- Our list of the best things to do in Newtown, Pennsylvania, features the top 292 nearby activities — including 123 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Newtown, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Newtown, PA , followed by 278 popular activities in nearby cities, including Philadelphia, Trenton, Doylestown, New Hope, Princeton, Cherry Hill, Camden, Flemington, Norristown, Bensalem, Lambertville, Mount Laurel, Horsham, Ringoes, Langhorne, Lansdale, Marlton, Medford, Frenchtown, Glenside, Willow Grove, Levittown, Hamilton, Princeton Junction, Quakertown, Bethlehem, Pittstown, Collegeville, Ewing and King of Prussia
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The Philadelphia Zoo is the oldest zoo in the United States. Today, visitors can see over 1,300 animals, take a balloon ride, ride on a swan boat , ride on the rainforest themed carousel, ride on a horse, feed lorikeets, and ride of a miniature train.
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Seasonal events and activities are held throughout the year at Schaefer Farms. Visitors are also able to purchase a wide variety of locally-created items like over 100 scents of soy blend candles, candy, jams, ice cream, and local honey in addition to fresh milk, butter, and cheese.
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Within the Playdrome Bowling Center, guests can access 36 lanes of traditional ten pin bowling with automatic scoring systems. The bowling alley also has a large video game arcade, billiard tables, and a full on-site bar and grill.
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143 South Third Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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The Independence National Historical Park features the Liberty Bell Center, Independence Hall, Benjamin Franklin Museum, B. Free Franklin Post Office, City Tavern, Congress Hall, Great Essential Exhibit, and Independence Archeology Lab. The mile long block is where the Declaration of Independence and the United…
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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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The Hard Rock Café in Philadelphia offers fun, food, and music for the whole family. A themed menu, music memorabilia, and live entertainment from bands and the wait staff all make Hard Rock one of the biggest restaurant attractions in the city.
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Love Park
John F. Kennedy Blvd and North 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
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Named after the sculpture that sits at its center, Love Park is a plaza with a fountain nestled between high rise buildings. The plaza is often visited by local food trucks.
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1131 votes
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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The tours on the Battleship New Jersey try to be very interactive. Guests to the historical ship are able to walk along the passageways, tight spaces, and main deck with the ability to also visit the deep interior that involves climbing some of the ship's ladders.
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Currently presided over by the Medford Historical Society, Kirby's Mill was originally built in 1773. Tours are conducted regularly, and several events are held throughout the year like the Quilt Show, Country Day, and Apple Festival.