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Families Can Enjoy Zoos, Museums, Amusement Parks In Keystone State

UPDATED: 5:31 pm EDT August 26, 2009

In Pennsylvania, family activities can be found from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh. Here is a sample of what is available:

Philadelphia Zoo
The oldest zoo in the United States was founded in 1859. Today, it attracts more than 1.1 million visitors per year. The zoo continues to promote wildlife conservation and education and is also a leading family attraction in the region.

Please Touch Museum
The Please Touch Museum is the perfect destination for families with young children. It is home to nine interactive exhibits, including The SuperMarket, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Barnyard Babies. The museum also offers live theater performances that educate and entertain audiences of all ages.

Golden Age Air Museum
Come and learn how the early aviators flew and what they flew at the Golden Age Air Museum in Bethel, Pa. The museum’s displays include full-size operational aircraft, automobiles, and artifacts from the golden age of flight.

Carnegie Museum of Art
Carnegie Museum of Art, founded by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie in 1895, is one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh. It is nationally and internationally recognized for its distinguished collection of American and European works of art from the 16th century to the present.

Hershey Park
Chocoholics will be in bliss as they ride the amusement park’s rollercoasters and water rides at the nation’s chocolate capital.
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