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Selinsgrove, PA Attractions

• Isle of Que

  

  For a scenic view of Selinsgrove, the Isle of Que is the perfect place to visit. Located right between Penns Creek and the Susquehanna River, the Isle of Que offers amazing views of the water. It is a popular spot for fishing, kayaking, and tubing. Being a resident in Selinsgrove, this peaceful location is right in your backyard.

• Kidsgrove

  

  Many of the local children plead with their parents to bring them to Kidsgrove; a local playground designed by the children of Selinsgrove for the community. It began with an idea by resident Dick Norman, who always dreamed of having a place for his local community and the children. Kidsgrove includes a mini-town (mirroring downtown Selinsgrove), large pavilion for picnicking and events, and expansive playground. Many events are held at Kidsgrove, including a Fall Festival and summer Movies in the Park. For more information about Kidsgrove and how you can get involved, please visit kidsgroveplayground.com/default.aspx.

• Lore Degenstein Gallery

  

  Located on the campus of Susquehanna University, the Lore Degenstein Gallery showcases artwork from both professional and student artists in five exhibitions a year. Although closed when school is not in session, all events are free and open to the public. The gallery adds a new dimension of culture to the Selinsgrove community. For more information about the Lore Degenstein Gallery, please visit www.susqu.edu/arts/Gallery.asp.

• Selinsgrove Hometown Harvest Farmers Market

  

  From mid-May through October, Selinsgrove holds their Hometown Harvest Farmers Market. Every Saturday, from 9am to 1pm, local farmers come to downtown Selinsgrove to sell their fresh food. Items include organic and sustainable produce, pasteurized and free-range chicken, cheese, herbs, flowers, and some jewelry and crafts. The market is centrally located near the other shops and restaurants in Selinsgrove, making it the perfect way to start your Saturday. For additional information about the Hometown Harvest Farmers Market, please visit selinsgrove.net/events/default.asp?tid=73&name=Dont-Miss-These-Events&navID=5.

• Selinsgrove Speedway

  

  For those looking for some different and fast-paced entertainment, the Selinsgrove Speedway may be just the place you’re looking for. Every Saturday night from March through September, races and events take place at the speedway, conveniently located right off of Route. 11/15. Drivers from all over the region take part in the races, which draw spectators from across the Susquehanna Valley. For more information about the Selinsgrove Speedway, schedule of events, and the drivers, please visit www.selinsgrovespeedway.com.

• Simon Snyder Mansion and Monument

  

  For many history buffs and other interested parties, the home and monument of Simon Snyder is a huge draw to Selinsgrove. Simon Snyder was Governor of Pennsylvania for three consecutive terms, and played a key roll in politically shaping this state. His home, located on Market Street in downtown Selinsgrove, has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. In 1885, a monument was given to Selinsgrove to be placed over his grave. Many people have since visited this historic landmark. To learn more about Simon Snyder and the contributions he made to our region, please visit www.simonsnyder.org.

• Susquehanna Valley County Club

  

  Love to golf? Become a member of the Susquehanna Valley Country Club! With a beautiful 18-hole golf course, two in-ground swimming pools, a gourmet chef, and an experienced golf professional, the Susquehanna Valley Country Club offers its members countless benefits. The banquet hall is the perfect setting for parties and wedding receptions, overlooking the mountains and perfectly maintained golf course. Stop by for dinner and enjoy the fine dining offered by the fantastic chef. For more information about the Susquehanna Valley Country Club, please visit www.svccgolf.com.

• The Firehouse Marketplace

  

  A great place to find antiques and vintage furniture pieces, The Firehouse Market in Selinsgrove really is one-of-a-kind. You’ll be sure to discover treasures from the past in this shop, open year round. Residents and visitors of the area gather at this Selinsgrove landmark to find the perfect item for their home or a unique gift for someone special. Conveniently located in downtown Selinsgrove, the Firehouse Marketplace is within walking distance of other shops and eateries