Our guidebook for the Huntingdon Area

Stephanie
Our guidebook for the Huntingdon Area

Best Places for Local Eats

9 locals recommend
Boxer's Cafe
410 Penn St
9 locals recommend
Try the "Meatie Cheesies"! This is the best haunt for fried food and juicy burgers with your favorite beer.
Ferguson's Pub
303 Washington St
Try the "Meatie Cheesies"! This is the best haunt for fried food and juicy burgers with your favorite beer.
Consistently great food and lovely atmosphere. Best place for a date night or special evening out.
15 locals recommend
Three Twelve Kitchen and Cocktails
312 Penn Street
15 locals recommend
Consistently great food and lovely atmosphere. Best place for a date night or special evening out.

Best Places for a Picnic

Next to our apartment, this park is a beautiful spot to stroll along the river, fish, or launch a kayak or our included river tubes.
Riverside Park
Pennsylvania Avenue
Next to our apartment, this park is a beautiful spot to stroll along the river, fish, or launch a kayak or our included river tubes.
Every Thursday right across the river from our apartment at Portside Park. Local produce plus prepared food items. Our favorite lunch to buy here is from the Filipino food stand. The pork sticks are incredible!
Huntingdon Farmers' Market
842 Penn St
Every Thursday right across the river from our apartment at Portside Park. Local produce plus prepared food items. Our favorite lunch to buy here is from the Filipino food stand. The pork sticks are incredible!

Best places to Hike

This is a must-do for any hiker visiting the area. It's a doable challenge that rewards you with views! Cool history here too!
24 locals recommend
Thousand Steps section of the Standing Stone Trail
William Penn Highway
24 locals recommend
This is a must-do for any hiker visiting the area. It's a doable challenge that rewards you with views! Cool history here too!
Unique stone circle among a series of trails. Easy hiking with nice views and likely encounters with other locals.
Peace Chapel
Unique stone circle among a series of trails. Easy hiking with nice views and likely encounters with other locals.

Best Places for a Scenic View

This is the access point for viewing the Raystown Dam and to go to Hawn's Overlook. Make sure you are arriving at Hawn's Overlook about sunset for a beautiful view over the fingers of the lake.
Ridenour Overlook
This is the access point for viewing the Raystown Dam and to go to Hawn's Overlook. Make sure you are arriving at Hawn's Overlook about sunset for a beautiful view over the fingers of the lake.
Easy to get to area that the locals know well. Close to Juniata and great for photos. Watch the kids, cause there are some drop-offs.
The Cliffs
1921 Prospect Ave
Easy to get to area that the locals know well. Close to Juniata and great for photos. Watch the kids, cause there are some drop-offs.

Best Places to be Entertained

Such a cool place for any age! Step back in time and see thousands of items from the last century arranged and described in an engaging way. Always a hit with visitors.
9 locals recommend
Isett Heritage Museum
11941 Stone Creek Ridge Rd
9 locals recommend
Such a cool place for any age! Step back in time and see thousands of items from the last century arranged and described in an engaging way. Always a hit with visitors.
Great way to spend a few hours. For all ages. The gift shop there is extensive also.
22 locals recommend
Lincoln Caverns
7703 S. Route 22
22 locals recommend
Great way to spend a few hours. For all ages. The gift shop there is extensive also.
Meet Herbie! And many other cars in the oldest car museum in the USA!
10 locals recommend
Swigart Museum
12031 William Penn Hwy
10 locals recommend
Meet Herbie! And many other cars in the oldest car museum in the USA!