Travel tip: What to know for Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney
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Sunrise is scheduled for 7:26 a.m. Feb. 2 in Punxsutawney, the hour when Punxsutawney Phil will make his annual winter weather prediction. Thousands flock to Gobbler’s Knob in the small Jefferson County borough for a glimpse of the furry forecaster.
Here are a few things to know before you go:
• Backpacks and bags will be checked by the police.
• No alcohol or weapons of any sort are permitted.
• Personal photos are allowed. Commercial photography or videography requires prior consent of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club at 814-618-5591 or director@ghogclub.com.
• Event is standing room only and not recommended for small children. A platform is available for handicap use.
Details: groundhog.org