The Nittany Lion Inn
Toll-Free: (800) 233-7505   Phone: (814) 865-8500   Fax: (814) 865-8501
The Penn Stater Conference Center
Toll-Free: (800) 233-7505   Phone: (814) 863-5000   Fax: (814) 8863-5002
Penn State Hospitality Services
Call the Penn Stater or the Nittany Lion Inn toll-free at (800)233-7505


Aside from the many activities available at the PSU campus, State College, PA offers a wealth of arts, entertainment and recreation for visitors. Below you will find a comprehensive list of activities. You can also find out more about PSU Nittany Lion football and other PSU sports.

Sports & Recreation


DelGrosso's Amusement Park

Old Route 220
Tipton, PA  16684
(814) 684-3538 or (814) 66-684-3538

Indian Caverns

5374 Indian Trail
Spruce Creek, PA  16683
(814) 632-7578
American Indian history, guided tours, etc.

Lincoln Caverns

US Route 22
Huntingdon, PA  16652
(814) 643-0268

Penn's Cave

222 Penn’s Cave Road
Centre Hall, PA  16828
(814) 364-1664
Cavern and wildlife park.

Seven Points Marina

Hesston,  PA   16647
(814) 658-3074
Boat rentals and cruises.

Tussey Mountain Family Fun Center

Route 322
Boalsburg, PA  16827
(814) 466-6810 or 814-466-6266
Skiing, golfing, go-karts, concerts and more

Woodward Cave

148 Woodward Cave Drive
Woodward, PA  16882
(814) 349-9800

Black Moshannon State Park

4216 Beaver Rd.
Philipsburg ,  PA   16866
(814) 342-5960

Penn State Golf Courses

1523 W. College Ave.
State College, PA  16803
(814) 865-4653
For tee times: 814-865-1833

Ridge Soaring Gliderport

3523 S. Eagle Valley Road
Julian, PA  16844
(814) 355-2483

Shaner Sports Complex

2171 Sandy Dr.; #110
State College, PA  16803
(814) 238-6000

Standing Stone Golf Course

Huntingdon, PA  16652
(814) 643-4800
18-hole public golf course and pro shop

Stone Valley Recreation Area

108 Business Service Bldg.
University Park, PA  16802
(814) 863-1164
Year-round cabin rentals, boating and fishing

The Sky's The Limit Balloon Company

Lemont,  PA   16851
(814) 234-5986
Balloon rides and instruction


What - A - Blast Laser Tag

111 Sowers St
Suite 100A
State College,  PA   16801
(814) 234-8740

Arts & Culture



Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania

818 Pike Street
Lemont,  PA   16851-0811
(814) 234-2740
Exhibits, art education and arts benefits

Ballet Theatre of Central Pennsylvania

3006 Research Dr. Suite D-1
State College, PA  16801
(814) 234-4961

Bryce Jordan Center

Penn State University
127 Bryce Jordan Center
University Park, PA  16802
(814) 865-5555 or 800-863-3336 Entertainment, business and sports arena

Center for the Performing Arts (PSU)

101 Eisenhower Auditorium
University Park,  PA   16802
(814) 863-0255
Symphonies, musicals and dance

Central Pennsylvania Youth Orchestra

3006 Research Dr. Suite D-1
State College, PA  16801
(814) 234-4961

Garman Opera House Theatre

116 E. High Street
Bellefonte, PA  16823
(814) 353-8803

Happy Valley Film Fest

499 Stevenson Road
Port Matilda, PA  16870
(814) 861-7989

HUB-Robeson Galleries

241 HUB-Robeson Center
University Park, PA  16802
(814) 865-2563

Millbrook Playhouse

P.O. Box 151
Mill Hall, PA  17751
570-748-8083

Nittany Knights Barbershop Chorus

Calvery Baptist Church
1250 University Dr.
State College, PA  16801
(814) 466-6343

Nittany Valley Symphony

444 E. College Ave.
State College, PA  16804
(814) 231-8224

Pennsylvania Centre Stage

137 Arts Building
University Park, PA  16802
Ticket Center: (814) 863-0255

Palmer Museum of Art

Curtin Road
Penn State University
University Park, PA  16802
(814) 865-7672

Penn's Woods School of Music

233 Music Building I
University Park, PA  16802
(814) 865-0431
Featuring more than 200 concerts annually

State College Choral Society

P.O. Box 675
State College,  PA   16804
(814) 861-1277

State College Community Theatre

P.O. Box 23
State College,  PA   16804
(814) 234-7228

Historic Sites


Bellefonte Historical Railroad

320 W. High Street
Train Station
Bellefonte, PA  16823
(814) 355-2917

Centre Furnace Mansion

1001 E. College Avenue
State College, PA  16801
(814) 234-4779
Restored ironmaster's mansion

Columbus Chapel & Museum

Business Rt. 322
163 Boal Estate Drive
Boalsburg,  PA   16827
(814) 466-6210

Fort Roberdeau Historic Site

Historic Sinking Spring
RR #3, Box 391
Altoona,  PA   16601
(814) 946-0048
Historic landmark featuring reenactments and education programs

Herdic (Williamsport) Trolleys

1500 W. Third St.
Williamsport,  PA   17701
(570) 326-2500
Historic tours of Williamsport

Historic Curtin Village/Eagle Ironworks

251Curtin Village Dr.
Howard,  PA   16841

David Lions House

206 N. Fourth Street
Snow Shoe,  PA   16874-0119
(814) 387-4200
A heritage museum and private lending library

Mifflinburg Buggy Museum

598 Green St.
Mifflinburg,  PA   17844
(570) 966-1355
Preserved carriage factory, family home and showroom

Penn’s Valley Area Historical Museum

244 W. Aaron Square
Aaronsburg,  PA   16820
(814) 349-4811
Thousands of artifacts of rural agricultural life in the area

Pennsylvania Military Museum

Business Rt. 322
Boalsburg, PA  16827
(814) 466-6263

Piper Aviation Museum

One Piper Way
Lock Haven,  PA   17745
(570) 748-8283

Other Attractions


American Philatelic Society

100 Match Factory Place
Bellefonte, PA  16823
(814) 933-3803
A stamp collector’s paradise

Arboretum at Penn State

213 Ferguson Building
University Park, PA  16802
(814) 865-9351

Brookmere Winery

5369 S.R. 655
Belleville,  PA   17004
Phone: (717) 935-5380
100-acre farm and 19th-century mansion

Evergreen Valley Vineyards

Evergreen Road
Luthersburg,  PA   15848
(814) 583-7575

Mount Nittany Vineyards & Winery

300 Houser Road
Centre Hall,  PA   16828
(814) 466-6373

Shade Mountain Winery

Route 104
Middleburg,  PA   17842
(570) 837-3644



For more information about PSU campus events, including Nittany Lion Football, please visit http://ask.psu.edu/psu.html.