Family Fun

Family Activities

: War Memorial Arena

Cambria County War Memorial Arena: Special events include concerts, tournaments, shows, exhibits, and much more. Home of the Johnstown Chiefs ice hockey games and filming site of the original Slapshot movie! Visit our website for public ice skating times and upcoming events. 326-350 Napoleon Street, Johnstown, PA 15901. 814-536-5156. 800-243-8499. www.warmemorialarena.com http://www.jaha.org/

: Johnstown Children's Museum

Johnstown Children’s Museum: New in 2009! The Johnstown Children’s Museum is located on the third floor of the Heritage Discovery Center. The museum’s hands-on exhibits allow children to learn through play about topics like the area’s culture, geography, history, industry, and ecology. Highlights include the water room, where kids play with water to learn about dams, plumbing, rain and more; and “The Inclimber,” a huge climbing structure featuring an operable replica of the Inclined Plane, and much more! Check the website for upcoming special events and children’s programming. Open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. seven days a week year-round; open holidays except New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas. 201 Sixth Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15906. 814-539-1889. www.jaha.org

: Bowling at Lanes

Westmont and Richland Bowling Lanes: Located in both the East Hills and West Hills areas of Johnstown for your bowling enjoyment! Richland Lanes: 1140 Frances Street, Johnstown, PA 15904. 814-266-6109. 1753 Lyter Drive, Johnstown, PA 15905. 814-255-6312. www.rwbowl.com

Recreation & Amusement Parks

: DelGrosso Amusement Park

DelGrosso’s Amusement Park: Home of the Hot Rides & Cool Slides, DelGrosso's Amusement Park has been providing Fun, Food and Memories for 62 years. The Park includes over 30 Rides & Attractions (Including 3 NEW RIDES for 2009), an Extensive Water Park, 18 Hole Mini-Golf Course, Go-Kart Track and America's Best Amusement Park Food. FREE Admission into Ride Park. FREE parking. Old Rt. 220 - P.O. Box 335, Tipton, PA 16684, 814-684-3538. www.delgrossos.com

Nanty Glo Park & Pool: Enjoy family-oriented camping, swimming pool, playground, fishing, volleyball, and more! 842 Lincoln Ave. Nanty Glo, PA 15943. 814-749-0331, borough office 814-749-8175. Pavilion rentals: 814-749-8052. Seasonal camping Available.

Windber Recreation Park: Swimming pool with two shotgun slides and one winding slide, basketball courts, tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, nature trail, skate park, playground, walking/biking path, and more! Leashed pets allowed. Pool open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, Noon – 8 p.m., weather permitting. Pool admission charged; summer day camps and emberships available. Park open year round from dawn to dusk. Pavilion rentals. c/o Windber Borough, 1409 Somerset Avenue. Windber, PA 15963. 814-467-9014. www.windber.com