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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Fall in the Raystown Lake Region

Join us for a fun-packed fall season of events, festivals and things to do Watching summertime fade away is not so bad when it means cooler breezes and the spectacular changing of the leaves. The fall season in the Raystown Lake Region is beloved by locals and visitors alike because it brings with…

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HCVB Social Media Policy

The regulations in communications with Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau via social media platforms. Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau embraces the use of social media and acknowledges the rights individuals have to participate in such communications. HCVB’s goal through social media outlets is to…

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Foul-Weather Fun at Raystown Lake

Rainy day things to do in the region On rainy days at Raystown Lake, visitors can still have buckets of fun with dry, lake-alternative activities that offer long-lasting memories and well-nourished bellies during downpours. In fact, as singer and songwriter Luke Bryan points out, “Rain is a Good…

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Views From the Top

Raystown Lake Region Overlooks At 32 miles long with 118 miles of unspoiled shoreline, Raystown Lake makes the perfect vacation destination for the entire family. Breathtaking overlook points are located up and down the entire lake, so no matter where you find yourself in the region, chances are…

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2022 July 4th Celebrations

Spend the weekend dining, shopping and celebrating Independence Day in the Raystown Lake Region! Be sure to check out ALL of the local events happening at www.raystown.org/calendar-of-events! 4th Annual Freedom Celebration Sunday, July 3rd at 6pm "DJ, Food Truck, Axe Throwing, photobooth, wine…

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Prepared to Play

Survival tips and tools to help you master your next outdoor adventure I can still hear it now … the sounds of my family preparing for our annual camping trip. There’s the silky rustle of fabric as I excitedly shove my sleeping bag into its sac … the click-clack of tent poles as my mom looks over…

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Family Fun Septathlon

EARN A FREE GIFT! Follow the 8 simple steps below, then report to the Visitor Center to claim your prize. You'll enjoy great fun in the region doing the activities below, plus you'll get a cool prize at the end. This promotion is going on all season long! Disc Golf: Play at least nine holes at any…

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Rail, River & Rock Lore

History of manufacturing, tourism showcases region's resilience From the late 1700s to the mid-1900s, the Industrial Revolution was in full swing and many new manufacturing processes took shape. America was ravenous for iron, then for steel, and the rich resources found in the hills and valleys of…

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Entertainment & DJs

These local DJ's have years of experience in helping people celebrate. In other words, they know how to have a good time and they know how to make it happen! They are well-versed in executing ceremonial schedules, choosing music, playing the classics and helping with audio throughout your event…

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