Enjoy a peaceful retreat in the Appalachian Mountains during your stay at a Huntingdon, Pennsylvania bed and breakfast. Founded in 1767 on the site of the aboriginal Standing Stone near the junction of the present day Juniata River and Standing Stone Creek, Huntingdon became the county seat in 1787. Huntingdon Borough is located in south central Pennsylvania, among ridges of the Appalachian Mountains. Visitors quickly discover why the area is nicknamed "Land of 1,000 Hills," as the area is laced by forested ridges and agricultural valleys. The town is located along the beautiful Juniata River. The unpolluted waters of the Juniata and its tributaries provide excellent fishing of trout, bass and other species and a dependable supply of water for domestic and industrial use. Nearby Raystown Lake provides additional opportunities for fishing as well as boating, swimming and other water sports. Other area activities include skiing, golfing, hiking, and antiquing. Although secluded this community is conveniently located just a short drive from both Juniata College and Penn State University and a few hours from Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. For a unique lodging experience choose a Mid-State Bed and Breakfast as an alternative to typical hotel accommodations. You are sure to appreciate our personalized service and attention to details. We look forward to hosting your visit to Huntingdon, PA!