World / USA / Pennsylvania / Punxsutawney, 2 km from center Coordinates: 40°57'19"N   78°57'45"W

Punxsutawney, PA



Small town known for the annual Groundhog Day celebration held here February 2. During this event, the most famous groundhog in the world states his weather forecast. The town and Groundhog Day celebration were also extensively featured in the movie 'Groundhog Day' starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell.
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place comments:
7 months ago   0
Changed the intro slightly, Punxsutawney had been know for Groundhog Day years before the move ever came out, and while the movie significantly added to the towns notoriety i wouldn't say that it was the movie that made it famous.
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