Williamsport - Pennsylvania - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Nestled along the banks of the Susquehanna River, Williamsport, Pennsylvania is a city of about 30,000. There is a street in this city named Millionaire's Row, where you can see the mansions and homes of the many millionaires that made their fortunes in the booming lumber industry of the early 20th century. You have plenty of options in lodgings with bed and breakfasts, hotels and motels and rental accommodations for longer stays. With the many locally owned and franchised restaurants, you won't have any problem finding a delicious meal at any time of the day or night.

The whole family will enjoy a visit to the Children's Discovery Workshop with its educational hands-on exhibits. If you have an interest in baseball, you can learn about the development of the Little League at the Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum with its impressive exhibits and interactive activities, such as running the bases and pitching. Take a trip in time with the Piper Aircraft at the Piper Aviation Museum and see the Native Indian gallery as well as many other exhibits at the Thomas Taber Museum.

Clyde Peeling's Reptiland is an exciting zoo featuring all kinds of reptiles. There are five shows a day and you also get a chance to touch some of the reptiles that live here. You can take a scenic cruise on the river or a narrated tour of the town to learn all about its history and people. With five state parks, there is no lack of recreational opportunities. Hyner Run State Park has places for fishing, swimming, hunting and boating as well as snowmobiling in the winter. The scenic views from Little Pine State Park will take your breath away and the network of trails running through the park provide ample opportunity for you to be alone with nature.

White Deer Golf Course is a place where the avid golfer can spend many happy hours on the course. There are also two major hiking trails - Black Forest Trail and Loyalsock Trail, where you can get in your daily exercise as well as see many of the wildlife of the area. Whether you want to buy antiques, gifts or clothing, the many boutiques in this city have what you need. The Lycoming Mall is the largest indoor shopping center in the northeastern part of the state with a wealth of brand name stores offering fantastic bargains.

A visit to Williamsport is one that will live forever in your memories, but you can always return to make more.