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Happy Valley is an entrepreneurial hot spot that means business, but also boasts a playful side. Living among the region’s rolling ridges and valleys, you can have the best of it all. Big-city amenities like world-class restaurants, theaters and festivals sit close to miles of hiking and biking trails, plus acres of farmland. A vibrant community welcomes newcomers and diversity. Plus, you’ll experience an affordable cost of living, all while being just a short drive or flight from some of the country’s top destinations.
Really — What more could you need?
The Happy Valley accolades speak for themselves...
Retirement and Senior Living
Happy Valley combines relaxation and adventure with vibrant activities, great amenities, and easy access to healthcare. Celebrate your golden years in a community that truly has it all!

It Will Change You If You Let It
“When he first came here, he thought, ‘Oh my heavens… woods, hills. Don’t they ever stop?’ But he grew to love (Mount Nittany), and he loved just looking at it during practice, during games he’d glance over, and Mount Nittany was there… to Joe, it was a symbol of Penn State.”

Groundbreaking Set for Nittany Residence Club in Downtown State College
Innovative Condo-Hotel Blending Penn State Legacy, Walkability, and Smart Investment Has Already Sold Over One-Third of Units
The skyline of downtown State College is changing again. This Friday, October 10, at 2:00 p.m., local leaders, developers, alumni, and future residents will gather to officially break ground on the Nittany Residence Club, a nine-story luxury condominium-hotel just one block from Penn State’s campus.

Logan Fire Company No. 1: Bellefonte’s Lifesaving Legacy, Powered by Volunteers
In the heart of Bellefonte, Logan Fire Company No. 1 stands as a proud symbol of dedication, courage, and community spirit. Established in 1870, this historic fire company has protected generations of residents and businesses with unwavering commitment. But what truly sets Logan apart isn’t just its longevity—it’s the people behind the hoses and helmets.

Music That Connects Us: Manny’s Celebrates Two Years of Secret Planet with a Week of Global Sounds
At Manny’s Live Performance Space, something magical is about to happen. From October 4–9, Manny’s will celebrate the two-year anniversary of Secret Planet with a week-long series of concerts that bring the heartbeats of the world to our little corner of Central Pennsylvania.
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BEST TOWN IN PENNSYLVANIA, NICHE, 2018
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TOP 15 BEST U.S. CITIES FOR ENTREPRENEURS TO LIVE AND LAUNCH, ENTREPRENEUR MAGAZINE, 2016
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NO. 5 BEST SUMMER FESTIVALS, LIVABILITY, 2013
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NO. 7, THE BEST PLACES FOR BUSINESS AND CAREERS, FORBES, 2018
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TOP ADVENTURE TOWN, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, 2011