
From Lynn Township, 14 mi to Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Middle Delaware National Scenic River welcomes about 4.1M visitors a year. Look within 40 miles for the 40 places to visit; none is inside Lynn Township. The mix takes in 18 museums, 5 theme parks and 3 parks & preserves. Set 53 mi out, Lynnewood Hall makes a day trip.

Lynnewood Hall
Neoclassical Revival mansion.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
The map stretches to Middle Delaware National Scenic River, 40 mi away.
Orange: Lynn Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
Its 205 places all lie within 60 miles.
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Natural history science institution and museum, formerly Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
Barnes Foundation
Art museum and educational center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Longwood Gardens
Botanical garden in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, United States.
Rittenhouse Square
Public park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Independence National Historical Park
National historic site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Dutch Wonderland
Amusement park in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
Fairmount Park
Largest municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city.
Hershey's Chocolate World
Several visitor centers which started in Hershey, Pennsylvania, US.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Folk art environment in Pennsylvania, United States.
Sesame Place Philadelphia
Children's theme park in Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States, themed after children's TV series Sesame Street.
Steamtown National Historic Site
Railroad museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Valley Forge National Historical Park
Site of the third winter encampment of the Continental Army.
National Constitution Center
Institution and museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, devoted to the United States Constitution.
Hersheypark Arena
Multi-purpose indoor arena located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Performing arts center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Library Company of Philadelphia
Library in Pennsylvania founded by Benjamin Franklin.
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Railroad museum in Strasburg, Pennsylvania.
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Archaeological museum.
Academy of Music
Concert hall and opera house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Roadside America
Tourist attraction located in Shartlesville, Pennsylvania.
Mann Center for the Performing Arts
Park in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Camelback Mountain Resort
Ski and snowboard resort near Tannersville, Pennsylvania.
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Walnut Street Theatre
Historic theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Museum of the American Revolution
History museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Wissahickon Valley Park
Second-largest park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Science History Institute
Library, museum, and archive in Philadelphia, United States.
Blue Mountain Resort
Ski area in Pennsylvania, United States.
Brandywine Battlefield
Site of the Battle of Brandywine during the American Revolutionary War.
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
Raptor conservation site, non-profit organization in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial
Memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US.
Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier
War memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Washington's Crossing
Historic landmark for the location of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Independence Seaport Museum
Maritime museum in Philadelphia, United States.
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
History museum in Doylestown Township, United States of America.
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial of the United States in Pennsylvania.
Colonial Theatre
Theater and movie theater in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States.
Strawberry Mansion
Historic house museum in East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States.
Rosenbach Museum & Library
Museum and library in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Montage Mountain Ski Area
Ski resort in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Land of Make Believe (amusement park)
Family amusement park and water park in Hope Township, New Jersey.
Japanese House and Garden
Traditional garden in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum
Automobile museum in Pennsylvania, USA.
First State National Historical Park
National Park Service unit in Delaware and Pennsylvania, United States.
Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
Non-profit organisation in the USA.
Franklin Square
One of the five main squares in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
Art museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Everhart Museum
Art and natural history museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S..
Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in Pennsylvania, United States.
John J. Tyler Arboretum
Park in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Johnson House Historic Site
Historic house museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
National Toy Train Museum
Toy and model train museum in Pennsylvania, USA.
Pennypacker Mills
Colonial Revival mansion in Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania, United States.
The Fabric Workshop and Museum
Non-profit organization in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US.
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
Nature preserve, botanical garden and museum in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Cedar Grove Mansion
Historic house museum in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
La Salle University Art Museum
Museum at La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Richard Wall House
Historic house turned museum in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States.
Scott Arboretum
Arboretum at Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States.
Centennial Arboretum
Arboretum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Central Park
Amusement park in the Rittersville section of Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Civic Theatre of Allentown
Theater company and theater in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States.
Delaware County Institute of Science
Science and natural history museum in Media, Pennsylvania.
James W. Marshall House
Historic house in Lambertville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
The Highlands
Historic mansion and gardens located north of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center
Nature center in Chester Township, New Jersey.
Easton House
History building in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Elizabeth D. Kay Environmental Center
Nature center in Chester Township, New Jersey.
Henry Foundation for Botanical Research
Nonprofit botanical garden in Pennsylvania.
Henry Schmieder Arboretum
Arboretum and collection of gardens in Pennsylvania.
Lee and Virginia Graver Arboretum
Botanical garden and arboretum in Bushkill Township, Pa..
McDade Park
Community park and arboretum in Scranton and Taylor, Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, United States.
Schisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History
Natural history museum and Planetarium in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.
Taylor Memorial Arboretum
Arboretum and garden in Wallingford, Pennsylavnia.
The Horticulture Center
Arboretum and gardens in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Kutztown 1892 Public School Building
Museum in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
Historic church in Somerset County, New Jersey.
Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
Arboretum in Mercer County, New Jersey.
Wharton Esherick Studio
Art museum in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Lynn Township → · Lynn Township’s history →
Photo credits
Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Hersheypark: Michael Gray, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Philadelphia Museum of Art: Unknown, Public domain · USS Olympia: 颐园居, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franklin Field: NASA World Wind, Public domain · Barnes Foundation: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Longwood Gardens: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rittenhouse Square: Daderot, Public domain · Mütter Museum: Smallbones, Public domain · Lake Musconetcong: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Independence National Historical Park: Bev Sykes from Davis, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library: Photo by and (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Franklin Institute: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Philadelphia Zoo: Jim, the Photographer, CC BY 2.0 · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dutch Wonderland: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fairmount Park: Seauton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: César Sánchez, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Philadelphia's Magic Gardens: sashafatcat, CC BY 2.0 · Sesame Place Philadelphia: Transity (talk • contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Valley Forge National Historical Park: The original uploader was JGHowes at English Wikipedia. (Original text: en:User, Attribution · Carpenters' Hall: Davidt8, Public domain · National Constitution Center: Jeffrey M. Vinocur, CC BY 2.5 · 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 · Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Ephrata Cloister: 1549bcp at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Lehigh River: The original uploader was Malepheasant at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Library Company of Philadelphia: Davidt8, Public domain · Memorial Hall: Davidt8, Public domain · Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania: Dough4872, Public domain · University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology: Jeffrey M. Vinocur, CC BY 2.5 · Please Touch Museum: Davidt8, Public domain · Academy of Music: Dthomsen8, Public domain · Middle Delaware National Scenic River: Mike Serfas, Public domain · Boathouse Row: Jeffrey M. Vinocur, CC BY 2.5 · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain · Liacouras Center: ajay_suresh, CC BY 2.0 · Duffy's Cut: Smallbones, CC0 · LOVE Park: Smallbones, Public domain · Mann Center for the Performing Arts: Adeceve, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Trocadero Theatre: Morris Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Camelback Mountain Resort: Calzarette at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site: Midnightdreary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rodin Museum: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Hickory Run State Park: Mtruch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Walnut Street Theatre: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bartram's Garden: Jtfry at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Bushkill Falls: Snagglepuss at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Mercer Museum: KForce at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of the American Revolution: Frances 84 28, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wissahickon Valley Park: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Science History Institute: Johanna Austin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Asa Packer Mansion: Chris18240 (talk), Public domain · Brandywine Battlefield: berriehol, CC BY 2.0 · Brandywine Museum of Art: Unknown, Public domain · Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Natirar: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fairmount Water Works: Jack E. Boucher, Public domain · Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Washington's Crossing: Zeete, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Athenaeum of Philadelphia: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chanticleer Garden: Photo by and (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man). Co-attribution must be given to th, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Independence Seaport Museum: The original uploader was George100 at English Wikipedia. (Original text: en:Us, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Moravian Pottery and Tile Works: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Colonial Theatre: Squelle (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Franklin Court: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Strawberry Mansion: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bushkill Park: Mr6507, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Glencairn Museum: MikeParker at English Wikipedia (Original text: Michael Parker), CC BY 2.5 · Old City Hall: Antoine Taveneaux, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Philadelphia History Museum: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Hershey Story: The Hershey Story, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Calder Gardens: Bairdwarp, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site: Smallbones, CC0 · Morris Arboretum: Daderot, CC0 · Rosenbach Museum & Library: Davidt8, Public domain · Montage Mountain Ski Area: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bucks County Playhouse: Pbritti, CC BY 4.0 · Logan Circle: Jeffrey M. Vinocur; cropped by Beyond My Ken (talk) 17:30, 3 July 2015 (UTC), CC BY 2.5 · Andalusia: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Fulton Opera House: Scanlan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · James A. Michener Art Museum: Smallbones, Public domain · Hershey Theatre: Ulaireminya, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Japanese House and Garden: Kandrews1967, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nay Aug Park: The Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA., Public domain · Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum: JosephChiaccio, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Allentown Art Museum: Alphageekpa (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · First State National Historical Park: Ataraxy22, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Watch and Clock Museum: Shumphrey-nawcc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Northlandz: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Reading Public Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · American Treasure Tour: Rhbrakman, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Belmont Mansion: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Woodmere Art Museum: The original uploader was Staib at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forrest Theatre: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Augusta: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Franklin Square: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey Gardens: Kris Bradley, CC BY 2.0 · Historic RittenhouseTown: Graydon Wood, HABS photographer, Public domain · Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia: Jeffrey M. Vinocur, CC BY 2.5 · Mid-Atlantic Air Museum: Unknown, Public domain · American Helicopter Museum: Mlickliter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Liberty Bell Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Scranton Cultural Center: Tomdobb, CC BY-SA 3.0 · African American Museum in Philadelphia: George100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carbon County Jail: Photo by and (c)2008 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · John J. Tyler Arboretum: Photo (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · National Museum of Industrial History: Glenn Koehler, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Da Vinci Science Center: Dennisze, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Demuth Museum: Smallbones, Public domain · Johnson House Historic Site: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Toy Train Museum: Klaus Nahr from Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Pennypacker Mills: Smallbones, CC0 · The Fabric Workshop and Museum: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Van Campen's Inn: StillRiverside, CC BY 2.0 · Awbury Arboretum: © Sue Sweeney, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve: Daderot, Public domain · Cedar Grove Mansion: Brian W. Schaller, FAL · Red Mill Museum Village: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Richard Wall House: Ike9898, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Scott Arboretum: Ugen64 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Suzanne Roberts Theatre: mrpbj, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Thomas Leiper Estate: Smallbones, CC0 · Abington Art Center: Montgomery County Planning Commission, CC BY-SA 2.0 · America On Wheels: Alphageekpa (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burnside Plantation: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Central Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Christian C. Sanderson Museum: User:Smallbones on English Wikipedia., Public domain · Civic Theatre of Allentown: Bwmoll3, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Delaware County Institute of Science: Smallbones, Public domain · Dolley Todd House: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Howell Living History Farm: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hunterdon Art Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · James W. Marshall House: User:Cholmes75, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jenkins Arboretum: Midnightdreary, Public domain · Museum of Indian Culture: BobertCockney, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Paul Robeson House: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Center for Art in Wood: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Highlands: Smallbones, CC0 · Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation: Daderot, Public domain · Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Caln Meeting House: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Dirck Gulick House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Easton House: KForce, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elizabeth D. Kay Environmental Center: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Haines Mill: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Henry Foundation for Botanical Research: Clarence A. Rechenthin @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database, Public domain · Henry Schmieder Arboretum: Greg Hume, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Langhorne Library: Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lee and Virginia Graver Arboretum: Daderot, Public domain · McDade Park: Billy Hathorn (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Merion Botanical Park: Daderot, Public domain · Old Eagle School: Harry Pleasants, Public domain · Old Ryan Farm: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Taylor Memorial Arboretum: Smallbones at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Welkinweir: Smallbones, CC0 · Willowwood Arboretum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bahr Mill Complex: Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Curtis Hall Arboretum: Ike9898, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kutztown 1892 Public School Building: Dough4872, Public domain · Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum: Photo (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Wharton Esherick Studio: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
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