Things to Do with Kids in York, PA

  • TripBuzz found 119 things to do with kids in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 98 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Hershey, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
  • From PeoplesBank Park to Lake Redman, the York area offers 88 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Factory Tours and Parks.
  • Hosts to a number of annual events and festivals, York is located in the South Central section of Pennsylvania. Along with the York Fair, the city hosts an annual arts and craft show as well as the National Street Rod Association event. Also, many nationally known musicians and comedians have performed at the local Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center.
  • TripBuzz found 119 things to do with kids in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 98 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Hershey, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
  • From PeoplesBank Park to Lake Redman, the York area offers 88 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Factory Tours and Parks.
  • Hosts to a number of annual events and festivals, York is located in the South Central section of Pennsylvania. Along with the York Fair, the city hosts an annual arts and craft show as well as the National Street Rod Association event. Also, many nationally known musicians and comedians have performed at the local Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center.
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28.2 Miles
91% 82 votes
Movie Theaters 25 Carlisle Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
For over 80 years, the Majestic Theater has been host to endless films and live productions. This small-town theaters boasts vintage ambiance and architecture as well as on-site catering and full-service concessions.
28.2 Miles
97% 291 votes
City Tours 116 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
Guests can experience history like never before with History Nerds Battlefield & Education Tours. Courses include subjects such as 'The Civil War Surgeon,' 'Custer's Last Stand,' and 'The Mud, The Blood, The Fear.'
28.3 Miles
83% 69 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 29 S. Middlesex Road, Carlisle, PA 17015 MoreLess Info
The Carlisle Sports Emporium has laser tag, miniature golf, arcade games, rock climbing, and roller-skating. They also have indoor and outdoor go-karts with specially designed carts for those under seven.
28.3 Miles
96% 1157 votes
History Museums 219 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
The Gettysburg Museum of History contains over 4,000 artifacts, including those from the Civil War, World War I, World War II, presidents, and pop icons. The museum also buys and sells historical items, and has experts to help you learn more about any historical items that you have.
28.3 Miles
86% 968 votes
History Museums 548 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
Jennie Wade was the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. Visitors can tour her home with costumed interpreters and see the restored Jennie Wade House, as it was on that fateful day.
28.3 Miles
95% 601 votes
History Museums 309 Baltimore St., Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
George Washington Shriver brought the home, now the Shriver House Museum, in 1859 for $290. Visitors to the museum can tour four restored floors of the home with costumed guides, and learn about the civilian experience during the Civil War.
28.3 Miles
90% 502 votes
Bus Tours 778 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
Offering a historical journey through the largest battle of the Civil War, Gettysburg Battlefield Bus Tours takes guests through the major historical sites of the area. The bus guide narrates the history of the battle in the 2-hour tour.
28.3 Miles
50% 138 votes
History Museums 789 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
The only complete wax collection of American Presidents and their first ladies in the region is contained within the Hall of Presidents & First Ladies. It is located across the street from the Gettysburg Tour Center directly adjacent to the National Cemetery.
28.3 Miles
11% 19 votes
Scenic Railroads 106 North Washington Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
Pioneer Lines Scenic Railway takes guests through a journey of early American History. The train traverses through the picturesque countryside and offers events such as murder mystery trains and parties.
28.4 Miles
Gettysburg Ghost Tours offers guided, one-hour evening candlelit walks around the historical battlefield. Focusing on visiting areas that local legends repute to be haunted at this historical site, the tour recommends reservations for its nightly excursions.
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