The Hop Guidebook

Brianne
The Hop Guidebook

Food scene

BK Club House is within walking distance to the condo. Great food and perfect place to gather and socialize after your day of adventures.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Blue Knob Club House Bar & Grille
8170 Village Ln
10 recommandé par les habitants
BK Club House is within walking distance to the condo. Great food and perfect place to gather and socialize after your day of adventures.
Located at the bottom of the mountain & is a local favorite for some quick pizza/sandwiches & snacks.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Claysburg Pizza
13363 Dunnings Hwy
7 recommandé par les habitants
Located at the bottom of the mountain & is a local favorite for some quick pizza/sandwiches & snacks.
Located at the bottom of the moutain & a local favorite for some pizza/sandwiches and snacks. We recommend that you call your order ahead for this location.
Olde Thyme Pizza & Subs
12756 Dunnings Highway
Located at the bottom of the moutain & a local favorite for some pizza/sandwiches and snacks. We recommend that you call your order ahead for this location.
BB Bistro has delicious food and a cozy dine-in area with fun decor. You'll find a variety to choose from like wings, burgers, sandwiches, pasta, steak & sea food, sides and desserts.
Bad Boyz Bistro
120 S Juliana St
BB Bistro has delicious food and a cozy dine-in area with fun decor. You'll find a variety to choose from like wings, burgers, sandwiches, pasta, steak & sea food, sides and desserts.
Park & get some yummy ice cream at this quaint location. They have a couple of picnic tables outside to sit or you can just grab & go.
The Milky Way
15087 Dunnings Hwy
Park & get some yummy ice cream at this quaint location. They have a couple of picnic tables outside to sit or you can just grab & go.
Definitely a local favorite for pizza & strombolis. It is take-out and outside seating only. Also, best to call in your order.
Don's Pizza
30 Country Lane
Definitely a local favorite for pizza & strombolis. It is take-out and outside seating only. Also, best to call in your order.
Really nice place to get great food, a delicious beer/drink and socialize.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Spring Dam Brewing Co
269 East Main Street
7 recommandé par les habitants
Really nice place to get great food, a delicious beer/drink and socialize.

Outdoor activities

In summer months, this area is great hiking with a beautiful view (trails start near the condo as well as you can drive up to the top of the mountain, park & take it all in). In winter months, this is where the skiiing, snowboarding & tubing fun begins. During open seasonal hours, you can grab a quick bite to eat at the Lodge & continue to hit the slopes.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Blue knob ski resort lodge
14 recommandé par les habitants
In summer months, this area is great hiking with a beautiful view (trails start near the condo as well as you can drive up to the top of the mountain, park & take it all in). In winter months, this is where the skiiing, snowboarding & tubing fun begins. During open seasonal hours, you can grab a quick bite to eat at the Lodge & continue to hit the slopes.
BK State Park is open year round and is great for hiking with gorgeous views, camping, picnicking, swimming, fishing/hunting, horseback riding, mountain biking and skiing (XC & Downhill). While hiking, the Pavia Lookout is a great place to take in the beauty of the gorgeous outdoors.
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Blue Knob State Park
124 Park Rd
23 recommandé par les habitants
BK State Park is open year round and is great for hiking with gorgeous views, camping, picnicking, swimming, fishing/hunting, horseback riding, mountain biking and skiing (XC & Downhill). While hiking, the Pavia Lookout is a great place to take in the beauty of the gorgeous outdoors.
Beautiful place to hike, picnic, camp, swim, boat, fish/hunt, bike/mountain bike, horseback ride, play disc golf, XC ski and snowmobile
14 recommandé par les habitants
Prince Gallitzin State Park
966 Marina Rd
14 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful place to hike, picnic, camp, swim, boat, fish/hunt, bike/mountain bike, horseback ride, play disc golf, XC ski and snowmobile
Wonderful place to hike, picnic, camp, swim, go boating, fish/hunt, biking, horseback riding, play disc golf, sledding, XC skiing and ice skating.
19 recommandé par les habitants
Parc d'État de Canoe Creek
205 Canoe Creek Rd
19 recommandé par les habitants
Wonderful place to hike, picnic, camp, swim, go boating, fish/hunt, biking, horseback riding, play disc golf, sledding, XC skiing and ice skating.
Come explore the Coral Caverns and learn about its history of being discovered during limestone mining operations. As you enjoy your guided tour inside the cavern, keep your eyes open to find fossils still embedded in the walls. It's amazing what Mother Earth can tell us about life.
Coral Caverns
Come explore the Coral Caverns and learn about its history of being discovered during limestone mining operations. As you enjoy your guided tour inside the cavern, keep your eyes open to find fossils still embedded in the walls. It's amazing what Mother Earth can tell us about life.
Great place for hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, disc golf and birdwatching.
31 recommandé par les habitants
Parc d'État de Shawnee
132 State Park Rd
31 recommandé par les habitants
Great place for hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, disc golf and birdwatching.

Family Fun

Take a walk through this living history museum that gives you a look at PA life during the 1700-1899 time span. Fun for all ages. You can find period re-enactments, guided tours as well as other events happening throughout the season.
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Old Bedford Village
220 Sawblade Rd
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Take a walk through this living history museum that gives you a look at PA life during the 1700-1899 time span. Fun for all ages. You can find period re-enactments, guided tours as well as other events happening throughout the season.
If you're a fan of baseball especially the affiliate team for the Pittsburgh Pirates then Altoona Curve is a great place to stop. Fun for all ages and make sure you say "hi" to our favorite local mascot, Loco, while you're there!
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Altoona Curve Baseball
1000 Park Ave
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If you're a fan of baseball especially the affiliate team for the Pittsburgh Pirates then Altoona Curve is a great place to stop. Fun for all ages and make sure you say "hi" to our favorite local mascot, Loco, while you're there!
Known to have the world's oldest rollercoaster, this amusement park is right beside the Altoona Curve Baseball Field. It will fill the day with fun rides, games, minigolf, waterpark and of course the variety of yummy park foods to pick from. A bonus during winter season starting in November, this park illuminates with christmas lights to view as you drive your vehicle through a set course known as the "Holiday Lights on the Lake."
15 recommandé par les habitants
Lakemont Park
700 Park Ave
15 recommandé par les habitants
Known to have the world's oldest rollercoaster, this amusement park is right beside the Altoona Curve Baseball Field. It will fill the day with fun rides, games, minigolf, waterpark and of course the variety of yummy park foods to pick from. A bonus during winter season starting in November, this park illuminates with christmas lights to view as you drive your vehicle through a set course known as the "Holiday Lights on the Lake."
Only 6 miles from the World Famous Horseshoe Curve, the museum highlights the historical, technical and cultural fabric of Central PA Railroaders and their influences to the communities.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Railroaders Memorial Museum
1200 9th Ave
14 recommandé par les habitants
Only 6 miles from the World Famous Horseshoe Curve, the museum highlights the historical, technical and cultural fabric of Central PA Railroaders and their influences to the communities.
Only 6 miles away from the Railroaders Memorial Museum, the Horseshoe Curve is known as one of the eight engineering marvels of the world. It is an iconic railroad link that was created to gain westward expansion. You'll find breathtaking views and a deep connection to history when you visit.
27 recommandé par les habitants
Horseshoe Curve NHL
2400 Veterans Memorial Hwy
27 recommandé par les habitants
Only 6 miles away from the Railroaders Memorial Museum, the Horseshoe Curve is known as one of the eight engineering marvels of the world. It is an iconic railroad link that was created to gain westward expansion. You'll find breathtaking views and a deep connection to history when you visit.
Let's get this out of the way, if you've ever heard or seen DelGrosso's sauces and foods at a grocery store then now you know this is where it originates! Adding to the amazement, this amusement park offers thrilling rides, games, a fantastic waterpark and of course famous food.
31 recommandé par les habitants
Parc d'attractions DelGrosso et Laguna Splash Water Park
4352 E Pleasant Valley Blvd
31 recommandé par les habitants
Let's get this out of the way, if you've ever heard or seen DelGrosso's sauces and foods at a grocery store then now you know this is where it originates! Adding to the amazement, this amusement park offers thrilling rides, games, a fantastic waterpark and of course famous food.
Fort Roberdeau is a reconstructed Revolutionary War Fort with buildings, smelter and 19th century farmhouse and barn. You will also find hiking trails, picinic tables, Geo-caching and costumed interpreters. It is a fun place to learn about history as well as explore the outdoors.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Fort Roberdeau Historic Site
383 Fort Roberdeau Rd
7 recommandé par les habitants
Fort Roberdeau is a reconstructed Revolutionary War Fort with buildings, smelter and 19th century farmhouse and barn. You will also find hiking trails, picinic tables, Geo-caching and costumed interpreters. It is a fun place to learn about history as well as explore the outdoors.
The Mishler which is over 100 yrs old is a performing arts center who is home to Altoona Community Theatre and Altoona Symphony Orchestra. After looking at the scheduled Box Office lineup, you can enjoy one of your favorite theatrical performances at this magical playhouse.
Mishler Theatre
1208 12th Ave
The Mishler which is over 100 yrs old is a performing arts center who is home to Altoona Community Theatre and Altoona Symphony Orchestra. After looking at the scheduled Box Office lineup, you can enjoy one of your favorite theatrical performances at this magical playhouse.
Fort Bedford, an original French & Indian War fort, houses over 4,000 objects from Bedford's history. If you're a history buff or just simply enjoy looking at items from long ago then this is a must stop.
15 recommandé par les habitants
Fort Bedford Museum
110 Fort Bedford Dr
15 recommandé par les habitants
Fort Bedford, an original French & Indian War fort, houses over 4,000 objects from Bedford's history. If you're a history buff or just simply enjoy looking at items from long ago then this is a must stop.
Usually starting the end of March til late October, the Bedford Speedway has a full racing schedule to pick from. Along with racing, the fairgrounds hold the Bedford County Fair every year in the month of July. Two very family fun events to add to your calendar!
Bedford Fairgrounds Speedway
702 W Pitt St
Usually starting the end of March til late October, the Bedford Speedway has a full racing schedule to pick from. Along with racing, the fairgrounds hold the Bedford County Fair every year in the month of July. Two very family fun events to add to your calendar!

City/town information

Known as the "city" to some of us "country" locals, you'll find an array of restaurants & cuisines, places of interest and events in Altoona, PA. Everything from the Altoona Curve Baseball Field, Lakemont Park, Mishler Theatre, Horseshoe Curve and so much more can all be found here.
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Altoona
12 recommandé par les habitants
Known as the "city" to some of us "country" locals, you'll find an array of restaurants & cuisines, places of interest and events in Altoona, PA. Everything from the Altoona Curve Baseball Field, Lakemont Park, Mishler Theatre, Horseshoe Curve and so much more can all be found here.
This cute town is full of history, places to shop and eat. Here you'll find Old Bedford Village, Fort Bedford Museum, National Museum of the American Coverlet, Bedford Fairgrounds Speedway. Mark your calendars in the fall, Bedford's Fall Foliage Festival brings art, crafts, music, food & everyone together.
26 recommandé par les habitants
Bedford
26 recommandé par les habitants
This cute town is full of history, places to shop and eat. Here you'll find Old Bedford Village, Fort Bedford Museum, National Museum of the American Coverlet, Bedford Fairgrounds Speedway. Mark your calendars in the fall, Bedford's Fall Foliage Festival brings art, crafts, music, food & everyone together.

Sightseeing

The world will never forget September 11, 2001 and the incredible people of that day. In honor and memory of Flight 93, you will find the Tower of Voices, Visitor Center, Learning Center and Memorial Plaza. Time stands still and hearts are felt when you visit.
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Flight 93 National Memorial
112 recommandé par les habitants
The world will never forget September 11, 2001 and the incredible people of that day. In honor and memory of Flight 93, you will find the Tower of Voices, Visitor Center, Learning Center and Memorial Plaza. Time stands still and hearts are felt when you visit.

Groceries and/or Gas

Snacks & Gas
Sheetz #497
12604 Dunnings Hwy
Snacks & Gas
Groceries & necessities. No gas at this location.
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Walmart Supercenter
6716 Towne Center Blvd
8 recommandé par les habitants
Groceries & necessities. No gas at this location.
GetGo Gas Station
334 Travelers Road
Gas
Groceries & necessities
Dollar General
12792 Dunnings Hwy
Groceries & necessities
Groceries & necessities. No gas at this location.
Giant Eagle Supermarket
510 Marwalt Ln
Groceries & necessities. No gas at this location.
Snacks & Gas
Sheetz
8711 Woodbury Pike
Snacks & Gas
Turkey Hill Minit Market
181 Pennsylvania 36
Snacks & Gas
Necessities
Rite Aid
94 June Drive
Necessities