- TripBuzz found 209 things to do with kids in or near West Chester, Pennsylvania, including 194 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Philadelphia, Wilmington, Newark and New Castle.
- From Northbrook Canoe to Kodabow, the West Chester area offers 106 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, National & State Parks, Horseback Riding and Mini Golf.
- West Chester, PA is home to the West Chester University of Pennsylvania and is located near many other attractions, including Valley Forge, the Marsh Creek State Park, and the Brandywine Battlefield and Museum. Other activities include bus trip excursions sponsored by the city, ski trips, a dozen parks for recreational use, and seasonal activities.
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The historical George Reed II House the is a museum that was built in 1804. The 14,000-sqft house includes twenty-two rooms, a fireplace, a dining room, a bedroom, and a garden area.
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Open to both new and advanced sailors, the New Castle Sailing Club offers many member benefits. Along with classroom and water instruction, members can take advantage of social outings and sailing aboard one of the club's many boats.
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Battery Park covers 25 acres and has plenty of playgrounds, picnic areas, basketball courts and more. Castle Clinton, built before the 1812 war, had more than 4 million visitors in 2009 – according to the National Park Service this was the most visited park in America.
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Built in 1801, Read House & Gardens' mansion covers with its 22 rooms 14,000 square feet. The garden was added in 1847. It can be rented for private special events, such as weddings.
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4231 Ave of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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Please Touch Museum caters to the curiosity of young children, with exhibits and interactive activities exploring music and rhythm, city life – from grocery shopping to a construction zone -- and science, nature and weather stops on the River Adventure.
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University of Delaware, 255 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716
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Situated in the campus of the University of Delaware, Mineralogical Museum provides displays filled with geological artifacts, such as copper and silver. In addition to metals, the museum displays crystals and gems behind glass cases.
21.1 Miles
A commercial village, Manayunk delights shoppers with its Victorian storefront while still maintaining an urban shopping experience. Fitness is important to the local culture, so there is a canal and tow path behind Main St, providing an opportunity for running, walking, kayaking, and canoeing.
21.3 Miles
Situated in the heart of Newark, Kells Park has over 5 acres of mixed woodland and field, interspersed with playparks. It has a variety of sports fields for use by local teams as well as several kilometers of hiking trails.
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Arcade games, mini-golf, children's snack bar and different other entertaining opportunities await at Vince's Sports Center. This 18 acre center can be rented for special occasions.
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A twelve-theater movie multiplex, Carmike 12 - Pottsgrove shows primarily first-run Hollywood movies. The theater features digital video and sound, and shows occasional foreign films and films of dance and other performances.