Finding fun places to take your kids in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia
Preston’s Playground is located at 250 Old Papermill Road in Newark, Delaware. It’s close to the Maryland and Pennsylvania borders. The park opened in 2018 and is an all inclusive playground. The playground equipment is designed with ramps so that all children can use it and play together. The playground is 6,000 square feet and […]
There are many outdoor water parks in Pennsylvania and in the surrounding states. Check out these 12 outdoor water parks near Pennsylvania that are worth a visit this summer! Have a splashin’ good time this summer! Hersheypark’s Boardwalk Hersheypark‘s outdoor water park is called the Boardwalk. It’s located within Hersheypark. Access to the Boardwalk is […]
Everhart Park is a 10-acre park in West Chester, Pennsylvania. South Brandywine Street, West Miner Street, and Union Street borders the park. The playground is located closest to Union Street. On-street parking is available. There’s a small set of steps and a walkway that leads to the playground. Everhart Playground The main section of the […]
Whipple Dam State Park is a 256-acre state park in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. Its address is 3746 Laurel Run Rd, Petersburg, PA. The park is about 20 miles south of State College. It’s in the northeastern corner of Huntingdon County. It’s easily accessible from Route 26. Whipple Dam State Park Swimming The lake at Whipple […]
Hillside Park in Newark, Delaware opened at the end of 2021. It’s located at 103 Hillside Road, Newark, Delaware. The park includes a playground, two pavilions, a paved walking trail, a pond, and pier. There’s on street parking available, just watch for two hour time limits on some streets surrounding the park. The playground at […]
Disclaimer: Caution must be used at all times as natural hazards exist in the wilderness of Blakeslee Natural Area. Please play wisely and follow the applicable safety guidance. Blakeslee Natural Area is a 130-acre nature preserve for fishing, hiking, and picnicking. There’s also a short hike to a waterfall. The main features of this area […]
DreamWorks Water Park is located inside American Dream in the Meadowlands area of East Rutherford, New Jersey. American Dream is considered a retail and entertainment complex. There’s a variety of kid-friendly attractions at American Dream, including Nickelodeon Universe. It’s approximately 3 hours from Central Pennsylvania, 3 hours from Baltimore, 1.5 hours from Philadelphia and 1.5 […]
Disclaimer: Caution must be used at all times as natural hazards exist. Please hike wisely and follow the applicable rules and safety guidelines. Hickory Run State Park is a Pennsylvania State Park located in the foothills of the Pocono Mountains. The park includes many attractions including a lake with a swimming beach in the summer, […]
LEGOLAND New York theme park is located in Goshen, New York. Goshen is approximately 60 miles west of New York City. From Central Pennsylvania, it’s about a 3 and a half hour drive. When driving from Baltimore, it’s approximately a four hour drive. The route from Allentown takes about 2 hours to drive. LEGOLAND New […]
Cocoa Castle is a playground in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It’s address is 605 Cocoa Ave. The playground is located in front of the Derry Township Community Center, which features an indoor and outdoor pool (seasonal). The playground is less than a mile from downtown Hershey and only about a mile from Hersheypark. The playground was built […]