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• 542 Main Street, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360
• 570-688-6950
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"One Hour, One Team, One Mission"

Challenge your skills with a group of friends, family or co-workers at Klues Escape Room, located in Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. They offer the ultimate Escape Room Experience with the most uniquely themed rooms in the state! The current themed rooms offered at Klues includes The Curse of the Pharaoh, Mad Hatter, Moonshiner, The Mad Scientist and, coming soon, Escape Houses!

Explore the ancient past in their Egypt Room, where the Pharaoh’s Tomb has been disrupted and you and your team must work together to rid the spirits and lift the curse. The Mad Hatter Room was inspired by Lewis Carroll's fairy tale, take part in a whimsical and puzzling journey into a wonderland of adventure! In the Moonshiner room, you'll have to quickly brew a batch of moonshine to raise money to bail Uncle Cecil out of jail! Put your body into the hands of the Mad Scientist, you'll earn fast cash by submitting to his medical study, but what will become of you when the experiment goes horribly wrong? Whether you're coming with a group of friends for fun or co-workers on a team-building trip, Klues Escape Rooms will facilitate communication, promote creativity and foster unity in a fun and memorable experience. Call for more information or easily book online!

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• 726 Durham St., Hellertown, PA, 18055
• 610-838-8767
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Nature's underground wonderland

Take a day trip to Hellertown, Pennsylvania and discover a natural underground wonderland you never knew existed! Hellertown's Lost River Caverns was discovered in 1883 when quarry workers ignited black powder in order to remove limestone from the cliff face. In the years following, used as a ballroom by locals looking to escape the summer heat, used by local fraternities for initiation ceremonies and by bootleggers to store their illegal liquor.

In 1930, after the installation of handrails, lights and walkways, the caves opened to the public. For almost 100 years, guided tours have been offered to the all who want to discover this natural landmark. Tours are 30 to 45 minutes long and cover about 1200 feet of the caves. Once inside, you will discover rare and magnificent stalactite and stalagmite formations. Outside of the caves, The Gilman Museum houses fossils, antiques, gems and minerals dating back to the 17th century. The Gem Mill is a functioning reconstruction of a 19th century mining operation; uncover your own gemstones! 1800 feet of nature trails traverse the grounds, take a nature hike and discover the surrounding beauty or enjoy a picnic outside.

Open all year!

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• 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
• 215-627-5343
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It's no mystery why the Betsy Ross House remains one of the most visited attractions in Pennsylvania.  By visiting this cultural and historical landmark, you will set foot in the same room where the famous Quaker flagmaker designed what we now know as the American flag.

Take a journey back in time as you witness all the historical figures, including Betsy Ross herself, from the 18th century dressed in their native garb.  A visit to the Betsy Ross House will complete your examination into the great city of Philadelphia and the molding of this great nation!

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• 1 Hoffmans Mill Road, Chadds Ford, PA, 19317
• 610-388-2700
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Encounter priceless works of American art at the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, PA!  The museum is renowned for its unforgettable collection of works by three generations of Wyeths.  Go on a lively and interesting tour led by Andrew Wyeth's granddaughter, Victoria, in which she discusses the history and meaning behind her family's classic paintings.

Located within a restored 19th century grist mill along the Brandywine River and surrounded by the most gorgeous flowers and gardens, the museum maintains a uniquely serene atmosphere.  The cafe offers a great selection of sandwiches and salads, and allows you to enjoy a nice lunch while overlooking the water.

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• 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213
• 412-622-3131
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The Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh is a haven for specimens and artifacts that will better educate you on the history of life on earth.  Regarded as one of the best natural history museums in America, this top Pennsylvania attraction has many mesmerizing exhibits to explore.

One of those exhibits is the Hall of North American Wildlife, featuring some of the country's most amazing animals (i.e.:  endangered jaguar, white-tailed deer).  Alcoa Foundation Hall of American Indians gives insight into Native American cultures and their relationships with the natural world.  Finally, you can journey back into the pre-historic era with Dinosaurs in their Time, one of the world's largest dinosaur displays!

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• Penn Square - Broad and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19102
• 215-686-2840
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A trip to the City of Brotherly Love is not complete without a visit to historic City Hall.  Home to the nation's largest municipal building, City Hall has been serving the city's government and politics for over 100 years.  Over the years, there have been proposals to demolish this great building, but it remains unscathed.  Until this day, it's regarded as one of the most unique architectural and sculptural achievements. 

Take photos of the glorious William Penn Statue that tops the structure's clock tower.  Explore one of the 700 rooms in which history was made.  Don't pass up the opportunity to encounter one of the most famous attractions in PA and the entire nation!      

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• 963 Crystal Cave Road, Kutztown, PA, 19530
• 610-683-6765
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One of the Best Natural Attractions in PA!

Behold Pennsylvania's greatest natural wonder at Crystal Cave Park!  Known as the most popular natural attraction in Pennsylvania, this majestic underground formation has been visited by millions of people since it was discovered in 1871.

Located in the heart of Pennsylvania's Dutch Country, Crystal Cave received its title due to the dazzling display of shining calcium crystals that nature molded over the years.  Groups are always welcome at Crystal Cave, as it's a popular spot for field trips, day trips, birthday parties, and organized group events.

See their full page listing to find out more information on the coolest cave in PA!

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• 3830 Dorney Park Road, Allentown, PA, 18104
• 610-395-3724
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Dorney Park is a prime PA attraction that features thrilling rides, fabulous food, award winning entertainment, and much more!  Ride one of the thrill-seeking roller coasters that will make your head spin, heart throb, and hair stand straight up!  The park also has over ten family rides, which are fun for all ages.  On hot days, cool off at one of the signature water rides!

More than 40 food locations are spread throughout the park!  A variety of live shows take place every day.  Wander into many different gift shops for collectibles, clothing, novelties, plush toys, and souvenirs.  There really is something for everyone at Dorney Park!

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• 2249 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA, 17602
• 1-866-386-2839
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Known as a kingdom for kids, Dutch Wonderland is a top PA attraction that the whole family will enjoy!  The park features 30 fun-filled rides, including 2 kid-friendly coasters, water rides, and a merry-go-round!  Live entertainment occurs every day at Dutch Wonderland, with such spectacular shows as "Thomas & Friends Live" and "A Dragon's Tale."

Your kids can cool off at Duke's Lagoon, a multi-level water platform with kid-sized slides, spray nozzles, jets, tipping cones, a large tipping bucket.  When you get hungry, stop by one of the numerous eateries and food stands throughout the park.

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• 2027 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19130
• 215-236-3300
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The Eastern State Penitentiary was once one of the most expensive and famous prisons in the world.  Like Alcatraz, it now stands as a U.S. landmark.  Eastern State was the first true "penitentiary."  Drift into the same cells that were once inhabited by famous criminals, including the notorious Al Capone.

Do you like interactive exhibits?  Check out the TowerCam, where you put yourself in the shoes of the former guards.  Once you're done exploring the exquisite architecture of Eastern State, you can explore its vast array of vibrant art installations at one of the top attractions in Pennsylvania.

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• 4231 North Concourse Drive, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
• 215-683-0200
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Fairmount Park in Philadelphia is one of the world's largest municipal parks with a sprawling 9,200 acres of land, claiming 10% of land in the city.  Also regarded as one of the largest urban parks in the country, this glorious Pennsylvania attraction houses several million trees, America's oldest zoo, and two acclaimed museums (Museum Mile and Burholme Park). 

The park is beautiful to look at and would be a perfect spot to take a quiet daytime stroll or ride your bike.  On a lovely day, you can have lunch at one of the many picnic areas.  The river side of the park is home to Boat House Row, a Philadelphia icon.

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• 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA, 17325
• 717-334-1124
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Witness one of the most historic sites in Pennsylvania!  A major turning point in the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg ended General Robert E. Lee's second invasion of the North in 1863.  It is known as the war's bloodiest battle with 51,000 casualties.  In addition to the setting for one of the nation's most infamous battles, Gettysburg set the stage for Abraham Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address.

The Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center has a 22,000-square-foot gallery with interactive programs, multi-media presentations, and various exhibits.  Tour the battlefield park and cemetery on your own or with a licensed guide.

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• 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA, 17033
• 717-534-3900
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Hersheypark is a delicious PA attraction!  Start off your journey at Hershey's Chocolate World attraction.  Then go to the free Hershey's Great American Chocolate Tour Ride, and receive a free Hershey's product sample.

Hersheypark has many thrilling roller coasters, family rides, kiddie rides, and even water rides.  Entertainment is available all day throughout the park, and song and dance shows (i.e.:  Strolling Shows, Summer Concert Series) take place on special dates.  At the park you can also enjoy a fun-filled dining experience, within a delightfully themed atmosphere surrounded by carousels, coasters, and characters.

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• Chestnut Street between 5th & 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
• 215-965-2305
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Who doesn't want to set foot in the same building where the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution?  Independence Hall is a must-see PA attraction for historical buffs and visitors looking to receive a better education on the history of this great nation. 

Enter the same rooms occupied by George Washington, Ben Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and other U.S. presidents.  The rangers at Independence Hall will lead you on an engaging expedition through U.S. history.  Independence Hall is one of several memorable PA attractions that have amazed visitors for years upon years!

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• 4800 Kennywood Boulevard, West Mifflin, PA, 15122
• 412-461-0500
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Founded in 1898, Kennywood Amusement Park is a top Pennsylvania attraction that has been delighting its visitors for over 110 years!  The park has successfully put a smile on everyone's face, young and old.  Kennywood was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1987 for good reason. 

Whether you ride the carousel or one of the exhilarating roller coaster rides, a fun-filled time is guaranteed.  "Lost Kennywood" contains turn-of-the-century architecture and houses some of the best amusement park rides you'll ever find!  Kennywood also has more than a dozen great dining areas that can't be found at any other amusement park.

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• 160 North Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA, 19406
• 610-337-1330
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Do you enjoy shopping?  The King of Prussia Mall is a haven for shoppers everywhere, as it's the equivalent of a giant multi-store catalogue.  With over 400 stores, you'll never want to leave this premier PA attraction!

Whether you seek the coolest designer labels or a store dedicated exclusively to crayons, there's something for everyone at the King of Prussia Mall!  Treat yourself to one of the 40 restaurants, which offer everything from coffee to sushi.  The mall is open 7 days a week for your shopping convenience.

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• 391 Knoebels Boulevard, Elysburg, PA, 17824
• 800-487-4386
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Knoebels Amusement Resort is home to some of the best amusement park rides in the world!  From the Grand Carousel to thrilling world-class roller coasters, your whole family will cherish this endlessly amusing PA attraction.  The kids will love the huge array of kiddie rides, which includes a mini Merry-Go-Round, Kiddie Wheel, and even kid-sized bumper cars!

In addition to exhilarating rides, Knoebels has a shooting gallery, bald eagle habitat, laser tag, miniature golf, and much more!  If that's not enough, there's an awesome water park with waterslides, diving boards, and a shallow pool area for the little ones.

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• Third Street, Harrisburg, PA, 17101
• 800-868-7672
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Former President Teddy Roosevelt once referred to the Pennsylvania State Capitol as the handsomest building he ever saw.  With its giant vaulted dome, grand staircase, stained glass, murals, and painted floors, this spectacular Italian Renaissance-style building must be seen to be believed!

In addition to being an architectural and artistic treasure, The Pennsylvania State Capitol is a public building belonging to the citizens of the Commonwealth.  The magnificent structure serves as a representation of history and power, as well as an icon of democracy and freedom.  Don't miss the chance to encounter this national historic landmark!

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• 26th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, 19102
• 215-763-8100
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One of the largest museums in the U.S., the Philadelphia Museum of Art allows visitors from all over the globe to witness renowned art collections, acclaimed exhibitions, and enriching programs.  It remains one of the nation's foremost destinations to view world-class art, and has been celebrated by art enthusiasts everywhere. 

This top Pennsylvania attraction offers over 200 galleries that showcase works of classic and contemporary artists like Jasper Johns, Jackson Pollack, Monet, Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Renoir, and many others.  Outside the museum, you will find the famous Rocky statue, as the steps of the museum were featured in the movie's famous training montage.   

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• 3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
• 215-243-1100
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One of the Top 25 Family Attractions in PA!

If you're looking for the best family attractions in PA, the Philadelphia Zoo should be at the top of your list.  The Philadelphia Zoo contains more than 1,300 rare and endangered animals, including more than 300 different species and subspecies.  The 42-acre Victorian garden houses all those wonderful animals. 

The zoo offers a large variety of rides including the Zooballoon, a safari that allows you to view the animals from 400 feet in the sky.  The Philadelphia Zoo is ideal for group outings and school field trips.  It's no mystery why the Philadelphia Zoo is the leading family attraction with over 1.2 million visitors last year alone! 

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• 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
• 215-581-3181
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Nearly 1 million visitors have made memories at the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia.  The museum provides children with the foundation for basic life skills like building relationships, cooperation, negotiation, and compromise.  It allows children of all ages to develop their imagination and creativity, and become more familiar with the world in which they live. 

Allow your children to explore the multitude of enlightening exhibits and activities.  They can ride the carousel, participate in arts and crafts, play on the big floor piano, and visit the wonderful Alice in Wonderland exhibit.  If you're looking for children's attractions in PA, the Please Touch Museum should be #1 on your itinerary!

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• 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA, 19047
• 215-752-7070
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Play all day at Sesame Place, a fun-filled PA attraction!  The kids can play around in Big Bird's Court, clear a path in the Monster Maze, and slide down Snuffy's Slides.  Embark upon the action-packed steel roller coaster, Vapor Trail.  The water park includes fun slides, pools with fountains and wet surprises, and a multi-level interactive water-play attraction called The Count's Splash Castle.

Along with all of the fun rides are shows, parades, and games!  The kids will love "Elmo Rocks!", a hilarious musical starring Elmo, Zoe, Cookie Monster, Bert, and Ernie.  Don't miss the new Neighborhood Street Party Parade.  These fun shows and parades allow your children to dance along with their favorite characters!

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• 300 North Latchs Lane, Merion, PA, 19066
• 610.667.0290
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The Barnes Foundation is home to one of the finest collections of 19th and 20th century French paintings in the entire world!  View masterful works by such artists as Renoir, Cezanne, and Matisse.  Established by Albert C. Barnes in 1922, the museum's mission is to promote the advancement of education and a greater appreciation of the fine arts.

Visit the Barnes Foundation's 12-acre Arboretum, where you'll find an exceptional collection of rare and unusual trees and woody plants from all over the globe!  In addition to being a greatly visited PA attraction, the museum serves as a forum for students to debate and exchange ideas about the fine art on display.

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• 222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
• 215-448-1200
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The Franklin Institute of Pennsylvania has been a national landmark since 1934.  In the year of its opening, it was one of the first hands-on science museums in the U.S.  Due to its engaging approach to science and technology, The Franklin Institute continues gaining in popularity and remains a must-see Pennsylvania attraction for the entire family. 

The Tuttleman IMAX Theater continues to amaze viewers, presenting them educational films in a panoramic format.  Whether you listen to one of the insightful lectures, visit the Fels Planetarium, take part in exciting discussions, or participate in the interactive presentations, you will always find ways to entertain yourself at The Franklin Institute!  

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• 143 South Third Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19106
• 215-965-2305
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The Liberty Bell is visual evidence of Philadelphia's rich history that spans several centuries.  Open year-round, the Liberty Bell Center offers a wide array of video presentations and exhibits.  The Liberty Bell itself is encased in a glass chamber and the inscription on the bell delivers a profound message about American freedom.  It was named the Liberty Bell by a group of abolitionists who outlawed slavery in the 1830's. 

For more than 200 years, people have been deeply moved by the message of this old state bell.  You cannot pass up the chance to learn the history behind this 2,080-pound bronze bell that continues to serve as a pillar of the great state of Philadelphia!

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• 1 Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park, Harrisburg, PA, 17103
• 717-260-1861
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The National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg is the only U.S. museum that presents its visitors with a balanced and unbiased view of the infamous war.  No museum in the United States will give you a better understanding of the Civil War, and its effect on the nation and people.  

Encompassing the period between 1850 and 1876, the museum incorporates large collections of artifacts, manuscripts, documents, photographs, and other printed matter.  View materials on common soldiers, men and women on the homefront, and the experiences of African-Americans.  Whether you're a Civil War buff or possess the simplest curiosity about the history of this great nation, the National Civil War Museum is a must-see attraction in PA!

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• 220 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA, 16505
• 814-838-3591
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