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Duncansville Meadows Family Fun Mini Golf

★★★★☆ 4.8 (16)

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Johnstown Johnstown Children's Museum

★★★★★ 5 (1)

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Saxton Raystown Lake Waterpark

★★★☆☆ 3.9 (9)

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Duncansville Slinky Action Zone

★★★★☆ 4.4 (884)

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Altoona Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

★★★★☆ 4.3 (989)

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Altoona Lakemont Park

★★★★☆ 4 (1310)

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Altoona 6 activities Duncansville 2 activities Saxton 2 activities Johnstown 2 activities Hollidaysburg 1 activity Bedford 1 activity

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Altoona Area has 14 family activities across 8 categories and 6 cities. Pick an activity to see top picks, or jump to a city.

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Slinky Action Zone

Features Central PA's largest soft play area at 5,000 sq ft, making it a regional leader in this attraction category
The facility operates a two-tier laser tag arena spanning 5,000 sq ft, allowing for large-scale competitive gameplay

Lakemont Park

Is home to Leap the Dips, the world's oldest roller coaster, established in 1894
The park operates on a free admission model with pay-per-activity pricing, allowing visitors to enjoy the grounds without entry fees

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Altoona offers Sensory Friendly Play sessions designed for guests who may be sensitive to crowds and noise, demonstrating inclusive accessibility programming
The facility features a 'Glow Night' event every Saturday evening with blacklight effects, requiring a minimum height of 41 inches and offering early check-in at 5:30 PM

WildRiver Water Park

Offers a Monday Carload Special for $55.00 that accommodates up to 6 people, making it one of the most affordable group admission options available
The park features the Atomic Blaster slide as its flagship attraction with a 48-inch minimum height requirement for unaccompanied riders, and allows children 42-48 inches to ride in double tubes with adult guardians

Johnstown Children's Museum

The museum features a coal mine exploration exhibit with a slide and coal cart, allowing visitors to experience Johnstown's significant coal mining heritage through interactive play
The Johnstown Heritage Pass offers savings of more than 20% compared to individual attraction tickets, providing access to multiple heritage sites in the region

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Green Roof Acres LLC, mobile petting zoo, parties and more

Operates a mobile petting zoo service with up to 50-mile radius coverage, bringing animals directly to homes, schools, nursing facilities, and events year-round
Offers innovative 'Animal-Gram' service for holidays and special occasions (Valentine's Day, Easter, graduations, proposals) and provides live Nativity animals for churches and organizations

A Quaint Corner Children's Museum & Discovery Center

Located in a historic Victorian home with original ornate woodwork still preserved, featuring three floors and a basement of interactive exhibits
Offers multi-room thematic learning spaces including science, arts & crafts, play grocery store, veterinary hospital, stage performance area, and sand stations all within a single historic building

Heritage Discovery Center

The museum features a dedicated Anne Frank display, offering Holocaust education alongside local Johnstown history
Museum membership includes year-long admission and reciprocal access to 300 ROAM museums across the country

Tilt Studio

Features real hardwood bowling lanes with automatic scoring, combining traditional bowling with modern technology in an entertainment complex setting
The venue spans 25,000 to 100,000 square feet and occupies approximately 4 entire storefronts, making it one of the largest entertainment complexes in the Altoona area

Meadows Family Fun Mini Golf

Features a mandatory water hazard where players must hit their ball directly into water on one of the 18 holes, making it a unique interactive element for a skill-focused course
Designed as a skill-based course that relies on layout challenges and terrain features (lumps) rather than moving obstacles or gimmicks, appealing to purists who prefer traditional mini golf

Mini Golf at Friendship Village

Located at Friendship Village campground along the Raystown branch of the Juniata River in Bedford County, PA, offering a unique combination of mini golf with riverside camping amenities
On-site facilities include four catch and release fishing ponds in addition to the mini golf course, making it a multi-recreational destination

Keystone Falls Mini Golf

Is an independent mini golf course with a 4.8 rating based on 4 reviews, indicating consistently high customer satisfaction
Located in a beautifully clean park setting in Altoona, PA, near multiple major attractions including Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark and Lakemont Park

Galactic Ice

Offers unique curling lessons through the Railroad City Curling Club, making it one of the few skating facilities in the region that combines ice skating with curling programming
The rink features exceptional ice maintenance, with reviewers specifically praising it as 'some of the most well kept' ice they've experienced, and staff dedicated to ice care quality

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