Elk Country Visitor Center

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134 Homestead Dr
Benezett, PA 15821
+1 (814) 787-5167
http://elkcountryvisitorcenter.com
The Elk Country Visitor Center is a premier location for viewing elk and other wildlife in Pennsylvania. The center offers interactive exhibits and displays and encourages a 'hands on' experience. Our 4D story theater immerses guest in the history of Pennsylvania elk and the Pennsylvania Wilds. Our gift shop sell Made in the USA product, many of those by local artisans and product makers. The best time to view is early in the morning or in the hours before dark. Elk are wild animals and you can't be promised you will see them.

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4.017 reviews
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Susan S.
9/8/2025

There's a generous parking area with easy access to the Visitors Center. Inside ("Enter through the gift shop") you find two education rooms with taxidermy and tanned pelts; a rat snake named...

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Toria L.
9/22/2025

What a beautiful area. We didn't get to see the elk but we heard them and a dozen of deer just grazing in the field. Very clean and well kept area.

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Harry O.
9/18/2025

Over priced tourist trap. Wagon ride tickets not available even if you arrive well before 10 a.m.

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Kelsey R.
9/5/2022

Gorgeous building and grounds. This tourist stop brings a lot of visitors to Benezette, especially during the fall months for bugling season. Staff are friendly and knowledgeable. The inside has...

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Brenda W.
10/1/2020

Beautiful building inside and out and the gift shop has many options including local maple syrup. This is the place to be for viewing elk during rutting (mating) season late September to early...

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