State College and University Park is located in the Centre County– the geographic center of Pennsylvania - is the home of The Pennsylvania State University, green mountains and a broad valley that serves as a backdrop for friendly residents who are proud to call their home “Happy Valley”

In addition to offering a world reknowned educational experience, the university offers a richness that includes Broadway musicals, world-class performing artists and lectures given by national recognized speakers.  We’re close to beautiful, unspoiled lands that offer endless opportunities to explore nature and allow you to hike, run, paddle and pedal.

For more information events and activities Centre County has to offer, Click here to visit the Centre County Convention and Visitors Bureau’s website.

With over 3,100 rooms in our area hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, and campgrounds, whether your visit is short or long, come discover what Centre County and “Happy Valley” has to offer.  Click here for your direct link to all your lodging needs.

If it’s happening in Happy Valley, it’s in Town & Gown – a State College and Penn State tradition since 1966. Click here to see what’s going on.