Things to do
Things to do in Huntingdon County
178 researched things in 41 municipalities: parks, trails, lakes, overlooks, museums, historic sites, railroads, caverns and the annual events. Each links to its municipality's page, where it has its address, hours as published, quotes from named sources and the pages it was checked against.
| Place | Municipality | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Memorial LibraryLibrary and community venueCommunity library at 313 Main Street in Alexandria, with a children's department, a puppet theatre and a lounge area. | Alexandria borough | (814) 669-4313 |
| Hartslog DayFair, festival and annual eventAnnual harvest festival in Alexandria, held the second Saturday of October, with a parade, crafts, pumpkins and food. | Alexandria borough | (814) 207-1410 |
| Hartslog Heritage MuseumMuseumLocal history museum on the second floor of the Alexandria Memorial Library building, holding over 4000 artifacts that represent the area's past. | Alexandria borough | (814) 207-1410 |
| Klingsberg AviaryNature center and environmental educationAn aviary of hawks, owls, eagles and other birds at Shaver's Creek Environmental Center near Petersburg. | Barree township Petersburg | (814) 863-2000 |
| Maple Harvest FestivalFair, festival and annual eventA maple sugaring festival at Shaver's Creek Environmental Center in Petersburg, with pancakes, demonstrations and live music, held in March. | Barree township Petersburg | (814) 863-2000 |
| Shaver’s Creek Environmental CenterNature center and environmental educationPenn State Outreach's environmental education center in Petersburg, with hiking trails, a raptor aviary and a discovery room for live animals. | Barree township Petersburg | (814) 863-2000 |
| Stone Valley Recreation AreaCampground and recreation areaPenn State's Stone Valley Recreation Area in Barree Township, with trails, a 72-acre lake, cabins and boat rentals. | Barree township | (814) 863-1164 |
| Sugar ShackNature center and environmental educationA maple sugaring building at Shaver's Creek Environmental Center in Petersburg, where visitors see sap turned into syrup during the spring Maple Harve | Barree township Petersburg | (814) 863-2000 |
| Riverside ParkPark and playgroundRiverside Park is a park on Oriskany Road in Mapleton with a Juniata River boat launch and an annual memorial 5K and car show. | Brady township Mapleton | — |
| State Game Lands Number 112State forest and natural areaA state game land on Jack's and Stone Mountains in east-central Huntingdon County, used for hunting and hiking. | Brady township | — |
| The Thousand StepsTrailA 1,037-step rocky stairway climbs Jacks Mountain from a trailhead on US 22 between Mapleton and Mount Union. | Brady township Mapleton | — |
| Broad Top Homecoming CelebrationFair, festival and annual eventLabor Day weekend homecoming in Broad Top City, run by the RW&BT Volunteer Fire Company, with rides, food stands and a parade. | Broad Top City borough | — |
| Kids KonnectionFair, festival and annual eventA free multi-day carnival for children and families at the RW&BT fire company grounds in Broad Top City, scheduled for July 2026. | Broad Top City borough | — |
| State Game Lands 67State forest and natural areaA 5,700-acre state game land in Huntingdon County, with a driving tour that starts on Burma Road off Little Valley Road. | Carbon township | — |
| Cassville OktoberfestFair, festival and annual eventA September festival at the Cassville Community Building, with bingo, a parade and food, held by the Trough Creek fire company and Lions Club. | Cassville borough | — |
| Independence Day Fireworks in CassvilleFair, festival and annual eventA July 4, 2026 fireworks show in Cassville, listed as starting at dark and open to the public. | Cassville borough | — |
| Trough Creek Valley Volunteer Fire Co. Community DayFair, festival and annual eventAn annual community day at the Trough Creek Valley fire station in Cassville, held in August 2025 and 2026. | Cassville borough | — |
| Rocket RacewayGolf and sportA motocross venue in Clay Township, Huntingdon County, where campers come, under a township decision reported in September 2026. | Clay township | — |
| Saint Mary's Covered BridgeHistoric siteA covered bridge over Shade Creek beside Route 522, a few miles south of Orbisonia, across from a Catholic church. | Cromwell township Orbisonia | — |
| State Game Lands No. 99State forest and natural areaState game land of 4,470 acres in southern Huntingdon County, east of Saltillo on Jack's Mountain, managed for hunting and wildlife. | Cromwell township | — |
| Harper’s Memorial ParkPark and playgroundA park along Neelyton Road in Shade Gap, where the Shade Gap Area Volunteer Fire Company hosts its annual picnic. | Dublin township Shade Gap | — |
| Shade Gap PicnicFair, festival and annual eventAn annual community picnic in Shade Gap, hosted by the fire company at Harper's Memorial Park, with a parade and fireworks. | Dublin township Shade Gap | — |
| H&BT Historic Site at DudleyHistoric siteA volunteer-maintained railroad heritage site in Dudley borough, just off Route 913, with structures from the Huntingdon and Broad Top Mountain Railro | Dudley borough | (814) 635-3875 |
| Colerain Forges MansionHistoric siteAn ironmaster's mansion begun around 1800 on Spruce Creek Road in Franklin Township, with guided tours on Sundays, May to October. | Franklin township Spruce Creek | (814) 632-6971 |
| Franklinville AccessLake and water accessA state Fish and Boat Commission access on Spruce Creek near Franklinville, on the former Indian Caverns lot along Route 45. | Franklin township Franklinville | — |
| Run & Reel Spring FestivalFair, festival and annual eventA free spring family day at Camp Kanesatake near Spruce Creek, with a 5K and 10K trail run, a fishing tournament and vendors. | Franklin township Spruce Creek | (814) 632-6024 |
| Shakespeare at ColerainTheatre, music and artsShakespeare productions staged by the Colerain Center in Franklin Township in 2023, 2024 and 2025, two of them on the Colerain Forges Mansion porch. | Franklin township Spruce Creek | (814) 632-6971 |
| Holiday BowlPool and recreationAn 18-lane bowling alley with video games and a snack bar on William Penn Highway in Henderson Township. | Henderson township Huntingdon | (814) 643-1399 |
| Isett Heritage MuseumMuseumA heritage museum of local antiques and memorabilia on Stone Creek Ridge Road east of Huntingdon, open Thursdays and Saturdays in season. | Henderson township Huntingdon | (814) 643-9600 |
| Swigart MuseumMuseumAn automobile museum on William Penn Highway near Huntingdon, showing antique cars, a Tucker and the Herbie the Love Bug car. | Henderson township Huntingdon | (814) 643-0885 |
| Shy Beaver Boat CenterOutfitter, rental and tourA boat dealership and service center at James Creek that serves the Raystown Lake area and sells Avalon and Crownline boats. | Hopewell township James Creek | (814) 658-3777 |
| Terrace Mountain TrailTrailA hiking and biking trail along the eastern side of Raystown Lake in Huntingdon County, from Weavers Falls to Corbins Bridge. | Hopewell township | — |
| Weaver's Falls Recreation AreaLake and water accessA lakeside recreation area at the south end of Raystown Lake, with a group shelter, a boat ramp and fishing access off Route 913. | Hopewell township | — |
| Blair ParkPark and playgroundA Huntingdon park on Penn Street beside the Isett Community Pool, with a ballfield and Stone Creek fishing. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Flagpole HillTrailA borough park on the hill above Huntingdon, with a trail system, two parking lots and published rules. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Holiday Tree Lighting at Bryan ParkFair, festival and annual eventDowntown Huntingdon holiday tree lighting at Bryan Park, listed for Friday, November 27, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-3966 |
| Huntingdon Cinemas Clifton 5Theatre, music and artsA cinema on Washington Street in Huntingdon, in a building that was rebuilt as the Clifton Theatre after a fire. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-3310 |
| Huntingdon Community CenterLibrary and community venueA nonprofit community center at 310 5th Street in Huntingdon, with a gymnasium, programs for all ages and rooms for rent. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-4241 |
| Huntingdon County Arts CenterTheatre, music and artsArts center at 313 12th Street in Huntingdon, run by the Huntingdon County Arts Council, with free monthly art exhibits and a concert hall. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-6220 |
| Huntingdon County CourthouseHistoric siteThe county courthouse at 223 Penn Street in Huntingdon, finished in 1883, keeps a fragment of the second Standing Stone on display. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-5078 |
| Huntingdon County Historical SocietyMuseumA county historical society with a research library, the McMurtrie House museum and an exhibit gallery on Fourth Street in Huntingdon. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-5449 |
| Huntingdon Halloween ParadeFair, festival and annual eventAn annual costume and float parade down Washington Street through downtown Huntingdon, organized by the Moose and fire volunteers. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Independence Day Fireworks in HuntingdonFair, festival and annual eventAn annual fireworks show from Flagpole Hill, visible from downtown Huntingdon, scheduled for the night before July 4. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Isett Community PoolPool and recreationCommunity pool of the Borough of Huntingdon at 130 Bearcat Alley, with a splash pad, open Memorial Day through Labor Day. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-3966 |
| Juniata College Museum of ArtMuseumThe Juniata College Museum of Art shows its collection, loaned exhibitions and student work in Carnegie Hall, a 1907 former college library in Hunting | Huntingdon borough | (814) 641-2691 |
| MayfestFair, festival and annual eventA spring festival on Washington Street in downtown Huntingdon, with artisan, craft and food vendors, live music and activities, held in April. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-3966 |
| National Night Out and Back-to-School Bash-tasticFair, festival and annual eventFree family evening in downtown Huntingdon, scheduled for Aug. 4, 2026, with police and fire vehicles, games and free school supplies. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| OctoberfestFair, festival and annual eventOctoberfest, an annual festival in downtown Huntingdon on Washington Street, offers beer, cider and wine tastings and food trucks. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-3966 |
| Peace ChapelTheatre, music and artsAn outdoor landscape by Maya Lin, built in 1988 and 1989, on a hilltop in Juniata College's nature preserve near Huntingdon. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Portstown ParkPark and playgroundA Huntingdon Borough park on Penn Street with a paved walking loop, skatepark, fishing pier and rentable pavilion. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Public Art Walking TourTheatre, music and artsA self-guided walking tour of public art in Huntingdon Borough, with 13 numbered stops, mainly on Penn Street. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Riverview RecollectionsHistoric siteA free, self-guided audio walking tour through Riverview Cemetery on Standing Stone Avenue in Huntingdon, with stops on local figures buried there. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Rothrock OutfittersOutfitter, rental and tourDowntown Huntingdon outfitter at 418 Penn Street renting bikes, e-bikes, kayaks, canoes and paddleboards, with bike repair and river shuttles. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-7226 |
| Sixth Street ParkPark and playgroundA small green space behind the Huntingdon Borough Office at the corner of 6th and Penn Streets, with leashed dog rules. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Standing Stone MonumentHistoric siteA stone shaft in Huntingdon, dedicated in 1896 to recall the town's earlier name, Standing Stone. | Huntingdon borough | — |
| Suzanne von Liebig Black Box TheatreTheatre, music and artsBlack box theatre in Juniata College's Halbritter Center, Huntingdon, for student productions and work by guest artists. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 641-5849 |
| Weaver ParkPark and playgroundA borough park behind the Weis Markets store on 15th Street in Huntingdon, with a rentable pavilion and a playground being rebuilt. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-3966 |
| Wine Down WeekendFair, festival and annual eventA wine and spirits event on downtown Huntingdon's streets, with tastings, glass and bottle sales and live music, listed for August 29, 2026. | Huntingdon borough | (814) 643-3966 |
| Alan Seeger Natural AreaState forest and natural areaA 390-acre state natural area in Rothrock State Forest, north of Greenwood Furnace, with a short loop trail along Standing Stone Creek. | Jackson township | — |
| Bear Gap VistaOverlook and scenic driveA viewpoint named Bear Gap Vista in Jackson Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, mapped on OpenStreetMap. | Jackson township | — |
| Big Flat Laurel Natural AreaState forest and natural areaA 184-acre state natural area of mountain laurel in Huntingdon and Centre counties, beside Bear Meadows. | Jackson township | — |
| Detweiler Run Natural AreaState forest and natural areaA 463-acre natural area of old growth white pine and hemlock in Jackson Township, southeast of Boalsburg. | Jackson township | — |
| Greenwood Furnace State ParkState parkA state park in northeastern Huntingdon County with a six-acre lake, a campground, hiking trails and a historic ironmaking village. | Jackson township Huntingdon | (814) 667-1800 |
| Mid State TrailTrailA volunteer-maintained footpath whose Huntingdon County stretches run through Rothrock State Forest and the Alan Seeger Natural Area. | Jackson township | — |
| Stone Valley VistaOverlook and scenic driveA viewpoint on the Standing Stone Trail in Jackson Township, Huntingdon County, mapped as Stone Valley Vista. | Jackson township | — |
| Tuckaway Tree FarmFarm and orchard open to visitorsA family-owned Christmas tree farm in Jackson Township near Petersburg, where visitors walk the fields and cut their own tree. | Jackson township Petersburg | (814) 205-6144 |
| Whipple Dam State ParkState parkA 256-acre state park in Jackson Township, northeastern Huntingdon County, with a 22-acre lake, a sand beach and picnic pavilions. | Jackson township Petersburg | (814) 667-1800 |
| Corbin's Island Recreation AreaLake and water accessRaystown Lake access area on the Raystown Branch of the Juniata River near Huntingdon, with a boat ramp and a group picnic shelter. | Juniata township Huntingdon | (814) 658-3405 |
| Hawn's OverlookOverlook and scenic driveA lake overlook at the northern end of Raystown Lake, reached by a short gravel walk from a parking lot near Huntingdon. | Juniata township Huntingdon | (814) 658-3405 |
| Raystown Dam PagodaOverlook and scenic driveA pavilion on top of Raystown Dam near Huntingdon, looking over the lake and spillway, listed with hours dawn to dusk. | Juniata township Huntingdon | (814) 658-3405 |
| Ridenour OverlookOverlook and scenic driveA lookout over the northern end of Raystown Lake and its dam, reached by Henderson Overlook Road near Huntingdon. | Juniata township Huntingdon | (814) 658-3405 |
| Snyder's Run Boat LaunchLake and water accessA public boat launch on Raystown Lake near McConnellstown, one of seven public launches on the lake. | Juniata township McConnellstown | — |
| Independence Day Fireworks on Raystown LakeFair, festival and annual eventIndependence Day fireworks on Raystown Lake, put on by Lake Raystown Resort in Entriken, shown at dusk, with overlooks and boats as viewing spots. | Lincoln township Entriken | (814) 658-3500 |
| James Creek Boat LaunchLake and water accessPublic launch for motorized boats on Raystown Lake in Lincoln Township, Huntingdon County, off James Creek Road. | Lincoln township Marklesburg | — |
| On-Site Marina at Lake Raystown ResortLake and water accessMarina on Raystown Lake at Entriken with seasonal boat slips, a fuel dock, pump-out service and winter storage. | Lincoln township Entriken | (814) 658-3500 |
| Proud Mary ShowboatOutfitter, rental and tourSightseeing, brunch and dinner cruises on Raystown Lake, departing from Lake Raystown Resort in Entriken. | Lincoln township Entriken | (814) 658-3500 |
| Tatman Run Beach/Recreation AreaLake and water accessA swimming beach, boat launch and picnic area at the south end of Raystown Lake, near Entriken, across Route 994 from Lake Raystown Resort. | Lincoln township Entriken | (814) 658-3405 |
| WildRiver WaterparkResort and water parkWildRiver Waterpark at Lake Raystown Resort in Entriken, which the resort has announced it will close. | Lincoln township Entriken | (814) 658-3500 |
| Warrior Ridge Dam accessLake and water accessA boat ramp on the Juniata River at the Warrior Ridge Dam, near Petersburg, in Logan Township. | Logan township | — |
| Mapleton Area Historical SocietyMuseumA history society in Mapleton borough, Huntingdon County, that collects old photographs from community members. | Mapleton borough | — |
| Mapleton Community Swimming PoolPool and recreationA borough-run community swimming pool in Mapleton, open in the summer months with a $3 daily admission. | Mapleton borough | — |
| Veterans Memorial PlaygroundPark and playgroundBorough playground in Mapleton with a basketball court and merry-go-round, open dawn to dusk, next to the pool. | Mapleton borough | — |
| Marklesburg Christmas tree-lighting celebrationFair, festival and annual eventMarklesburg Borough's annual Christmas tree-lighting in December, held at the borough building just off Raystown Road (Route 26). | Marklesburg borough James Creek | (814) 658-2538 |
| Raystown Lake Aitch Public Fishing PierLake and water accessA public fishing pier and boat launch in a cove of Raystown Lake, on Aitch Road near James Creek. | Marklesburg borough James Creek | (814) 658-3405 |
| Power Line VistaOverlook and scenic driveMapped in OpenStreetMap as a viewpoint in Miller Township, Huntingdon County, under the name Power Line Vista. | Miller township | — |
| Rocky Ridge Natural AreaState forest and natural areaA 150-acre state natural area of mixed-oak woodland south of Martin Gap in Miller Township, Huntingdon County. | Miller township | — |
| Stone Mountain HawkwatchOverlook and scenic driveA hawk-watch platform on Stone Mountain in Rothrock State Forest, reached by driving Allensville Road to the top. | Miller township | — |
| Three Sisters Rock FormationState forest and natural areaThree rock pillars on a ridgeline in Rocky Ridge Natural Area, Rothrock State Forest, just under a half-mile walk from Frew Road. | Miller township | — |
| Diven ParkPark and playgroundA Mount Union borough park that the borough rents out for reunions, birthday parties and similar gatherings. | Mount Union borough | (814) 542-4051 |
| Mount Union Area Historical SocietyMuseumMuseum in the Sharrar House and a research center next door, both open Thursday afternoons in summer. | Mount Union borough | (814) 599-8495 |
| Mount Union Area Kiwanis Children's Fun Fair and Bike RodeoFair, festival and annual eventA free fun fair and bike rodeo for grades one through six, held annually in Mount Union. | Mount Union borough | — |
| Mount Union Boat LaunchLake and water accessA boat launch on the Juniata River near Riverside Park in Mount Union, Huntingdon County, for boaters and kayakers. | Mount Union borough | — |
| Mount Union Community LibraryLibrary and community venueCommunity library on West Market Street in Mount Union, PA, with posted Tuesday and Thursday afternoon hours, run by volunteers. | Mount Union borough | (814) 542-4572 |
| Mount Union community muralTheatre, music and artsA community mural of Mount Union landmarks on the Pennsylvania Avenue retaining wall beside the railroad tracks, unveiled in March 2026. | Mount Union borough | — |
| Mount Union Halloween ParadeFair, festival and annual eventAn annual Halloween parade through the streets of Mount Union borough, organized by the Mount Union Volunteer Fire Co. | Mount Union borough | — |
| Municipal ParkPark and playgroundA Mount Union borough park named Municipal Park by a 1959 borough ordinance, with its location not confirmed. | Mount Union borough | — |
| Old-Fashioned Christmas WeekendFair, festival and annual eventMount Union's Old-Fashioned Christmas Weekend, Dec. 12 to 14, 2025: a Festival of Trees, a bazaar, a trail tour and a choral concert. | Mount Union borough | — |
| Riverside ParkPark and playgroundA park the Mount Union borough lists as rentable for reunions and birthday parties. | Mount Union borough | (814) 542-4051 |
| Rogers Newman ParkPark and playgroundA Mount Union borough park with a community garden inside it, rentable for reunions and birthday parties. | Mount Union borough | (814) 542-4051 |
| Raystown Golf ResortGolf and sportAn 18-hole golf course on Standing Stone Road near Raystown Lake, with a clubhouse bar and grill, reopened in July 2025. | Oneida township Huntingdon | (814) 386-8692 |
| State Game Lands Number 322State forest and natural areaA Pennsylvania Game Commission tract in Huntingdon County with its centre point in Oneida Township, used for hunting, trapping and hiking, including t | Oneida township | — |
| Stone Creek Valley ParkPark and playgroundA park in Oneida Township, Huntingdon County, known from its OpenStreetMap entry, with its hours and operator not yet confirmed. | Oneida township | — |
| Orbisonia-Rockhill Furnace Historical Society Christmas tree lightingFair, festival and annual eventOrbisonia's annual Christmas tree lighting, held at the Community State Bank, that kicks off the twin boroughs' Christmas in Our Hometown. | Orbisonia borough | — |
| Orbisonia-Rockhill HomecomingFair, festival and annual eventA week-long August homecoming in the twin boroughs of Orbisonia and Rockhill with a parade, queen pageant, food, car show and 5K. | Orbisonia borough Orbisonia and Rockhill | — |
| Trolley Car Community Theater of OrbisoniaTheatre, music and artsCommunity theater group in Orbisonia that scheduled 1776: The Musical for summer 2026 at the Orbisonia Outreach Center. | Orbisonia borough | — |
| Allegrippis Trail DaysFair, festival and annual eventMountain-bike event on the Allegrippis Trails at Raystown Lake near Hesston, with the last edition found held in May 2024. | Penn township Hesston | — |
| Allegrippis Trails SystemTrailSingle-track mountain bike trail system of stacked loops on the western shore of Raystown Lake, near Hesston. | Penn township Hesston | — |
| Captain Bob's Boat ToursOutfitter, rental and tourCaptain Bob's boat tours on Raystown Lake, aboard a 2023 27-foot tritoon that seats six, with pick-up at public launches. | Penn township | (301) 748-2737 |
| Chalk the WalkFair, festival and annual eventAn annual sidewalk chalk contest with a water safety theme, held in August at Seven Points Beach on Raystown Lake near Hesston. | Penn township Hesston | — |
| Greenside PathwayTrailA loop path around the Seven Points Recreation Area at Raystown Lake, made of recycled tires. | Penn township Hesston | — |
| Hillside Nature TrailTrailA half-mile trail on the wooded slope behind the Raystown Lake Visitor Center, near Hesston in Huntingdon County. | Penn township | — |
| Old Loggers TrailTrailA 4.5-mile trail in the Seven Points area of Raystown Lake, with a spur that overlooks the lake. | Penn township Hesston | — |
| Raystown Field StationNature center and environmental educationA 365-acre Juniata College research and education reserve on Raystown Lake near Entriken, with lodges and rental facilities. | Penn township Entriken | (814) 641-3572 |
| Raystown LakeLake and water accessArmy Corps of Engineers lake shared with Bedford County, offering boating, fishing, swimming and trails from Seven Points near Hesston. | Penn township Hesston | (814) 658-3405 |
| Raystown Lake AmphitheaterTheatre, music and artsOpen-air venue beside the Raystown Lake Region Visitor Center at Seven Points, near Hesston, used for summer concerts. | Penn township Hesston | (814) 658-6811 |
| Raystown Lake ShackOutfitter, rental and tourCanoe, kayak and paddleboard rentals on Raystown Lake at Seven Points Marina, run by Rothrock Outfitters from Memorial Day to Labor Day. | Penn township Hesston | (814) 643-7226 |
| Raystown Lake Visitor CenterMuseumA visitor center in Seven Points on Raystown Lake, run in partnership by the Army Corps of Engineers and the county visitors bureau. | Penn township Hesston | (888) 729-7869 |
| Raystown Wildlife WatchNature center and environmental educationA Friends of Raystown Lake program that asks visitors to log wildlife sightings at the lake with the iNaturalist app. | Penn township Raystown Lake Region | — |
| Seven Points MarinaOutfitter, rental and tourA privately owned marina at Seven Points on Raystown Lake, renting houseboats and pontoons, with dock space, boat storage and a launch. | Penn township Hesston | (814) 658-3074 |
| Seven Points Recreation AreaCampground and recreation areaRaystown Lake recreation area at Seven Points near Hesston, with a beach, campground loops, picnic shelters, trails and a visitor center. | Penn township Hesston | (814) 658-3405 |
| Trough Creek Wild AreaState forest and natural areaA 1,703-acre wild area in Rothrock State Forest on Terrace Mountain above Raystown Lake, with hiking and wildlife watching. | Penn township | — |
| Church Hill PlaygroundPark and playgroundA playground in Petersburg, Huntingdon County, being set up by a newly formed park and rec committee with equipment Huntingdon Borough offered to dona | Petersburg borough | — |
| Petersburg boat ramp, Juniata RiverLake and water accessA concrete boat ramp near Petersburg that a Huntingdon Daily News fishing column lists as a Juniata River access point. | Petersburg borough | — |
| Petersburg Borough ParkPark and playgroundA park in the borough of Petersburg, Huntingdon County, mapped in OpenStreetMap as Petersburg Borough Park, with the borough as operator. | Petersburg borough | — |
| Christos FarmResort and water parkA former inn in Alexandria, Porter Township, which the Rallis family has said it plans to reopen as Christos Farm with a restaurant and events. | Porter township Alexandria | — |
| Ghosts & GoblinsFair, festival and annual eventLincoln Caverns' October haunted tours on US Route 22 in Huntingdon, with Saturday daytime family tours and Friday and Saturday evening Terror Tours. | Porter township Huntingdon | (814) 643-0268 |
| Lincoln Caverns and Whisper RocksCavernGuided show caves on U.S. Route 22, three miles west of Huntingdon, with Lincoln Caverns and Whisper Rocks on one property. | Porter township Huntingdon | (814) 643-0268 |
| Little Juniata Natural AreaState forest and natural areaA 624-acre natural area in Rothrock State Forest west of Barree, with a talus slope of white Tuscarora sandstone. | Porter township Barree | — |
| Lower TrailTrailA rail trail that follows the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River from the Alfarata Station trailhead near Alexandria. | Porter township Alfarata | (814) 317-9728 |
| State Game Lands Number 118State forest and natural areaA Pennsylvania Game Commission state game land that crosses the Huntingdon and Blair County line, managed for wildlife and lawful hunting and trapping | Porter township | — |
| Allegheny Rail RidersRailroad and trolleyA pedal-assisted rail bike ride on the Shade Gap Branch of the East Broad Top Railroad, about one hour and three miles round trip. | Rockhill borough Rockhill Furnace | (814) 447-3285 |
| East Broad Top RailroadRailroad and trolleyA narrow-gauge steam railroad in Rockhill Furnace offering excursion trains, guided shop tours and seasonal events from its station on Meadow Street. | Rockhill borough Rockhill Furnace | (814) 447-3285 |
| East Broad Top Railroad Special EventsFair, festival and annual eventSpecial-event trains on the East Broad Top Railroad, leaving from Rockhill Furnace, running from February through the Christmas season. | Rockhill borough Rockhill Furnace | (814) 447-3285 |
| Rockhill Iron Furnace ruinsHistoric siteBrick ruins of a coke-fired iron furnace beside Blacklog Creek in Rockhill borough, visible from the East Broad Top rail bike route. | Rockhill borough Rockhill Furnace | — |
| Rockhill Trolley MuseumRailroad and trolleyElectric trolley rides and carbarn tours at Rockhill Furnace, on track once used by the East Broad Top Railroad. | Rockhill borough Rockhill Furnace | (814) 447-9576 |
| Aughwick-Germany Valley Church of the Brethren church festivalFair, festival and annual eventA Church of the Brethren festival on Loop Road in Shirleysburg, with soups, sandwiches and baked goods, announced in 2024, 2025 and 2026. | Shirley township Shirleysburg | — |
| Bell Furnace Picnic AreaPark and playgroundA picnic site in Shirley Township, Huntingdon County, mapped by OpenStreetMap with no hours or phone listed. | Shirley township | — |
| Colgate Grove Picnic GroundsPark and playgroundPicnic grounds on the East Broad Top Railroad near Shirleysburg, reached by excursion train during the season. | Shirley township | (814) 447-3285 |
| State Game Lands Number 71State forest and natural areaA state game land in Huntingdon County, managed by the Pennsylvania Game Commission, crossed by the Standing Stone Trail. | Shirley township | — |
| Aughwick Creek Antique Tractor ShowFair, festival and annual eventA three-day antique tractor show held in September at Shirleysburg, with a tractor parade on the last day in 2019. | Shirleysburg borough | — |
| Fort ShirleyHistoric siteRoadside markers for Fort Shirley, a frontier fort site on U.S. 522 in Shirleysburg, plus the heritage association's museum, open by appointment. | Shirleysburg borough | (814) 447-3968 |
| Fort Shirley Heritage MuseumMuseumMuseum of the Fort Shirley Heritage Association in Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, open by appointment, at a June open house and on Free Museum Day. | Shirleysburg borough | (814) 447-3968 |
| Huntingdon County FairFair, festival and annual eventAn annual agricultural fair each August at the fairgrounds on Fairgrounds Access Road near Huntingdon, with livestock shows and grandstand events. | Smithfield township Huntingdon | (814) 643-4452 |
| Huntingdon County FairgroundsLibrary and community venueThe Huntingdon County Fairgrounds on Fairgrounds Access Road near Huntingdon, home of the county fair each August and a site for community events. | Smithfield township Huntingdon | (814) 643-4452 |
| Riverside Park, SmithfieldLake and water accessA riverside park in Smithfield Township with a concrete boat launch on the Juniata River, used for public events in 2026. | Smithfield township Huntingdon | — |
| Rothrock State ForestState forest and natural areaA state forest spanning Huntingdon, Centre and Mifflin counties, run from a district office on Rothrock Lane in Huntingdon. | Smithfield township Huntingdon | (814) 643-2340 |
| Standing Stone TrailTrailA long-distance footpath whose Huntingdon stretch climbs Jacks Mountain, passes the Thousand Steps and reaches Greenwood Furnace. | Springfield township | — |
| State Game Lands No. 81State forest and natural areaState game land of 4,037 acres in Huntingdon and Fulton counties, north of Burnt Cabins, managed for hunting and recreation. | Springfield township | — |
| Indian LookoutOverlook and scenic driveA short walk from a Colerain Road pull-off to a cliff-edge overlook on the Yellow Arrow Trail, with a wide view north and west. | Spruce Creek township | — |
| Spruce Creek LookoutOverlook and scenic driveA roadside overlook on Colerain Road, off Route 45 near Spruce Creek, with a view west over the valley. | Spruce Creek township | — |
| Spruce Creek railroad tunnelRailroad and trolleyA railroad tunnel between Barree and Spruce Creek in Huntingdon County; public access is not yet confirmed. | Spruce Creek township | — |
| Yellow Arrow Trail, upper trailhead on Colerain RoadTrailUpper trailhead of the Yellow Arrow Trail on Colerain Road, a short blazed walk to Indian Lookout in Rothrock State Forest. | Spruce Creek township | — |
| State Game Lands 251State forest and natural areaState Game Lands 251, a state-owned hunting and hiking tract in Tell Township near Richvale, Huntingdon County. | Tell township Richvale | (814) 643-1831 |
| Three Springs Borough Community PoolPool and recreationA community swimming pool on Elliots Run Road in Three Springs, with a splash zone and water slides for the summer. | Three Springs borough | (814) 305-2001 |
| Three Springs Homecoming CarnivalFair, festival and annual eventA four-day late-May carnival in Three Springs borough with rides, a parade, a car show and a chicken barbecue. | Three Springs borough | — |
| Crossview Missional Church annual carnivalFair, festival and annual eventAnnual carnival hosted by Crossview Missional Church, whose address is 18546 Cooks Road in Cassville, with games, food and free admission. | Todd township Cassville | — |
| Four Diamonds RanchFarm and orchard open to visitorsA goat farm near James Creek offering bath and body product workshops and pygmy goat visits on the county's summer farm tours. | Todd township James Creek | (814) 506-2050 |
| Trough Creek State ParkState parkA 541-acre state park in a gorge where Great Trough Creek reaches Raystown Lake, with trails to Balanced Rock and Rainbow Falls. | Todd township James Creek | (814) 658-3847 |
| No Slack Guide ServiceOutfitter, rental and tourA fishing guide service on Raystown Lake, with a Calvin mailing address, specializing in striped bass and lake trout. | Union township Calvin | (814) 643-0230 |
| Terrace Mountain AlpacasFarm and orchard open to visitorsAn alpaca farm on John Bum Road near Huntingdon with a fiber store and free visits. | Union township Huntingdon | (814) 643-2854 |
| Three Crosses of MapletonOverlook and scenic driveThree Crosses of Mapleton, a mapped attraction at The Peak on Jack's Mountain in Union Township, Huntingdon County. | Union township Mapleton | — |
| Windy VistaOverlook and scenic driveA named overlook on the Standing Stone Trail in Union Township, Huntingdon County. | Union township | — |
| Huntingdon Country ClubGolf and sportAn 18-hole golf course on Route 26 south of Huntingdon, 20 minutes from Raystown Lake, with a restaurant and bar. | Walker township Huntingdon | (814) 627-0631 |
| Shenecoy Sportsmen ClubGolf and sportSporting clays, skeet and trap shooting club on Shenecoy Road in Huntingdon, with posted shooting hours on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. | Walker township Huntingdon | (814) 627-4003 |
| The Playhouse at McConnellstownTheatre, music and artsA nonprofit little theater in McConnellstown, with an 85-seat venue and a 2026 season of plays and musicals. | Walker township McConnellstown | (814) 627-0311 |
| Woodcock Valley ParkPark and playgroundA Walker Township park in McConnellstown with a playground, practice ballfield, basketball court, fishing pond and walking trail. | Walker township Huntingdon | (814) 627-1890 |
| State Game Lands 131State forest and natural areaA 309-acre State Game Land in Warriors Mark Township, Huntingdon County, run by the Pennsylvania Game Commission for wildlife habitat, hunting and tra | Warriors Mark township | — |
| Warriors Mark Area Historical SocietyHistoric siteA local historical society housed in the 1860s Lowrie Schoolhouse at 1826 Centre Line Road in Warriors Mark. | Warriors Mark township | — |
| Warriors Mark Township Upper Old School ParkPark and playgroundA Warriors Mark Township park on the former site of the community's elementary school, with a butterfly garden planted in 2024. | Warriors Mark township | — |
| Harry's Valley VistaOverlook and scenic driveA roadside overlook in Rothrock State Forest on Pennsylvania Furnace Road in West Township, Huntingdon County. | West township | — |
| Pennsylvania Folk GatheringFair, festival and annual eventAn annual folk music weekend of workshops, concerts and dances each September at Camp Blue Diamond near Petersburg. | West township Petersburg | (814) 643-6220 |
| Shavers Creek Firemans ParkPark and playgroundShavers Creek fire company's park near Petersburg in West Township, with a community building for rent and an outdoor stage. | West township Petersburg | (814) 667-3843 |
| Broad Top Area Coal Miners MuseumMuseumA coal mining and railroad history museum in the former Reality Theatre on South Main Street in Robertsdale. | Wood township Robertsdale | (814) 907-1788 |
| Friends of the East Broad Top Robertsdale MuseumMuseumFriends of the East Broad Top museum in Robertsdale's historic company square, with railroad exhibits, yard tours and railbike rides. | Wood township Robertsdale | (814) 635-2388 |
| Railbiking in RobertsdaleRailroad and trolleyFour-seat rail bikes ride restored East Broad Top track from Robertsdale toward Wood on Saturdays when the museum is open. | Wood township Robertsdale | (814) 635-2388 |
| Robertsdale-Wood Heritage DayFair, festival and annual eventRobertsdale-Wood Heritage Day, a July event in the coal villages of Robertsdale and Wood with railbike rides, mine tours and a chicken barbecue. | Wood township Robertsdale | (814) 907-1788 |
| State Game Lands Number 121State forest and natural areaA state game land centered in Wood Township, Huntingdon County, managed by the Pennsylvania Game Commission for wildlife habitat, hunting and trapping | Wood township | — |
| Woodvale Shaft Mine siteHistoric siteRemains of the Woodvale Shaft No. 6 coal mine at Wood, with talks and tours during Heritage Day. | Wood township | — |
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