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State College, PA

Downtown State College (College Avenue Historic District)

The compact, walkable commercial core adjacent to Penn State's University Park campus, centered on College Avenue and Beaver Avenue, packed with independent restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops.

The Corner Room

The Corner Room

New (0) · Restaurant

100 W College Ave, State College, PA

Great for Groups
The Phyrst

The Phyrst

New (0) · Live Music

111 E Beaver Ave, State College, PA

Live Music
Elixr Coffee Roasters

Elixr Coffee Roasters

New (0) · Cafe

123 W Beaver Ave, State College, PA

Cozy Vibes
Sweet Tooth Bakery

Sweet Tooth Bakery

New (0) · Bakery

120 Miller Alley, State College, PA

Morning Ritual
Harpers

Harpers

New (0) · Retail

224 E College Ave, State College, PA

Browse & Shop
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