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Attractions near Punxsutawney

Places to visit around Punxsutawney, from Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site

Yearly visitors to Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site number about 163K. No place to visit is mapped inside Punxsutawney; 2 are within 40 miles. Among them are a national historic site and a museum. Beyond the town, Beaver Stadium sits 59 mi away.

Attractions nearby
30
within 60 miles
The big one
59 mi
Flight 93 National Memorial
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Blue Knob
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Memorial · 59 mi south

Flight 93 National Memorial

Shanksville, Pennsylvania memorial to the 4th plane that crashed on 9/11.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where each one is

Furthest from the centre is Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, 40 mi away.

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

Everything nearby

Both on the list

These 30 are all within 60 miles.

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

Parks and trails in Punxsutawney → · Punxsutawney’s history →

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

Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Allegheny National Forest: IvoShandor, CC BY 2.5 · Kinzua Bridge State Park: Nicholas from Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Ligonier: The original uploader was Mind meal at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Frick Art & Historical Center: Lee Paxton (Original uploader was Leepaxton at en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Knob: Calzarette, CC BY 3.0 · Laurel Mountain Ski Resort: jcalz (talk)calzarette, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Railroaders Memorial Museum: Mark Frederick, CC0 · Johnstown Flood National Memorial: David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Drake Well Museum: Zamoose, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Bayernhof Music Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Palmer Museum of Art: PalmerMuseumofArt, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Roberdeau: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Foxburg Country Club: Mvincec, Public domain · Johnstown Flood Museum: Jet Lowe, HABS photographer, Public domain · Mishler Theatre: David Ames, Public domain · Westmoreland Museum of American Art: Canadian2006, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kelly-Strayhorn Theater: Cbaile19, CC0 · The Arboretum at Penn State: Daderot, Public domain · Frost Entomological Museum: Frost Entomological Museum, CC BY 2.0 · Highland Park: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0

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