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An Experience Like No Other

Punxsutawney – home of the world-famous furry weather forecaster – is also known as “The Weather Capital of the World.” That makes us the ultimate destination to learn how the science and folklore of weather prediction collide!

Visitors of all ages can interact with our exciting, hands-on exhibits to:

   Climb into the power of a tornado
   See and feel the effects of lightning
   Explore Punxsutawney Phil’s burrow
   Become a TV weather forecaster
   Create a thunderstorm with friends
   Watch movies in the Catastrophic Theater
   Discover the science behind extreme weather
   Learn how animals were used to forecast weather


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Phil Told You So! Late April Snow Storm Hits Central PA
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Phil Predicts Extended Winter
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Lil Miss and Mr. Groundhog Winners Presented
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2012 Hall of Fame Member Ceremony Held at PWDC
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Penguins Hockey Raffle Ticket WINNERS announced!
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"Hands down, the most fun I've had at a museum in ages! Thank you so much."
-Anne from Los Gatos, CA


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