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State Parks

  • Canoe Creek State Park
    Rural Route 2, Box 560 • Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
    Located 12 Miles East of Altoona
    814-695-6807, 888-PA-PARKS
    The 958-acre Canoe Creek State Park features a 155-acre lake that is a haven for waterfowl and is stocked with walleye, muskellunge, bass, trout, chain pickerel, catfish, crappies, and other panfish. Forests and old farm fields dominate the land and it boasts one the largest bat colonies in the Eastern U.S. more...  map

  • Prince Gallitzin State Park
    966 Marina Road • Patton, PA 16668
    Located in the Allegheny Plateau Region
    814-674-1000, 888-PA-PARKS
    The 1,600-acre Glendale Lake and the large campground entice several visitors each year to the 6,249-acre Prince Gallitzin State Park. Seasonal activities include boating, camping, wildlife viewing, cross country skiing, mountain biking, hiking, hunting, and picnicking.  more...  map

  • Trough Creek State Park
    16362 Little Valley Road • James Creek, PA 16657
    814-658-3847, 888-PA-PARKS
    Located near Rothrock State Forest and Raystown Lake Recreation Area, this 554-acre state park is recognized for its natural and geological beauty. It offers beautiful hiking trails, picnicking, fishing, and a quiet place to relax. more...  map

  • Warriors Path State Park
    Warriors Path Park Road • Liberty, PA 16657
    About 2 Miles South of the Borough of Saxton
    814-658-3847, 888-PA-PARKS
    A seasonal day use area open from mid-April through the end of October, the 349-acre Warriors Path State Park lies within close proximity to the famous path used by the Iroquois in raids and wars with the Cherokees and other American Indians in southern Pennsylvania. Visitors of Warriors Path State Park enjoy boating, fishing, picnicking, hiking, hunting, and wildlife viewing.  more...  map

Sports Centers

  • Summit Tennis & Athletic Club
    2900 Old Route 220 • Altoona, PA 16601
    814-946-1668
    The Summit Tennis & Athletic Club is a full-service health and sports club features an indoor pool, tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, steam rooms, saunas, aroma therapy rooms, two cardiovascular areas, indoor soccer, an indoor track, and two aerobics studios. On-site services offered include massage therapy, personal training, nutritional counseling, group cycling, and child care. more...  map

Bowling

  • Holiday Bowl
    Plank Road & Goods Lane • Altoona, PA 16601
    814-944-1677
    Holiday Bowl offers 40 Brunswick lanes, a pro shop, and the Strike Zone Sports Bar & Grille. more...  map

  • Pleasant Valley Recreation Center
    1801 Logan Avenue • Altoona, PA 16602
    814-944-6070
    Pleasant Valley Recreation Center's bowling center features 32 lanes, automatic scoring, and bumper bowling for children. A full snack bar and lounge are on the premises.  map

Golf

  • Park Hills Country Club Golf Course
    219 Highland Terrace • Altoona, PA 16602
    814-944-3313
    A distinctive 18-hole championship golf course in south Altoona, Park Hills Country Club has a pro shop, lounge, and dining facilities open to members and green fee players. more...  map

  • Scotch Valley Country Club
    RD 2 Seven Drive (18 Clubhouse Drive) • Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
    814-695-1478 (Pro Shop)
    This private 18-hole course in the Appalachian Mountains of Central Pennsylvania features large landing areas, bunkers, bent grasses and several lakes. A 28,000 square foot, air-conditioned clubhouse is available for members and their guests to enjoy. more...

Outfitters & Guides

Miscellaneous Activities

  • Allegheny Ski & Sports Club
    P.O. Box 293 • Altoona, PA814-943-1702
    The Allegheny Ski & Sports Club provides such diverse outdoor recreational and social opportunities year round as downhill and cross country skiing, mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, rappelling, rafting, and camping.  more...  map

  • Blue Knob All Season Resort
    P.O. Box 247 • Claysburg, PA814-239-5111, 800-458-3403
    Pennsylvania's highest skiable mountain, Blue Knob All Season Resort offers various winter and summer activities, including skiing, mountain biking, snowboarding, tubing and golf. more...  map

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