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Things to Do in Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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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

Kennywood Park

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Kennywood is a dream come true for roller-coaster fans, combining the classic feel of older coasters (one has been around since 1921) with thrilling new rides like the Phantom's Revenge (which features a 230-foot drop and speeds up to 85 miles per hour)....

  • Amusement Park

Philadelphia Trolley Works

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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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

Betsy Ross House

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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America's most famous flag-maker lived near Independence Hall, and a visit to her home makes the history come alive. Kids of all ages will be fascinated to see things...

  • Historical Landmark

Please Touch Museum

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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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

PNC Park

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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What makes PNC Park the perfect baseball stadium for families? For starters, the well-designed stadium (one of the smallest in the majors) doesn't have a bad seat anywhere—you get a great view of the game and a great view of downtown....

  • Baseball

The Warhol

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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The most popular exhibit here is the Silver Clouds, featuring metallic, pillow-shaped balloons that float around the room. Every kid interacts with the clouds differently—some lie on the floor and watch them hover above; most give them a nudge....

  • Art Museum

Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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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...

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  • Water Park

Lights of Liberty Show

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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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

Abe's Buggy Rides

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Abe's is a combination buggy ride provider, petting zoo, and miniature snack bar. Catering primarily to families, you can choose to ride in authentic Amish buggies of varying sizes for...

  • Petting Zoo

  • Horse Carriage

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