Catching Pokemon near the campus gazeboCredit: Maria Narodetsky / Penn State. Creative Commons
ABINGTON, Pa. — Penn State Abington is hearing the news on Twitter and Instagram: The campus is a hot spot for Pokémon GO with a healthy share of PokéStops and gyms. A quick walk around campus reveals seven PokéStops — for newbies, that's where trainers replenish their stash of Pokéballs, potions, and receive the occasional egg.
Abington PokéStops:
Woodland Building
Springhouse
Post office
Peace Pilgrim Rock (near Springhouse)
Amphitheater
Outdoor classroom
Gazebo
Magikarp dive bombs the residents of the Penn State Abington duck pond.Credit: Maria Narodetsky / Penn State. Creative Commons
If trainers are up to the challenge, they can battle it out against other trainers at the gym at the Sutherland Plaza clock.
Check out this campus map if you need help finding your way.
Pidgeotto outside the Sutherland Building.Credit: Maria Narodetsky / Penn State. Creative Commons