The film locations for Groundhog Day are supposedly in Pennsylvania, but most of the film was shot in Illinois.. There’s a brief moment of scene setting in Pittsburgh, with an aerial shot of the city wedged between the the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers, as cynical TV weatherman Phil Connors (Bill Murray) and his crew head off to ‘Punxsutawney, Pa’ to cover the annual Groundhog Day According to Zillow, the real “Groundhog Day” house has 8 bedrooms, 9 baths, and nearly 6,000 square feet. It last sold in 2017 for $695,000. It last sold in 2017 for $695,000. Check the Royal Victorian Manor website for photos and information about how to stay there. During the filming of the movie, many town locals even brought out their own heaters to keep the cast and crew warm since the movie was shot in the middle of winter. Ever since the making of Groundhog Day in 1992, each year Woodstock residents still get together to celebrate Groundhog Day. Woodstock has its own Groundhog Day festival, complete The Groundhog Day Ceremony was recorded on Woodstock Town Square, near the gazebo. The Northen Federal Savings Bank is the Chase Bank at 118 Cass Street. Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, is a real-life town, hosting the annual Groundhog Day since the 1800s. The event is attended every year by thousands of visitors from around the world. Experience for yourself why all of our guest ratings are 5 stars since opening in 2017. Great food is prepared by award winning cooks and every detail of your stay is looked after by our attentive team. You may recognize our home from “Groundhog Day”. Yes, this is where Bill Murray stayed. Same house, yet anything but stuffy and repetitive! The Brief. Woodstock, Illinois, became the filming location for "Groundhog Day" (1993), and the town now celebrates the movie with an annual festival that attracts visitors from around the world. Groundhog Day activities at the bed and breakfast include a movie watch party, private tours, trivia, bingo, cocktails, and a dinner party, per their website. With a population of approximately 25,000 people, the town of Woodstock also offers an ample number of festivities to choose from, including screenings of "Groundhog Day," walking tours This bed & breakfast is where Bill Murray stayed in the 1992 movie, Groundhog Day. As you'll see in the pictures, your stay here will be top notch all around. From the four 2nd floor suites that include the room that Bill Murray's character 'Phil' stayed in, to the gorgeous grounds surrounding the house. This home was masterfully restored Groundhog Day Locations. This 1993 comedy film is set in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a borough in Jefferson County. But none of the scenes from the movie were filmed there. Instead, the Groundhog Day production took place in different locations around Woodstock, Illinois, approximately 61 miles northwest of Chicago. If you’re looking for a fun thing to do, I’d recommend doing a self-guided Groundhog Day movie walking tour. All the movie spots have plaques to indicate where it took place. The Cherry Tree Inn has one too!Look for the Groundhog Day plaque on the arch as you walk to the front of the home. Final Thoughts of Cherry Tree Inn Another Groundhog Day, another chance to purchase the Victorian B&B from the classic Bill Murray film. On and off the market for years, the nearly 6,000-square-foot property is currently a B&B Celebrate the magic with us at these unforgettable events with Groundhog Day festivities kick off in Woodstock!: 📅 Jan 30, 2025 Children’s Groundhog Storytime @ Old Courthouse Center Welcoming of the Groundhog @ Old Courthouse Center 📅 Jan 31, 2025 Groundhog Day Movie Memorabilia Open House Groundhog Day Dinner Dance “Groundhog Day” the Movie Groundhog Day the Musical @ Woodstock Groundhog Day is a 1993 American fantasy comedy film directed by Harold Ramis from a screenplay by him and Danny Rubin.Starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott, it tells the story of a cynical television weatherman covering the annual Groundhog Day event in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, who becomes trapped in a time loop, forcing him to relive February 2 repeatedly. The movie Groundhog Day follows a bitter weatherman, Phil Connors (played by Bill Murray), covering the Groundhog Day prognostication in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. He gets snowed into the town and gets stuck reliving the same day over and over and over again (some estimate that he was trapped living the same day for at least 34 years ) until Groundhog Day falls on a Sunday this year, which makes for a perfect day to relax with loved ones and put on a nostalgic movie: "Groundhog Day", starring Bill Murray. "Groundhog Day" begs the At first, Harold Ramis’ GROUNDHOG DAY seems like a typical Bill Murray comedy with the iconic leading man standing one step away from the rest of humanity, always quick with an ironic insult. But the film cleverly turns Murray’s sarcastic outsider persona against him and the film evolves into a sweet fable about humanity. The piano teacher's house, seen in the 1993 movie Groundhog Day, is currently on the market for $249,000. The two-story home, located in Woodstock, Illinois, is 1,722-square-feet with four Groundhog Day: How Woodstock, Illinois became real-life home of iconic movie. In a Fox 32 special report, Jake Hamilton takes a look back at what it was like when Groundhog Day was being filmed Thanks to a small town in northern Illinois, Groundhog Day is bigger than one chubby rodent and its shadow dropping a dubious weather forecast. In Woodstock, the groundhog takes a backseat to the real cause for celebration: the 1993 Bill Murray movie that was filmed there. WNIJ’s Under Rocks team visited the famed town square with the head of the annual festival (and Groundhog Day movie Woodstock Public Library will display photos from the making of the movie Groundhog Day in 1992, and will open its archives of scripts, scrapbooks, and memorabilia. Local experts will be on hand to answer questions.
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