. Guests can picnic or reserve a picnic pavilion for family events. There are trails for hiking and walking and campsites for camping year round. There is also horseback riding.
22.7 Miles
96% 339 votes
Caverns & Caves 7703 William Penn Highway, Huntingdon, PA 16652 MoreLess Info
First discovered in 1930, Lincoln Caverns & Whisper Rocks now allows visitors to discover its stalactites, crystals, flowstones and calcite on a guided tour. An annual Batfest features bat observation, workshops and family activities.
22.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Lake Huntingdon, PA 16652 MoreLess Info
The 8,300-acre Raystown Lake & Dam is reservoir that supports activities including fishing, scuba diving, mountain biking, swimming, and boating. The reservoir was created to control foods and provide electricity.
22.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 717 Washington Street, Huntingdon, PA 16652 MoreLess Info
A movie theater multiplex featuring five auditoriums, Huntingdon Cinema's Clifton 5 shows new releases in a historic setting. The theater is also available for party rentals and for special events.
22.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 717 Washington Street, Huntingdon, PA 16652 MoreLess Info
At Clifton 5 Huntingdon Cinemas Inc., visitors can see the latest films. On Mondays, the theater offers a discounted rate to local high school students. On Tuesdays, the discount is offered to local college students.
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