Things to Do with Kids in Downingtown, PA

  • TripBuzz found 182 things to do with kids in or near Downingtown, Pennsylvania, including 172 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, West Chester and Norristown.
  • From Bell Tavern Park to Power Play Rinks At Exton, the Downingtown area offers 105 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Walking Trails, Bowling and Mini Golf.
  • Located thirty-three miles west of Philadelphia is the borough of Downingtown. Settled in the early 18th century, the historic area offers visitors many tours of local homes and structures that preserve the areas early days. Other points of interest include scenic local parks, a variety of dining options and in-town shopping.
  • TripBuzz found 182 things to do with kids in or near Downingtown, Pennsylvania, including 172 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Newark, West Chester and Norristown.
  • From Bell Tavern Park to Power Play Rinks At Exton, the Downingtown area offers 105 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Walking Trails, Bowling and Mini Golf.
  • Located thirty-three miles west of Philadelphia is the borough of Downingtown. Settled in the early 18th century, the historic area offers visitors many tours of local homes and structures that preserve the areas early days. Other points of interest include scenic local parks, a variety of dining options and in-town shopping.
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28.2 Miles
94% 3644 votes
Historic Prisons 2124 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130 MoreLess Info
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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90% 915 votes
Specialty Museums Franklin Parkway at 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19101 MoreLess Info
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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50% 2 votes
Parks E. Main St., Elkton, MD MoreLess Info
Also known as John P. Stanley Memorial Park, East Meadows Park offers numerous amenities and activities for both youth and adults to enjoy. This includes basketball, volleyball and tennis courts, as well as walking trails, soccer fields and a playground.
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82% 1894 votes
Science Museums 222 N. 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
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.
28.3 Miles
95% 263 votes
History Museums 632 West Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522 MoreLess Info
The Ephrata Cloister is a religious community founded in 1732, which at its height housed more than 300 members. Guided tours and self-guided exploration provide an introduction to the community and its seven historic buildings.
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97% 34 votes
Theaters 320 Cocalico Street, Ephrata, PA 17522 MoreLess Info
Ephrata Performing Arts Center features a season of live performances, including a Family Series and Fringe Series in a classic playhouse setting.
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30% 10 votes
Parks Delaware Avenue, Elkton, MD MoreLess Info
West Meadow Park has three playgrounds, a rock climbing wall, and two toddler areas. The park also has a one-mile jogging path, a soccer field, and a sand volleyball court.
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100% 4 votes
Specialty Museums 66 Lancaster Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522 MoreLess Info
Seiverling Museum, LLC Car and Pedal Car Museum is one of the largest toy pedal car collections in the US. The museum features an array of colorful toy pedal cars as well as a small selection of antique automobiles.
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83% 6 votes
History Museums 135 East Main Street, Elkton, MD 21921 MoreLess Info
The Historical Society of Cecil County is an organization dedicated to promoting and preserving the history of the local area. The organization operates a research library filled with a vast amount of genealogical data available.
28.3 Miles
62% 237 votes
Science Museums 222 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
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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