- TripBuzz found 56 things to do with kids in or near Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, including 53 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gettysburg, Chambersburg, Carlisle and Boiling Springs.
 - From Olde Scotland Yard to H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center, the Shippensburg area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Mini Golf, Theaters, Historic Districts and Movie Theaters.
 - Home to the annual Shippensburg Community Fair, drawing upwards of 70,000 visitors each year, is the Pennsylvania borough of Shippensburg. A small residential community steeped in early American history, the area also hosts an annual Corn Festival. Other permanent points of interest include local shops, museums and a historical district.
 
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            A reconstruction of Barbara Fritchie's original Civil War dwelling, the Barbara Fritchie House and Museum documents Civil War history. Artifacts and antiques on display include furniture, clothing, chinaware, original documents, and manuscripts.        
    
    
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                24 E. Church St, Frederick, MD 21701
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            The history of the local area is put on display at the museum controlled by the Historical Society of Frederick County. The primary focus of the exhibits revolve around the early 1800s, and guided tours are conducted regularly.        
    
    
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                31 W Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21701
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            The Maryland Ensemble offers professional theatrical productions and theater education in its 100-seat, black-box facility. The ensemble produces full-length plays and children's theater as well as comedy sketches and song.        
    
    
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            Featuring 36 synthetic lanes and electronic scoring, Terrance Lanes Tenpin Center hosts open bowling as well as league and tournament play. The alley features effects like glow lights and a techno sound system, as well.        
    
    
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            National Museum of Civil War Medicine
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                48 E. Patrick St., Frederick, MD 21705
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            National Museum of Civil War Medicine is a two-floor organized museum that is located in the heart of Frederick. They have a gift shop in the museum. Visitors can finish the tour in an hour.        
    
    
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                20 West Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21701
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            Weinberg Center for the Arts in West Patrick Street holds concerts, musicals, plays, and classic movies. They have a balcony and a refreshment counter. Although the decor of the place is old, they use modern equipment.        
    
    
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                Carroll Creek Market Street, Frederick, MD 21701
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            Carrol Creek Linear Park is a scenic river walk area along Frederick's canal. It offers benches to sit and rest as well as an artistically-landscaped walking path. Visitors can feed fish from the waterside.        
    
    
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            Frederick Visitor Center provides guests with a range of activities as well as information. The Center offers gift cards, souvenirs, bike racks, maps, guides and information on attractions along with a state of the art theater featuring an orientation film.        
    
    
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                1733 East Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA 17057
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            Featuring a roller skating rink, Doc's Family Fun Center can be used for open skating, roller hockey and Zumba fitness classes. The center offers skating and hockey lessons, a summer camp, redemption games and a snack bar.        
    
    
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                519 Old Westminster Pike, Westminster, MD 21157
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            As an entertainment complex, Larry Sheets' Players Family Amusement Center offers visitors laser tag, bumper cars, miniature golf, inflatable bounce houses, and other attractions. The center has a variety of birthday party packages available for different age groups.