- TripBuzz found 67 things to do with kids in or near Reading, Pennsylvania, including 52 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lititz, Pottstown, Ephrata and Macungie.
- From Reading Phillies to Gasser's Golf Driving Range & Miniature Golf, the Reading area offers 96 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Arcades, Bowling and Mini Golf.
- Located in Southeastern Pennsylvania, Reading is home to several colleges and universities including Albright College (a private institution of the United Methodist Church) and Alvernia University (part of the Roman Catholic Church). Several cultural sites and attractions are also a part of the Reading community. This includes a symphony orchestra, air museum and performing arts center.
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63 West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033
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The Hershey Story contains 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that tells the rags to riches story of Milton Hershey and how he gave back gave to the community. At the building, children can participate in a 45-minute chocolate lab; meanwhile, everyone can eat at the cafe, and shop.
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The 2.5-mile Rocky Run Trail is a recreational trail that can be used for hiking, running, walking, or biking. The trail parallels the Rocky Run stream and eventually runs into the Darlington Trial at the lower end.
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In 1937, Milton Hershey planted 3.5 acres of roses. That garden has continued to grow to become a 23-acre park with rare signature trees, and an outdoor butterfly park, known as Hershey Gardens.
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One Adventure Lane, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
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Offering whitewater rafting adventures for beginners and advanced thrill-seekers, Jim Thorpe River Adventures also offers inflatable kayak and mountain bike trips in the Lehigh Gorge State Park with their experienced river guides.
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Guests who want to learn to kayak will find much to like at the Northeast PA Kayak School. The school includes white-water kayak instruction, technique improvement, boat rentals, and more.
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Dutch Springs offers ocean kayaks and paddleboats for rent, along with a combination rock-climbing wall and high-ropes course challenge, scuba diving, and camping. They also offer several unique water activities in their water park.
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Marshall Steam Museum is a museum offering a variety of exhibits on steam based vehicles. Among these exhibits is an operating collection of antique automobiles and a steam locomotive exhibit.
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Hosting competitive archery teams, Middletown Archery is a club open to visitors looking to improve their archery skills at a range. There are several instructors from the club that offer personalized archery lessons.
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100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
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In 1910, Milton Hershey was given 12 prairie dogs, and that started the formation of ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park. Today, the park has over 200 animals all from North America.
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Established in 1999 the Hershey Area Playhouse entertains locals and visitors with quality stage productions put forth by local talent. The playhouse puts out its own newsletter to keep members informed of upcoming happenings and productions for the coming season.