- Our list of the best things to do in State College, Pennsylvania, features the top 40 nearby activities — including 22 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- State College, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Amusement, Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 27 things to do within the city of State College, PA , followed by 13 popular activities in nearby cities, including Huntingdon
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1.1 Miles
83%
24 votes
108 Business Services Building, State College, PA 16802
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Located among the Central Pennsylvania hills, the Stone Valley Recreation Area features impressive natural scenery and extensive hiking trails. The area features cabins for rent, camps, lodges, and a variety of special events.
1.3 Miles
71%
62 votes
1523 West College Avenue, State College, PA 16801
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Penn State Golf Courses feature two carefully designed and meticulously maintained 18-hole golf courses, situated in the rolling hills of central Pennsylvania. In addition, there is an award-winning, 6,000 square foot pro shop and on-site café.
0.1 Miles
64%
85 votes
112 W Foster Ave, State College, PA 16801
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Introduce your family to Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania for an afternoon of fun, hands-on science exhibits and programs. With interactive displays, such as the Dinosaur Dig and Weather Station, stimulate your child's imagination today.
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As a pottery studio, 2000 degrees provides visitors with plates, bowls, and other ceramic items to decorate with paint. After the visitors are finished with their painting, the staff will glaze and fire the piece.
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100%
1 votes
146 S Allen, State College, PA 16801
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Located on the campus of Penn State University, the Penn State Downtown Theater Centre is home to the Penn State Center for the Performing Arts. The center hosts a variety of events, including plays, art shows, concerts, and lectures.
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Spanning a total of 11 acres, Holmes-Foster Park is a community park offering a number of amenities for visitors to enjoy. These amenities include two playground areas, numerous basketball and bocce courts, and two covered picnic pavilions.
2.3 Miles
100%
1 votes
780 N Science Park Road, State College, PA 16803
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The Science Park Recreation Association Pool is a community pool commonly visited during the warm summer months of the year. The pool features eight lanes available for swimming as well as a shallow area and a diving well.
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State Theatre is a cinema and center for the performing arts that hosts live performances. The theatre airs foreign and independent films, hosts concerts, dramas, and musicals, and shows live broadcasts of the Met.
1.6 Miles
83%
12 votes
1890 South Atherton Street, State College, PA 16803
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Landscaped with ponds, waterfalls, and boulders, Happy Valley MiniGolf offers visitors a challenging miniature golf course. It has discounted, promotional games for families every day of the week, and for individuals on Sunday.
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The William Welch Community Pool features both a 280,000-galloon lap pool and a 140,000-galloon leisure pool for visitors to use. The location features a lazy river, slides, and dumping water buckets for young children to enjoy.