Explore Our Small Towns

Nestled amid the rolling hills of central Pennsylvania, the Raystown Lake Region stands as a testament to the enduring charm of small-town America. Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, our communities beckon travelers to explore their quaint streets and discover the…

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24 Things to do in 2024

1. Kayak down the Juniata River Trying something new can be scary, but kayaking down the Juniata River is an outdoor excursion that can push you outside your comfort zone. Don’t know where to begin? By stepping into the doors of Rothrock Outfitters, you have found the perfect start. Not only can…

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Raystown Lake Region Free Museum Day Activities

Take a step back in time Sept. 16 to museums in the Raystown Lake Region Museums all over Huntingdon County and beyond are coming together to give visitors and community members the opportunity to take a step back in time and visit - or revisit - all the historical sites in the region. The best…

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Raystown Pour Tour

Can't-miss beverage stops in the Raystown Lake Region Within the last decade, Raystown Lake Region has welcomed many unique coffee shops, wineries, breweries and distilleries into the area. Visitors and locals can start their mornings with coffee from a local drive thru before an action-packed day…

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Agritourism adventures in the Raystown Lake Region

The Raystown Lake Region is home to rich agricultural diversity. Each year, the Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau works with local farms to organize “Farm Tour Fridays”, giving farmers the opportunity to share their passions with the general public. Agriculture is a wonderful outlet that deserves to…

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Camp like a Champ! Tips to have your best trip yet

The nation's camping community continues to expand, according to research from the camping search and review app The Dyrt. While camping has remained one of the most popular - and economical - ways to appreciate nature and the great outdoors, it can also be daunting. Why not help make your next…

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July 4 Celebrations

The Raystown Lake Region remains a popular Fourth of July getaway. Last year brought in 58,000 visitors from all over the world! Instead of stressing over finding last-minute festivities, spend the holiday dining, shopping and viewing fireworks throughout the region. Check out the curated events…

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2023 Coming Attractions in the Raystown Lake Region

From flying saucers to lakeview dining, the Raystown Lake Region is moving full steam ahead with new things to do! Easier access to visitor information After nearly 15 years of dreaming, the Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau finally cut the ribbon last month on a second visitor center location on…

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2023 Visitors Guide Available in Print, Online

Print copies to be distributed at 31 locations throughout Raystown Lake Region and at regional turnpike plazas, rest areas, welcome centers, hotels and attractions The 2023 Raystown Moments Huntingdon County Visitors Guide is now available in print and online for free to locals and visitors looking…

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Plan Your Trip to the Raystown Lake Region

Take advantage of National Plan Vacation day The Raystown Lake Region is a destination spot that will satisfy everyone in your group. With a variety of places to see and things to do, planning your trip in advance is a good idea. January 31st is National Plan Vacation day and we’re here to give you…

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