- Our list of the best things to do in West Chester, Pennsylvania, features the top 275 nearby activities — including 117 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- West Chester, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of West Chester, PA , followed by 254 popular activities in nearby cities, including Philadelphia, Wilmington, Newark, New Castle, Media, Norristown, Pottstown, Phoenixville, Wayne, Downingtown, Collegeville, Kennett Square, Malvern, Chadds Ford, King of Prussia, Hockessin, Valley Forge, Lansdale, Chester, Bear, Drexel Hill, Greenville, Wellsboro, Winterthur, Exton and Farmington
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Battery Park covers 25 acres and has plenty of playgrounds, picnic areas, basketball courts and more. Castle Clinton, built before the 1812 war, had more than 4 million visitors in 2009 – according to the National Park Service this was the most visited park in America.
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Built in 1801, Read House & Gardens' mansion covers with its 22 rooms 14,000 square feet. The garden was added in 1847. It can be rented for private special events, such as weddings.
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4231 Ave of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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Please Touch Museum caters to the curiosity of young children, with exhibits and interactive activities exploring music and rhythm, city life – from grocery shopping to a construction zone -- and science, nature and weather stops on the River Adventure.
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University of Delaware, 255 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716
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Situated in the campus of the University of Delaware, Mineralogical Museum provides displays filled with geological artifacts, such as copper and silver. In addition to metals, the museum displays crystals and gems behind glass cases.
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A commercial village, Manayunk delights shoppers with its Victorian storefront while still maintaining an urban shopping experience. Fitness is important to the local culture, so there is a canal and tow path behind Main St, providing an opportunity for running, walking, kayaking, and canoeing.
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Located on the banks of the Manatawny Creek, Manatawny Still Works is a distillery that makes small batch whiskeys and gins. The distillery offers guided tours for visitors, and features a tasting room.
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Situated in the heart of Newark, Kells Park has over 5 acres of mixed woodland and field, interspersed with playparks. It has a variety of sports fields for use by local teams as well as several kilometers of hiking trails.
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Arcade games, mini-golf, children's snack bar and different other entertaining opportunities await at Vince's Sports Center. This 18 acre center can be rented for special occasions.
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A twelve-theater movie multiplex, Carmike 12 - Pottsgrove shows primarily first-run Hollywood movies. The theater features digital video and sound, and shows occasional foreign films and films of dance and other performances.
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Literally a breath of fresh air, the Morris Arboretum offers families and individuals to enjoy beautiful nature in the heart of a large city. The arboretum offers activities such as wetland tours, scientist scavenger hunts, scarecrow walks, and festivals for every season.