Love Farm Places of Interest
Food Scene
local food, good brewery/beer, local art, live music Thursdays (free) and weekends. Closed mondays. Open tuesday, wed, thurs evenings. Friday, saturday afternoon/evening. Sunday for brunch and sometimes afternoon music. Brunch is awesome!
48 locals recommend
Elk Creek Cafe
100 W Main Stlocal food, good brewery/beer, local art, live music Thursdays (free) and weekends. Closed mondays. Open tuesday, wed, thurs evenings. Friday, saturday afternoon/evening. Sunday for brunch and sometimes afternoon music. Brunch is awesome!
locally roasted coffee, homemade baked goods and light lunches, chill atmosphere, outdoor seating area.
20 locals recommend
Inglebean Coffee House
106 E Main Stlocally roasted coffee, homemade baked goods and light lunches, chill atmosphere, outdoor seating area.
Pizza Heaven
137 Streamside Plclosest place to our cabin to get food. great pizza, good price.
Drinks & Nightlife
closest place to our cabin to grab a beer. I wouldn't exactly call it nightlife, but if you just want a 6-pack or to have a rural hole-in-the-wall type bar experience, this is your place. oh, and they actually have some decent food; they get their meats fresh from the local butcher shop in Millheim and make some of their own sauces.
Frosty Hook Hotel Inc
113 Firehall Rdclosest place to our cabin to grab a beer. I wouldn't exactly call it nightlife, but if you just want a 6-pack or to have a rural hole-in-the-wall type bar experience, this is your place. oh, and they actually have some decent food; they get their meats fresh from the local butcher shop in Millheim and make some of their own sauces.
about 30 minutes away, great brewery, local foods, sometimes music, sports bar atmosphere, outdoor seating.
117 locals recommend
Otto's Pub and Brewery
2235 N Atherton Stabout 30 minutes away, great brewery, local foods, sometimes music, sports bar atmosphere, outdoor seating.
distillery with a great vibe and decor, about 30 minutes away in Bellefonte. bar, lounge, food, beer, cocktails, live music. check website for schedule.
58 locals recommend
Big Spring Spirits
198 Match Factory Placedistillery with a great vibe and decor, about 30 minutes away in Bellefonte. bar, lounge, food, beer, cocktails, live music. check website for schedule.
restored factory now housing a two story bar, dining, live music, events, billiards room, fabulous decor. about 50 minutes away from our cabin.
33 locals recommend
Rusty Rail Brewing Company
5 N 8th Strestored factory now housing a two story bar, dining, live music, events, billiards room, fabulous decor. about 50 minutes away from our cabin.
great winery in a beautiful wooded setting, just 4 miles (but 15 minutes) down back roads from our cabin. lots of fun events and campfire nights, music, tastings room, gift shop, outdoor seating and lawn.
30 locals recommend
Seven Mountains Wine Cellars
324 Decker Valley Rdgreat winery in a beautiful wooded setting, just 4 miles (but 15 minutes) down back roads from our cabin. lots of fun events and campfire nights, music, tastings room, gift shop, outdoor seating and lawn.
Essentials
this small country store and gas station is about 15 minutes from our cabin, and is the closest place to get gas or buy staples, like bread or milk. they have hershey's hand-dipped ice cream that they sell by the weight of the cone, rather than # of scoops :) they also make pretty decent made-to-order subs and sandwiches and sell homemade salads like buffalo chicken dip, pasta salad, and my favorite, their chicken salad.
Homan's General Store
125 Old Fort Rdthis small country store and gas station is about 15 minutes from our cabin, and is the closest place to get gas or buy staples, like bread or milk. they have hershey's hand-dipped ice cream that they sell by the weight of the cone, rather than # of scoops :) they also make pretty decent made-to-order subs and sandwiches and sell homemade salads like buffalo chicken dip, pasta salad, and my favorite, their chicken salad.
about 20 minutes from our cabin, it's the closest place to buy groceries. quaint, mennonite-run grocery store. they have all the essentials, a decent salad bar and some good homemade soups. closed sundays.
20 locals recommend
Burkholder's Country Market
107 Market Drabout 20 minutes from our cabin, it's the closest place to buy groceries. quaint, mennonite-run grocery store. they have all the essentials, a decent salad bar and some good homemade soups. closed sundays.
Penns Valley YMCA Program Center
115 Streamside Plin Spring Mills, 10 minutes away.
Arts & Culture
great local art, some live music and special events. check their website for hours and scheduled events. about 20 minutes away, in Millheim, across the street from the Elk Creek Cafe.
10 locals recommend
Green Drake Gallery & Arts Center
101 W Main Stgreat local art, some live music and special events. check their website for hours and scheduled events. about 20 minutes away, in Millheim, across the street from the Elk Creek Cafe.
local pottery shop located in a quaint old cabin about 20 minutes from us. check their website or call for hours.
Aaronsburg Pottery
200 W Plum Stlocal pottery shop located in a quaint old cabin about 20 minutes from us. check their website or call for hours.
cool place along the creek in a historic mill, about 50 minutes away.
7 locals recommend
Penns Creek Pottery
30 Pottery Lncool place along the creek in a historic mill, about 50 minutes away.
Parks & Nature
great vista about 15-20 minutes via back roads from our cabin. hit up Seven Mountains Winery beforehand and take a bottle to go, drive right up to and park at the vista, take a picnic and enjoy your bottle of wine :)
8 locals recommend
Penn's View Overlook
great vista about 15-20 minutes via back roads from our cabin. hit up Seven Mountains Winery beforehand and take a bottle to go, drive right up to and park at the vista, take a picnic and enjoy your bottle of wine :)
about 30 minutes from our cabin via back roads. fishing, hiking trails, pretty streams, good tubing loop, old railroad tunnel converted to walking tunnel.
13 locals recommend
Poe Paddy State Park
1087 Poe Paddy Drabout 30 minutes from our cabin via back roads. fishing, hiking trails, pretty streams, good tubing loop, old railroad tunnel converted to walking tunnel.
about 25 minutes from our cabin via back roads; adjacent to Poe Paddy State Park. lake with sandy beach/swimming, playground, trails, paddle boat rental, easy walk over the damn.
20 locals recommend
Poe Valley State Park
136 Poe Valley Rdabout 25 minutes from our cabin via back roads; adjacent to Poe Paddy State Park. lake with sandy beach/swimming, playground, trails, paddle boat rental, easy walk over the damn.
about 20 minutes from our cabin, a beautiful cave accessed via boat. stunning geology and the only water cave/boat tour around. tour lasts about an hour. they also have a large gift shop with cafe and "safari" tours of the wildlife park. in the late summer, the expansive sunflower fields are stunning. check their website for hours.
104 locals recommend
Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park
222 Penns Cave Rdabout 20 minutes from our cabin, a beautiful cave accessed via boat. stunning geology and the only water cave/boat tour around. tour lasts about an hour. they also have a large gift shop with cafe and "safari" tours of the wildlife park. in the late summer, the expansive sunflower fields are stunning. check their website for hours.
Sightseeing
Penn State University
about 30 minutes from our cabin.
Old Main
Pollock RoadEntertainment & Activities
about 30 minutes from our cabin, downtown state college offers plenty of live music venues, playhouses, theatres, shops, food, nightlife and culture.
8 locals recommend
Downtown State College Improvement District
127 S Fraser Stabout 30 minutes from our cabin, downtown state college offers plenty of live music venues, playhouses, theatres, shops, food, nightlife and culture.
UEC Theatres 12
125 Premiere Drclosest movie theatre about 30 minutes away, in State College.
About 60 minutes away, this historic theatre has movies and special events. byob. check their website for events and showings.
15 locals recommend
Campus Theatre
413 Market StAbout 60 minutes away, this historic theatre has movies and special events. byob. check their website for events and showings.
about an hour away, if you've had your fill of State College, Lewisburg is a quaint town/small city to check out. a nice drive through Amish country and home to Bucknell University, it's got a college town vibe. some great restaurants, farmers market, bars, cafes, shops, theatres and pretty walking streets.
22 locals recommend
Lewisburg
about an hour away, if you've had your fill of State College, Lewisburg is a quaint town/small city to check out. a nice drive through Amish country and home to Bucknell University, it's got a college town vibe. some great restaurants, farmers market, bars, cafes, shops, theatres and pretty walking streets.