Step into the past with the "Iron Works of Happy Valley, PA" Adventure Lab! Created by the Happy Valley PA GeoTour volunteers, this unique scavenger hunt takes you to 10 historical locations that shaped Happy Valley’s rich iron industry. Perfect for families, friends, and solo explorers, this journey unveils the legacy of Pennsylvania’s ironworks, blending history with adventure.

Visiting Happy Valley for a Penn State football game is a tradition for many, offering more than just the excitement of game day. From local dining to exploring iconic spots in town, this three-day itinerary will ensure that you make the most of your time in the region.

Don’t miss out on the late-season Tussey Mountain MTB Race session of Seasons of Rothrock and finish the year strong. This race is an opportunity to make new friends in a unique grassroots mountain biking culture while testing your skills on a challenging course.

Happy Valley, Pennsylvania living up to its joyful name, there truly is something for everyone in Happy Valley. A family of four recently enjoyed a summer weekend scratching the surface of this Centre County gem.

It’s fall—time for leaf peeping, apple cider, home football games … and spooky stories. Happy Valley has more than its fair share of ghost stories—people have reported sightings of apparitions from Coburn to Snow Shoe, with lots and lots of stories about historic Bellefonte.

Happy Valley’s hot summer will soon transform into a crisp autumn, the perfect time to take the whole family out for fun activities as the leaves change into their fall colors in Pennsylvania.

Happy Valley is renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history. But there's an exciting way to explore this charming region that combines the thrill of a treasure hunt with the beauty of the outdoors—the Happy Valley PA GeoTour. Whether you're a seasoned geocacher or a curious newcomer, this adventure promises to reveal the hidden gems of Happy Valley like never before.

The Happy Valley PA GeoTour (GT4E2) offers an extraordinary adventure for geocaching enthusiasts of all levels. With more than 55 caches strategically placed throughout the charming region of Happy Valley, Pennsylvania, participants can expect a mix of clever puzzles, hidden treasures, and diverse cache types to keep the journey both interesting and challenging.

Handmade crafts and vintage treasures, Penn State gear and the best souvenirs. Not to mention local flavors to take home and enjoy. Whether you’re in town for a game weekend, a college visit or one of the area’s top events, make time to shop in one of all of the small towns around Happy Valley, including Downtown State College, Bellefonte, Philipsburg, and more.