You won’t get bored in Erie because there is so much to do. Erie is home to several public golf courses, many public tennis courts, movie theatres, concerts, festivals, shopping, fine dining, and numerous special events during the summer months.  Erie has its own sports teams, including the Erie Seawolves baseball team and Erie Otters hockey team.  The Millcreek Mall and surrounding plazas have over 150 stores and restaurants.

     The Erie Zoological Park and Botanical Gardens is home to more than 500 animals from around the world and boasts a number of beautiful gardens. Waldameer Park and Waterworld will entertain you and your family with its roller coasters, waterslides and pools, free musical shows, and other amusement park rides and activities. For those cooler rainy days, Splash Lagoon Indoor Water Park Resort will delight you and your family. 

     And of course, you cannot forget to visit Erie’s most popular attraction: Presque Isle State Park. Presque Isle has free admission, is open year round, and offers beaches, swimming, boating, miles of trials for biking and jogging, picnicking, bird watching, and winter activities, too.   

     Erie is also be the home to many new attractions, like the Presque Isle Downs Race Track and Casino and the upcoming Bayfront Convention Center.