Remember really wanting a treehouse when you were a kid? Just the thought of hanging out in the trees was reason enough to beg mom and dad for one. Maybe you were one of the lucky kids who had that dream treehouse. Whether or not you had a treehouse, you can still spend time among the trees an adult. These 10 amazing treetop adventures in Pennsylvania will add magic to your summer.

  1. Loxley’s Restaurant – 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601

Yelp/Christopher R. Dine in an enchanted treehouse at Loxley’s Restaurant. Snag a seat on the deck, protected by the trees, or indoors by a window that - you guessed it - looks out at the trees. Loxley’s Restaurant features a varied menu of such entrees as salmon, New York strip steak, and fish and chips.

Learn more about Loxley’s Restaurant.

  1. Treetop Adventures at Elmwood Park Zoo, 1661 Harding Boulevard, Norristown, PA 19401

Elmwood Park Zoo Zip high above Elmwood Park Zoo at Treetop Adventures. The adventure park offers a treetop obstacle course for both adults and kids. Try the full Treetop Zoofari, which will have you soaring over the bison exhibit, or start with the less rigorous Half Treetop Zoofari.

Click here for more information about Treetop Adventures.

  1. Tree Tops Restaurant – 187 Evergreen Lane, Acme, PA 15610

Facebook/Tree Tops Restaurant Relax on the picturesque deck, snuggled by trees, at Tree Tops Restaurant. Or, request a seat in the cozy restaurant that is surrounded by nature. Peruse the menu that features such dishes as portabella ravioli, Cabernet fillet, or chicken capers. Tree Tops Restaurant features meals for carnivores, vegetarians, and vegans.

Plan your visit to Tree Tops Restaurant.

  1. Nemacolin Woodlands Resort – 1001 Lafayette Drive, Farmington, PA 15437

Facebook/Nemacolin Woodlands Resort Embark on an epic canopy tour at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort. The Fatbird Canopy Tour will take you 40 feet in the air as you cross a bridge and a swinging log and race on a zip line that spans 3,000 feet.

Click here for more information about Nemacolin Woodlands Resort.

  1. Morris Arboretum – 100 E Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Facebook/Morris Arboretum Soak up jaw dropping views at Morris Arboretum at the University of Pennsylvania. Stroll along the 450 foot canopy walk that will take you over breathtaking gardens and wildlife and natural exhibits. Go out “On a Limb” when you visit the forest treehouse.

Click here for more information.

  1. Seven Springs Mountain Resort – 777 Water Wheel Drive, Champion, PA 15622

Seven Springs Mountain Resort Strap in and get ready for a thrilling adventure on the Screaming Hawk ZIpline at Seven Springs Mountain Resort. Walk across a mid-air bridge and, at the other side, you’ll start your 2,000 foot ziplining ride that soars to speeds of up to 30 miles per hour.

Plan your visit to Seven Springs Mountain Resort.

  1. Forest Nook Restaurant – 121 Forest Road, Vowinckel, PA 16260

Facebook/The Forest Nook Restaurant Indulge in a quaint, old-fashioned experience at Forest Nook Restaurant near Cook’s Forest. The delightful restaurant, nestled in a cottage, offers a menu of predominately homemade foods, including manicotti, chicken wings, meatloaf, and ribs. Top off your meal with a scrumptious homemade dessert like bread pudding.

Read more about the Forest Nook Restaurant.

  1. Gateway Lodge and Restaurant – 14870 PA-36, Cooksburg, PA 16217

Trip Advisor/Gateway Lodge Step into a fairy tale like setting at Gateway Lodge and Restaurant, also near Cook’s Forest. The charming restaurant, which boasts a cozy fireplace, offers a delectable menu of such entrees as pan roasted chicken, pork chops, and crab cake.

Learn more about Gateway Lodge and Restaurant.

  1. Pocono Tree Ventures – 1575 Fairway Boulevard, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302

Facebook/Pocono Tree Ventures Put on comfy closed-toe shoes and get ready for an adventure among the trees at Pocono Tree Ventures. Soar on nine ziplines. Climb a tree. Or, race a friend on a zip line. Pocono Tree Ventures also offers nighttime obstacle courses during the Halloween season.

Click here for more information.

  1. Go Ape North Park – 991 Tennis Ct Road, Allison Park, PA 15101

Facebook/Go Ape USA Face the treetop obstacle course - a total of five sections - at Go Ape North Park. The obstacle course will have you climbing and zipping among the trees. Allot between two and three hours to complete the entire course.

Plan your outing to Go Ape North Park.

Add these awesome treetop adventures in Pennsylvania and the best summer day trips in the state to your summer itinerary.

Yelp/Christopher R.

Dine in an enchanted treehouse at Loxley’s Restaurant. Snag a seat on the deck, protected by the trees, or indoors by a window that - you guessed it - looks out at the trees. Loxley’s Restaurant features a varied menu of such entrees as salmon, New York strip steak, and fish and chips.

Learn more about Loxley’s Restaurant.

Elmwood Park Zoo

Zip high above Elmwood Park Zoo at Treetop Adventures. The adventure park offers a treetop obstacle course for both adults and kids. Try the full Treetop Zoofari, which will have you soaring over the bison exhibit, or start with the less rigorous Half Treetop Zoofari.

Click here for more information about Treetop Adventures.

Facebook/Tree Tops Restaurant

Relax on the picturesque deck, snuggled by trees, at Tree Tops Restaurant. Or, request a seat in the cozy restaurant that is surrounded by nature. Peruse the menu that features such dishes as portabella ravioli, Cabernet fillet, or chicken capers. Tree Tops Restaurant features meals for carnivores, vegetarians, and vegans.

Plan your visit to Tree Tops Restaurant.

Facebook/Nemacolin Woodlands Resort

Embark on an epic canopy tour at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort. The Fatbird Canopy Tour will take you 40 feet in the air as you cross a bridge and a swinging log and race on a zip line that spans 3,000 feet.

Click here for more information about Nemacolin Woodlands Resort.

Facebook/Morris Arboretum

Soak up jaw dropping views at Morris Arboretum at the University of Pennsylvania. Stroll along the 450 foot canopy walk that will take you over breathtaking gardens and wildlife and natural exhibits. Go out “On a Limb” when you visit the forest treehouse.

Click here for more information.

Seven Springs Mountain Resort

Strap in and get ready for a thrilling adventure on the Screaming Hawk ZIpline at Seven Springs Mountain Resort. Walk across a mid-air bridge and, at the other side, you’ll start your 2,000 foot ziplining ride that soars to speeds of up to 30 miles per hour.

Plan your visit to Seven Springs Mountain Resort.

Facebook/The Forest Nook Restaurant

Indulge in a quaint, old-fashioned experience at Forest Nook Restaurant near Cook’s Forest. The delightful restaurant, nestled in a cottage, offers a menu of predominately homemade foods, including manicotti, chicken wings, meatloaf, and ribs. Top off your meal with a scrumptious homemade dessert like bread pudding.

Read more about the Forest Nook Restaurant.

Trip Advisor/Gateway Lodge

Step into a fairy tale like setting at Gateway Lodge and Restaurant, also near Cook’s Forest. The charming restaurant, which boasts a cozy fireplace, offers a delectable menu of such entrees as pan roasted chicken, pork chops, and crab cake.

Learn more about Gateway Lodge and Restaurant.

Facebook/Pocono Tree Ventures

Put on comfy closed-toe shoes and get ready for an adventure among the trees at Pocono Tree Ventures. Soar on nine ziplines. Climb a tree. Or, race a friend on a zip line. Pocono Tree Ventures also offers nighttime obstacle courses during the Halloween season.

Click here for more information.

Facebook/Go Ape USA

Face the treetop obstacle course - a total of five sections - at Go Ape North Park. The obstacle course will have you climbing and zipping among the trees. Allot between two and three hours to complete the entire course.

Plan your outing to Go Ape North Park.

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Address: 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601Address: 1661 Harding Boulevard, Norristown, PA 19401Address: 1001 Lafayette Drive, Farmington, PA 15437Address: 100 E Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118Address: 777 Water Wheel Drive, Champion, PA 15622Address: 121 Forest Road, Vowinckel, PA 16260Address: 187 Evergreen Lane, Acme, PA 15610Address: 14870 PA-36, Cooksburg, PA 16217Address: 991 Tennis Ct Road, Allison Park, PA 15101Address: 1575 Fairway Boulevard, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302