REGIONS Small-Town Charm TOP TO BOTTOM: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER VALLEY VISITORS BUREAU; BLOOMSBURG CHILDREN’S MUSEUM Explore quaint small towns and locals’ favorites on this low-key road trip. Enjoy breakfast or lunch—like one of “Lisa’s Lovely Salads”—at Lisa’s Milltown Deli in the adorable town of Milton. Then mosey over to Milton State Park ’s 82-acre island in the Susquehanna River for boating, swimming, fishing, picnics, and hiking. Find treasures galore at the indoor/outdoor Silver Moon Antique Mall & Route 15 Flea Market in Lewisburg, open every Sunday, and catch a film at the Campus Theatre , a nonprofit, single-screen Art Deco movie theater in Lewisburg dating back to 1941. At Mifflinburg Buggy Museum , discover the era between 1883 and 1920 when William A. Heiss manufactured carriages, wagons, and sleighs. Then, explore The Firehouse Marketplace in Selinsgrove, which sells new and used knickknacks, collectibles, antiques, and furniture. After a full day, relax with a cocktail in a cozy booth at BJ’s Market Street Tavern & Oyster Bar in Selinsgrove. Milton State Park Milton Bloomsburg Children’s Museum Bloomsburg Learn & Play Along the Way Kiddos of all ages will have a great time as they learn about the world at fun and educational attractions. Start in Lewisburg, where Lewisburg Children’s Museum offers a simulated grocery store, play café, cozy treehouse, and creation station. Then, encounter works of art at the free Samek Art Museum on the Bucknell University campus. Artworks range from Renaissance paintings to experimental installations. Take the kids to the Bloomsburg Children’s Museum to learn about central Pennsylvania history and wildlife, explore a maker space, put on a puppet show, and walk through a recreated mummy tomb. While in Bloomsburg, take a spin through Bill’s Old Bike Barn , an 1800s barn-turned-museum painstakingly stocked with an exceptional collection of vintage motorcycles and Americana memorabilia. Be sure to check the schedule at the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble for an evening of family-friendly theatrical productions. visitPA.com 89
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