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Bigfoot and UFO attractions in Pennsylvania

3 places to visit in Pennsylvania: 2 festivals and events, 1 roadside attraction. Check opening times and dates with the official site before you set off.

Festivals and events

Festival or event · Marienville, PAForest County Bigfoot FestivalA three-day June festival in the Allegheny National Forest with 160-plus vendors, TV guests and a famous 5-mile Bigfoot hunt.Usually early to mid June. 2027 dates not announced yetFestival or event · Mount Pleasant, PAKecksburg UFO FestivalThe volunteer fire company celebrates the 1965 "acorn" crash with a parade, food trucks and vendors, all to fund the fire hall where the acorn replica lives.Usually mid to late July. 2027 dates not announced yet

Roadside attractions

Roadside attraction · Mount Pleasant, PAKecksburg AcornThe acorn-shaped replica made for Unsolved Mysteries, modelled on the object witnesses said fell in 1965, now sits at the Kecksburg fire hall.Free

Creatures you can chase here

Bigfootaka Sasquatch, SkookumA huge, hair-covered, upright ape said to roam North American forests.Flying sauceraka Disc, Flying discThe classic disc-shaped UFO that launched the modern era of sightings.

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