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Markie's Mini Golf

Phoenixville, PA

★★★★☆ 4.4 (197)

"The course features integrated water elements that are both decorative and part of gameplay - be extra careful on hol..."

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Harrisburg Pennsylvania National Fire Museum

★★★★☆ 4.8 (277)

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Harrisburg Water Golf On City Island

★★★★☆ 4.6 (455)

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Harrisburg Get Air Trampoline Park

★★★★☆ 4 (807)

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Harrisburg Twin Ponds Arena

★★★★☆ 4.3 (469)

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Harrisburg Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

★★★★☆ 4.3 (588)

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Parks & Nature

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Fort Hunter Mansion and Park
Harrisburg Sunken Garden
Wildwood Park
Olewine Nature Center
Fort Hunter Conservancy

Museums & Culture

Capitol Park
MLK Memorial - Harrisburg, PA
State Museum of PA
The National Civil War Museum
John Harris-Simon Cameron
Historic Everhart Covered Bridge

Attractions

City Island Park Railroad
Soldier's Grove
Miniature Statue of Liberty
Water Golf On City Island
Hershey Gardens

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Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Harrisburg features a two-level go-kart track with computerized controls designed for safety, making it suitable for younger drivers but with speed restrictions that appeal more to preteens than teens
The facility operates Camp Urbie day camp and offers an Unlimited Play Summer Pass (120 or 90 days) that converts to month-to-month membership, with membership recommended for guests planning 6+ visits annually

Get Air Trampoline Park

Harrisburg offers Club Air, a specialized high-energy evening jump session featuring synchronized music and dynamic lighting effects, creating a nightclub-style trampoline experience on Friday and Saturday nights from 7-10 PM
The facility features dedicated Toddler Time sessions with a 46-inch height requirement maximum, specifically designed for younger children with multiple scheduled weekly sessions (Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday mornings)

Doll House Museum

The museum houses hundreds of dolls dating back to 1840, spanning nearly 185 years of doll history and manufacturing evolution
Features a semi-scavenger hunt interactive experience where visitors search to find certain dolls throughout the museum

Pennsylvania National Fire Museum

The museum is housed in an 1899 Victorian firehouse, making it a historically significant building that dates back over 120 years
Features a working Gamewell alarm system headquarters from Johnstown, PA dating to the 1920s, a rare operational artifact from early fire service infrastructure

Fort Hunter Mansion and Park

Mansion overlooks the Susquehanna River and features walking trails through historic grounds, with scenic river views mentioned in 59 reviews and sunset viewing opportunities mentioned in 31 reviews
The venue offers affordable 45-minute guided mansion tours for approximately $9 per person, making it an accessible Revolutionary War-era historic site tour

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State Museum of PA

The museum's 3rd floor, including the Natural History section and Planetarium, is closed through August 2, 2026 for renovations, significantly reducing available exhibits during an extended period
The State Museum of PA features a wildlife gallery with natural dioramas depicting iconic Pennsylvania fauna, which has been highlighted as a visitor favorite

The National Civil War Museum

Smithsonian-affiliated museum in Harrisburg, PA with Smithsonian institutional accreditation, providing credibility and access to national scholarly resources
Offers free admission through Museums for All program for visitors with valid EBT/Access/SNAP cards (1 adult + up to 3 students), plus free admission for Pennsylvania residents with state ID

Susquehanna Art Museum

The museum is housed in a historic bank building, with exhibits displayed in the original steel bank vault, creating a unique architectural feature for art display
VanGo! Museum on Wheels brings art education and tours directly to communities, extending the museum's educational reach beyond its Harrisburg location

Water Golf On City Island

Features a 60-foot walking bridge spanning two scenic bluffs that overlooks the Susquehanna River, providing a unique elevated playing experience
Entire 18-hole course is stroller and wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for players with mobility challenges

Bumble Bee Hollow Golf Center

Offers left-handed club options, which is notably uncommon in mini golf facilities and particularly appreciated by left-handed golfers
The venue features both an indoor-to-outdoor covered fitting studio for lessons and equipment fitting that operates in all weather conditions

Twin Ponds Arena

Operates three ice surfaces including two NHL-sized rinks and one smaller 45' x 85' rink, providing multiple venue options for different skating programs and events
Online pre-registration offers savings of up to 33% on admission prices compared to walk-in rates at the rink

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