Monday, March 10, 2008

There is nothing to do in PA???

Sure it might seem like there is nothing to do a lot of the time and for those like me without a social life of any kind that is okay.. However, for those of you that want to find something to do you definitely can find stuff to do. Here is a list of things I came up with. Some are a bit more off beat than others. I am sure you can find something on the list to try out if you are really bored.

Amusement Parks

Dorney Park

Hershey Park

Dutch Wonderland

Sesame Place

6 Flags Great Adventure (NJ)

Knoebels

A few of the MANY Historic Sites

Valley Forge Park

Valley Forge Visitors Guide - Includes other things in the area beyond the park, som historic other just fun. Be sure to sepnd some time looking around this site.

Independence National Historical Park

Constitution Center

Historic Philadelphia

Hopewell Furnace

Gettysburg

Saint Peters Village

Daniel Boone Homestead

Mill Grove

Animal Fun

Philadelphia Zoo

Elmwood park zoo

Retired Horse Farm

Hawk Mountain

Adventure Aquarium - Just across the river in NJ

National Aquarium in Baltimore

Shopping locations of Note

Franklin Mills Mall

Philadelphia Premium outlets (Really in Limerick)

Rockvale outlets in Lancaster

Tanger Outlets also in Lancaster

King of Prussia mall

VF factory Outlets (Reading PA)

Peddler’s Village

Parks, camping and such

French Creek Park

Marsh Creek Park

Ricketts Glenn

Lake In Wood Campground

"Skiing" I use the term loosely for you west coasters

Bear Creek

Spring Mountain



Outside of PA but not too far

Statue of Liberty

Empire State Building

Times square

Niagara Falls

Washington DC



And a bunch of other things

Giggle berry Fair (Also great shopping for the parents at Peddlers village)

Julius Sturgis Pretzel factory

The Crayola Factory

Please Touch Museum

The Franklin Institute

Railroad Museum of PA

Strasburg Railroad

Crystal Caves

Philly Art Museum - Retrace Rocky's run up the steps.

Longwood Gardens - They have different events throughout the year

Herr's Potato Chip Factory Tour - Got to love yummy food tours...

Philly Italian Market

Reading Terminal Market

Shady Maple – Gluttony at its finest

Flower and craft Warehouse (Stop by and walk off all you ate at Shady maple)

Atlantic City

Maple grove Raceway

Lehigh Valley Veledrome

Grandview Speedway



Okay what have I missed?? I am sure this list will grow over time so check back from time to time.