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Overview
Huntingdon is a charming town located in Pennsylvania, United States, known for its beautiful natural surroundings and rich historical heritage. Situated amidst the picturesque Allegheny Mountains, Huntingdon offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Huntingdon is during the late spring and summer months when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. The fall season also offers beautiful foliage, making it a popular time to visit for nature enthusiasts.
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Reasons to Visit
There are plenty of reasons to visit Huntingdon. Nature lovers can explore the breathtaking scenery of Raystown Lake, perfect for boating, fishing, and hiking. History enthusiasts can visit the Lincoln Caverns and the Swigart Museum, which houses an impressive collection of vintage automobiles. Huntingdon is also home to Juniata College, a renowned liberal arts college, offering cultural events and exhibits throughout the year.
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Nearby Attractions
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Raystown Lake
Raystown Lake is a stunning reservoir surrounded by lush forests and mountains. Visitors can enjoy various water activities such as boating, kayaking, and swimming. The lake also offers several scenic hiking trails and fishing spots, attracting outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds.
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Lincoln Caverns
Lincoln Caverns is a fascinating underground limestone cave system that offers guided tours. Visitors can explore the stunning geological formations and learn about the cave's history and its significance in the region. The cave tour is a unique experience for both adults and children.
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Swigart Museum
The Swigart Museum is a must-visit for automobile enthusiasts. It features a vast collection of rare and vintage automobiles, including pre-1920 vehicles, classic cars, and one-of-a-kind prototypes. The museum provides a glimpse into the history and evolution of automobiles throughout the years.
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Juniata College
Juniata College is a prestigious liberal arts college known for its academic excellence and vibrant campus life. Visitors can explore the college's beautiful campus, attend cultural events, art exhibits, and support the college's sports teams. The college also hosts lectures and workshops open to the public.
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Hotels
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Blue Lodge
- Blue Lodge is set in Hesston and offers barbecue facilities. This holiday home offers free private parking and a concierge service. The holiday home also offers facilities for disabled guests.
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Blue Lodge
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Comfort Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 69 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for Next available price is 189.05 on Sept. 13, 2025.
Comfort Inn
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Huntingdon Route 22 Raystown Lake
- Make yourself at home in one of the 83 guestrooms. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower Next available price is 141.55 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Huntingdon Route 22 Raystown Lake
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Huntingdon Motor Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 48 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet Next available price is on .
Huntingdon Motor Inn
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NEW!! House Near Raystown Lake in Peaceful Wooded Area
- Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, NEW!! House Near Raystown Lake in Peaceful Wooded Area is situated in Huntingdon. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking an Next available price is on .
NEW!! House Near Raystown Lake in Peaceful Wooded Area
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The Gage Mansion B&B
- Make yourself at home in one of the 7 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for yo Next available price is on .
The Gage Mansion B&B