[2] Penn Township is home to the Selinsgrove Speedway, a halfmile high-banked oval dirt track.

The Bridge between Monroe and Penn Townships was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

This creek originates from a spring in Penn's Cave in Centre County that eventually drains into the Susquehanna River.

The task force includes Pennsylvania Senator John Gordner and Rep Russ Fairchild, community leaders with a wide range of economic development experience and skills including an accountant, lawyer, land developer, engineer, surveyor, and two bankers – along with chairmen of the Snyder County Board of Commissioners, Penn Township Board of Supervisors, and Township Municipal Authority.

Major employers in the region include a significant number of housing related manufacturers, state facilities, as well as local government entities like the school district.

A thirty-year effort to develop a bypass of the rte 11& 15 commercial area, called the Central Susquehanna Thruway, has been delayed until 2009 due to minimal funding from the state or federal government.