Bored in Altoona? Not anymore!

Do you ever get bored doing the same thing and experiencing the same restaurants with the same experiences? 

    Welcome to the best guide ever written for the Altoona area. On this page right here we will cover everything you will need to fix this boredom while you are in the area. Whether you are traveling through the area or a local we got you covered. In this blog, we’ll cover things from restaurants, parks, activities, and all the stuff in between that Altoona has to offer. 

    Let's kick it off with some of the awesome activities Altoona has to offer. They range from waterparks, Historic landmarks, parks, movies, golf courses, and of course casinos for the older folks!

Activities 

• Adventureland

• Altoona Aquatics Park 

• Altoona Area Historical Society 

• Altoona Dog Park

• Cinemark Altoona

• Class act productions Theatre

• Enabling garden 

Parks 

• Haines Park

• Ironwood Park 

• Village Park 

• Lions Park

• Falcon Ridge Park

• Civic Plaza 

• Skate Park 

• Sam Wise Youth Center

• Greenway Park 

• Oak Hill Park 

• Phoenix Park 

Shopping

• Outlets of Des Moines

• The Outlet of Des Moines is located right off of I -80. The outlets are indoor and outdoor and contain 50 different shops of the best-named brand stores that you know and love. Some of these stores are listed below! 

• Bath & Body Works

• Nike Factory Store

• Famous Footwear

• Coach Outlet

• Aeropostale

• American Eagle

• Lucky Brand 

• Tommy Hilfiger 

• Polo Ralph Lauren

• Lids

• Forever21

• Victoria’s Secret

• Michael Kors

• Old Navy Outlet

• Those are just 14 of the 50 different stores they have to offer 

• Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

• You could spend at least a whole day walking around Bass Pro with everything they have to offer.  It's 145,000 -square feet of fun with shopping, food, activities, and sites to see. 

• Things they offer

• 30,000-gallon fish tank stocked with record fish 

• Hunting gear 

• Fishing gear 

• Boats

• ATV 

• Bowling 

Restaurants and Bars 

• Altoona is known for its amazing food and great bars with awesome atmospheres. Below is a list of all the restaurants and bars that you will get to know and love! 

• Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse 

• Monterrey Mexican restaurant 

• Jethro’s ‘n Jake Smokehosue 

• Burger shed 

• Guadalajara

• Fireside Grille 

• Scornovacca’s altoona 

• Sam’s Sports Bar & Grill

• Gilibertos Altoona 

• Spectators Sports Bar & Grill 

• The Big Steer Restaurant and Lounge 

• Olde Town Tap 

• Hawk Heaven Tavern 

• Sugar Shack Diner 

• Casa Agave Mexican Cusine 

• Brick & Ivy Rooftop 

• Brightside ale works

  
  

     I hope you're not bored anymore cause you now have about 50 different experiences in Altoona. Whether that's going to a park, shopping at the many different shops in the outlets, or visiting one of our awesome restaurants or bars! It's time for you to solve your own boredom and get up and go! You have no excuses now!