Local Attractions

Several area organizations make it easy to plan your trip to Harrisburg.

• Harrisburg Hershey Regional Visitor’s Bureau
• Spotobe events listing
• Harrisburg Downtown Investment District
• Harrisburg-Hershey-Central PA Welcome Center

Sampling of Attractions

• Antique Auto Museum
• Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park
• Fulton Theater
• Gettysburg, PA
  Tour Civil War battlefields and museums
• The Giant Center, Hersheypark Stadium, The Star Pavilion at Hersheypark Stadium
• Hersheypark
  Coasters, water rides, family rides, kiddie rides, boardwalk, shows, concerts and ZooAmerica
• Hershey’s Chocolate World
  A totally interactive chocolate experience for everyone and a shopper’s paradise for anything and everything HERSHEY’S
• Hershey Gardens and the Butterfly House at Hershey Gardens
  Stroll through 23 acres of theme gardens with more than 300 butterflies
• The Hershey Story
  Museum, chocolate lab and café
• Hershey Theater
  Broadway shows, concerts and classic films
• Hollywood Casino at Penn National Racecourse
• National Civil War Museum
  The National Civil War Museum is a unique educational and entertainment facility. This museum caters to the history nut, the Civil War buff, those who are proud to be Americans, and those who want to know more about America’s greatest tragedy.
• Nissley Winery Tours and Lawn Concerts
  Nissley Vineyards is a family-owned and operated winery in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. They have been growing grapes and producing Nissley wines for over 25 years.
• Pride of the Susquehanna
  Riverboat cruises on the Susquehanna River

Shopping

• Rockvale Outlets Lancaster
• Tanger Factory Outlet Center
• The Factory Outlets at Hershey
• The Outlet Shoppes at Gettysburg
• The Shops at Susquehanna Marketplace
• State Museum of Pennsylvania
• State Parks
  Hiking, biking, boating and camping at 17 state parks in central PA
• Strand Capitol Performing Arts Center
• Whitaker Center for the Science & Arts
  IMAX, concerts and exhibits



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