Reading · Berks County, PA
Hidden gems in Reading
Scout analyzed 74 Reading places and surfaced the ones that actually fit hidden gems.
Places analyzed
74
Matches
11
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.9 hr
Scout-verified spots
Arts & Culture
Lancaster Science Factory
Museum where kids can explore science, engineering & technology principles with hands-on displays.
Arts & Culture
Santander Performing Arts Center
Concerts & live entertainment showcased in a vintage venue with pre-show buffet dinners.
Arts & Culture
Mid Atlantic Air Museum
Museum devoted to aviation history offers vintage aircraft, air shows & real plane rides.
Arts & Culture
American Treasure Tour Museum
Unique place displaying eclectic Americana, including antiques, kitsch & pop culture items.
Family
Dutch Wonderland® Family Amusement Park
Amusement Park has 44 acres of roller coasters, water slides, kids' shows, a castle & campgrounds.
Arts & Culture
American Music Theatre
Theater with 1,600+ seats features music concerts, Broadway tours, comedy acts & family fare.
Arts & Culture
Reading Pagoda
Circa 1908, 7-story Japanese-style pagoda with sweeping views of the city from the top, plus a cafe.
Arts & Culture
Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles
Arts & Culture
Hands-on House, Children's Museum of Lancaster
This roomy venue offers interactive exhibits, classes & events geared for kids ages 2 to 10.
Arts & Culture
Miller Center for the Arts
Concerts, plays & dance performances staged in a 509-seat theater at Reading Area Community College.
Arts & Culture
Reading Public Museum
Museum with a focus on the arts & sciences offers varied exhibits, plus a planetarium & arboretum.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
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