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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.Sesame PlaceParent rating: ![]() Location: 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA Sesame Place the nation's only theme park based entirely on the award-winning television show Sesame Street. The park attractions include live shows, parades, activity centers, opportuni...
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Great Wolf LodgeParent rating: ![]() Location: One Great Wolf Drive, Scotrun, PA Great Wolf Lodge is a family resort hotel nestled in Pennsylvania's picturesque Pocono Mountains. The main attraction at Great Wolf is its enormous indoor waterpark, an out...
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Laurel Hill CemeteryParent rating: ![]() Location: 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA It may not sound a family destination, but Laurel Hill Cemetery, located in the East Falls section of Philadelphia, is more than just a burial ground. The site is also a National Historical Lan...
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Boomers Family Fun CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1056 Newport Gap Pike (Route 41), Avondale, PA Boomers, the winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Indoor Playspace/Partyspace for Big...
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Linvilla OrchardsParent rating: ![]() Location: 137 West Knowlton Road, Media, PA Linvilla Orchards is one of the last working farms in the Delaware Valley, encompassing more than 300 acres of land devoted to farming, entertainment, education, and recreation. This sprawling ...
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Chamounix Equestrian CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 98 Chamounix Drive, Philadelphia, PA Chamounix Equestrian Center, surrounded by 1,300 acres of wooded trails and open space in Fairm...
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Philadelphia ZooParent rating: ![]() Location: 3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The Philadelphia Zoo, winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Place for Family Bonding |
John James Audubon Center at Mill GroveParent rating: ![]() Location: 1201 Pawlings Road, Norristown, PA Mill Grove is the first home of John James Audubon in America and the only true Audubon home still standing in this country. The museum, located in the historic home (which is listed on the Nat...
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Brandywine River MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: U.S. Route 1 and PA Route 100, Chadds Ford, PA Exhibiting American art in a 19th-century grist mill, the Brandywine River Museum is internationally known for its unparalleled collection of works by three generations of Wyeths and its fine c...
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Seger Park PlaygroundParent rating: ![]() Location: 1020 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA The Seger Park Playground, a fairly large recreational area, is a treasured Queen Village green spot. The park contains basketball and tennis courts, as well as a sprawling playgrou... |
Pretzel ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 4300 Silverwood Street, Philadelphia, PA Though intially named Manayunk Park, the community has always known this green space as Pretzel Park, perhaps because of its pretzel-shaped walkways or the pretzel vendors who once set up shop ...
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Independence Seaport MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA Two historic ships are the main draw at the Independence Seaport Museum, but what really fascinates kids is the WWII Submarine Becuna. The Cruiser Olympia, with her ...
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