Things to Do in Pennsylvania
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National Constitution Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The National Constitution Center is the first museum in the world devoted to the United States Constitution. Kids love its hands-on interactive exhibits, where they can vote for their...
Historical Landmark
Philadelphia Insectarium
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This insect museum (read "bug zoo") is definitely on the creepy crawly side. Kids can play on a man-made spider web, watch a working beehive (safely behind glass), check...
Zoo
Science & Nature Museum
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, famous for its front steps (from the movie "Rocky"), features an abundance of family and children's activities. Sunday Family Programs, for example, offer kid-friendly...
Art Museum
Philadelphia Trolley Works
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
If you're traveling without a car, the Trolley Works is a great way to get around. Or, if you're traveling with a baby and just need a break for tired...
Train
Please Touch Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This pint-size museum appeals to children 7 and younger with interactive and hands-on (of course!) exploration and activities. Kids can slide down the rabbit hole to check out...
Children's Museum
Theater
Live Music Venue
Adventure Aquarium
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This world-class aquarium is mind-blowing. Where else can you get within snapping distance of crocodiles, touch a shark, feed sea turtles, and watch hippos bob for lettuce? The...
Aquarium
Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The excitement starts when you walk through the big castle façade into Dutch Wonderland. With about 30 rides, this meandering, shady park isn't overwhelmingly large, but there's plenty of fun...
Amusement Park
Water Park
Franklin Institute Science Museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This museum is a hands-on paradise for kids of all ages and their parents. It's anchored by the Science Center, with three floors of interactive exhibits. KidScience lets kids...
Science & Nature Museum
The Liberty Bell
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A visit to the Liberty Bell is a must. Housed in a glass pavilion, the bell is visible at all times from outside the building. But it's worth the quick...
Historical Landmark
Lights of Liberty Show
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lights of Liberty is an astonishing multimedia show that drops you smack into the middle of America's fight for independence. After dark, you'll don a lightweight audio headset and follow...
Historical Landmark
Live Music Venue
Theater
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