State College · Centre County, PA
Arts & Culture in State College
Scout analyzed 43 State College places and surfaced the ones that actually fit arts & culture.
Places analyzed
43
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.4 hr
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
The Field Burger and Tap
Housemade burgers, craft beers & shakes are featured at this lodge–like spot with golf course views.
Nightlife
Doggie's Pub
Food & Drink
Federal Taphouse
Food & Drink
Barrel 21 Distillery and Dining
Food & Drink
The Corner Room
In business since 1926, this venerable venue with a full bar serves diner fare for 3 meals daily.
University Park
The Pennsylvania State University
Flagship campus of large university with 24 campuses statewide & standout student-run philanthropy.
University Park
The Arboretum at Penn State
University-run site with scenic woodlands, fields & botanic gardens plus a crushed limestone trail.
Wellness
Bloom MedAesthetics: Bridget Flickinger, MD
Food & Drink
The Tavern
Homey, colonial-style eatery with sidewalk seats is an intimate space for seafood, steak & pasta.
Food & Drink
Sowers Harvest Café
Peaceful cafe for a wide selection of coffee, naturally healthy cuisine & baked goods.
Nightlife
Local Whiskey
Convivial Irish pub featuring classic grub, along with select whiskeys & beers on tap.
Outdoors
Tom Tudek Memorial Park
Local park with a playground, basketball & tennis courts, a walking path & a dog-friendly area.
Food & Drink
Café Lemont
Offbeat venue with artwork & homey decor serving house-roasted coffee & scratch-made cafe bites.
Sports & Recreation
Stone Valley Recreation Area
Outdoors
Circleville Park
Outdoors
Bald Eagle State Park
5,900-acre park with lake features forests & wetlands as well as a Nature Inn for birdwatching.
Food & Drink
Sizzling Bites State College
Outdoors
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
50 acres of protected wetlands with boardwalks & trails for hiking & wildlife viewing.
Food & Drink
Pump Station Cafe
Espresso drinks, breakfast sandwiches & homemade pastries in a bright coffee shop.
Food & Drink
Otto's Pub and Brewery
A vast selection of local & in-house beers plus burgers, mac 'n' cheese & other American fare.
Food & Drink
Webster's Bookstore Cafe
Used bookseller & coffeehouse offering espresso drinks, vegetarian dishes & Sunday brunch.
Food & Drink
Rothrock Coffee
Outdoors
Spring Creek Park
Outdoors
Rothrock State Forest
Sprawling state park offering nearly 300 miles of multi-use trails plus camping, fishing & boating.
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