Central Region

Lakemont Park - Lakemont Park is home to over 30 rides and attractions, including The Island Waterpark. Lakemont Park also features The Monster Motorway Go-karts, The Slickster Slick Track, Traintown Miniature Golf, and Spins 'n Grins Kiddieland for Lakemont's younger guests.

Packwood House Museum - Built between 1796-99, it is one of the oldest log structures of its kind in Pennsylvania. The building has evolved into a three-story edifice with 27 rooms that contain a collection of 18th- through 20th-century Americana, especially central Pennsylvanian artifacts. Included in the collection are quilts, textiles, deeds, painted furniture, paintings, glass and ceramics.

Frost Entomological Museum - The Frost Entomological Museum features an insect collection collected mostly by Dr. Stuart Frost through "The Ecological Insect Survey of Pennsylvania". After his retirement in 1957, Dr. Frost regularly collected insects from Florida which were also added to the collection. The research collection comprises over 500,000 specimens of insects representing about 10,000 species.

Knoebels - Knoebels is Pennsylvania's Hometown Park. Highlights include the Phoenix, rated one of America's ten best roller coasters, Skooter Bumper Cars, and timeless favorites like the Giant Wheel. Take a refreshing dip in sparkling Crystal Pool, or take the Giant Flume ride. At Knoebels, every day is full of action-packed family fun.

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center - Shaver's Creek Environmental Center provides a variety of educational and recreational opportunities. Enticing trails wind through the surrounding woodlands, hillsides, and marshlands. During your visit, we encourage you to explore our discovery rooms, tour the raptor center, take advantage of the network of trails, and visit our natural history bookstore.

Swigart Antique Auto Museum - The Swigart collection emphasizes the era when America was first becoming a mobile society. The collection features many rare, and in many cases, one-of-a-kind vehicles. Each car has a history that deserves taking time for recounting. Each car is a work of art that bears testimony to a nearly-forgotten era when motor carriages were built by craftsmen.

Leap the Dips - Leap-the-Dips is one of about 250 rollercoasters of its kind that were stationed in parks throughout the world. It has stood on the same site since 1902. It is also the world's oldest standing roller coaster and is the last known example of a side-friction figure eight roller coaster.

Children's Museum of Bloomsburg - At the Children's Museum, children of all ages have fun learning in Bloomsburg's very own ""hands-on"" museum. This year they will be building the 2001 Summer Art and Science Center. Everyone will touch, hear, and see the world of science and the humanities!

Clyde Peeling's Reptiland - Giant alligators, cobras, mambas, pythons, vipers and a myriad of other reptiles and amphibians await visitors at this AZA accredited, specialized zoo. During summer months tortoises, iguanas, and birds are moved outdoors to tropic-like gardens.

Columbus Chapel and Boal Mansion Museum - The Boal Mansion has been home to nine generations and after 212 years, the original family, furnishings, and buildings are still here.  The Columbus Chapel contains the most important Columbus collection in North America -- an incredible collection of Columbus relics, fine art, and religious relics.

Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum - Located at Penn State's Stiedle Building, you'll find the halls lined with crystals, gems, carvings, and fossils.