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Scenery of Franklin Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania 4Photo: Jakec · CC BY-SA 4.0
Attractions near Franklin Township

Knoebels Amusement Resort leads what is near Franklin Township

Among the places to visit in and near Franklin Township are 5 museums, 2 theme parks and 2 state parks. Our list finds nothing inside Franklin Township, but 11 places within 40 miles. For a longer trip, Hersheypark lies 44 mi away.

Attractions nearby
59
within 60 miles
The big one
3 mi
Knoebels Amusement Resort
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Blue Mountain Resort
Theme park · 3 mi south

Knoebels Amusement Resort

Amusement park.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The lie of the land

Asa Packer Mansion marks the outer edge, 40 mi away.

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Orange: Franklin Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The places, one by one

Everything here is within 60 miles, 59 places in all.

McDade Park

City park · 54 mi northeast

Community park and arboretum in Scranton and Taylor, Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, United States.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Franklin Township → · Franklin Township’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Hersheypark: Epicgenius, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Hersheypark Arena: Hersheyarena4ever at English Wikipedia, Public domain · PPL Center: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ricketts Glen State Park: en:User:Msitler, Public domain · Ephrata Cloister: 1549bcp at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain · Hickory Run State Park: Mtruch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Asa Packer Mansion: Chris18240 (talk), Public domain · Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Worlds End State Park: Nicholas, CC BY 2.0 · The Hershey Story: The Hershey Story, CC BY-SA 3.0 · FNB Field: Whammies Were Here, Public domain · Montage Mountain Ski Area: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · City Island: formulanone, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hershey Theatre: Ulaireminya, CC BY-SA 4.0 · French Azilum: Nicholas A. Tonelli from Northeast Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Nay Aug Park: The Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA., Public domain · Reading Public Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Allentown Art Museum: Alphageekpa (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Augusta: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Hershey Gardens: Kris Bradley, CC BY 2.0 · Mid-Atlantic Air Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Scranton Cultural Center: Tomdobb, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carbon County Jail: Photo by and (c)2008 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Electric City Trolley Museum: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Everhart Museum: Jeffrey from Dunmore, PA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lehigh Valley Zoo: Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0 · State Museum of Pennsylvania: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Liberty Bell Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Da Vinci Science Center: Dennisze, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Little Buffalo State Park: Ben Winslow, CC BY-SA 2.0 · America On Wheels: Alphageekpa (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Civic Theatre of Allentown: Bwmoll3, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Indian Culture: BobertCockney, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Piper Aviation Museum: User:Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wildwood Park: bobistraveling, CC BY 2.0 · Haines Mill: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Harris Switch Tower: Niagara, CC BY 3.0 · Lee and Virginia Graver Arboretum: Daderot, Public domain · McDade Park: Billy Hathorn (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bahr Mill Complex: Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kutztown 1892 Public School Building: Dough4872, Public domain · Old Union County Courthouse: Ruhrfisch (talk), CC BY-SA 4.0

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