The 10 Best Visitor Centers in Pennsylvania, United States

This scenic region features historic sites, Frank Lloyd Wright home, whitewater rafting and hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, cross-country skiing and backpacking.

"A New Birth of Freedom," narrated by Morgan Freeman, orients you to the battle; then see the sights and hear the sounds of the battle in the historic Cyclorama Painting Experience. Finally, tour the museum, packed with original artifacts and interactive exhibits. Tickets and shuttle bus to Eisenhower National Historic Site and seasonal programs at Spangler Farm Civil War Field Hospital from Visitor Center. Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence, USA Today Top 10 Places to Visit, AAA Gem. Purchase tickets prior to your arrival online and reserve a Battlefield Guide (licensed through the National Park Service) through the Gettysburg Foundation, non-profit partner to the National Park Service at Gettysburg. Admission fee for Cyclorama, Film and Museum. Entry to Visitor Center, Museum Bookstore and Refreshment Saloon is free.

Franklin County Visitors Bureau helps you discover all the wonders and beauty that Franklin County has. Home of many historical sites, such as the Underground Railroad and Civil War history, tourists can take advantage of the American history in Franklin County. Franklin County brings you in with an old fashioned hometown appeal, seasonal beauty, and year round recreation for your enjoyment. It is also a short distance from historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and Hagerstown, Maryland. Take some time and explore Franklin County for yourself.

Bedford County is located in South Central Pa. The countryside is beautiful, prices are affordable, the people are friendly and there are many family oriented activities to enjoy. The pace is a little slower than most places, and we like it that way! We will strive to be the most helpful, friendly visitors bureau in Pennsylvania, offering pleasant service to every visitor who calls or visits our office. We will take the time with every visitor and caller to make them feel like a friend instead of a customer. We'll promptly respond to everyone who takes the time to call or write to our office. We will never forget that we exist to serve the visitor and to effectively promote our beautiful area. We will strive to be the most helpful, friendly visitors bureau in Pennsylvania, offering pleasant service to every visitor who calls or visits our office. We will take the time with every visitor and caller to make them feel like a friend instead of a customer. We'll promptly respond to everyone who takes the time to call or write to our office. We will never forget that we exist to serve the visitor and to effectively promote our beautiful area.

The Pennsylvania Wilds is home to many charming and thriving local businesses, creators, makers, and artisans that celebrate and draw inspiration from the natural landscape, culture and heritage of the region. We are requesting that The Pennsylvania Wilds is listed as a region/location just as Pocono Mountains Region, and the Pennsylvania Dutch Country.

A place to come to learn about the Mennonites and Amish of Lancaster County through literature, videos, guided tours, and conversation with a knowledgeable staff person. Also we have a full-scale model of the Biblical Tabernacle on our grounds.

The Independence Visitor Center is the official visitor center of Greater Philadelphia, primary point of orientation for Independence National Historical Park, and exclusive location to pick up free, timed tickets to tour Independence Hall. Our multilingual staff are fluent in twelve languages to help all visitors. Tickets for 100+ local tours, attractions, museums, are available for purchase. Free services and amenities offered here include: official Welcome Film of Philadelphia; maps and brochures; WiFi access; and public restrooms.