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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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Celebrate Groundhog Day February 2, 2011! Click here for our Events Schedule.

Induction of 2011 Meteorologist Hall of Fame Member(s) to be held on
Feb. 2, 2011 @ 12:30pm
Click here for details.

Enter your child in the Little Miss and Mr. Groundhog to be held on Feb. 2, 2011 @ 11am
Click here for details.

Senior Raises Funds for Weather Discovery Center

"Winter Classic" Raffle Winners Announced!
"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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The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center   •   201 North Findley Street   •   Punxsutawney, PA 15767   •   (814) 938-1000                     ©2011. All rights reserved.