Hersheypark - www.hersheypa.com – A great place to start your vacation planning. This site is chock full of info about the “Sweetest Place on Earth” including Hersheypark, Chocolate World and other area and regional attractions
Chocolate World – www.hersheyschocolateworld.com - Great Fun…and the chance to learn everything you want to know about Chocolate and the town of Hershey. The 3D Theater and Trolley are definitely worth it. You can also buy all Hershey products at big discounts
Giant Center (Hershey Bears Hockey and Concerts) – www.hersheypa.com/events/giant_center/ Be sure to check their schedule for Concerts, Special Events and Hockey – Cher, Bette Midler, Ringling Brothers Circus, Ice Shows are just a few of the recent attractions.
Hershey Gardens – www.hersheygardens.org - The garden is known for their incredible collection of roses but the children’s garden, perennial and annual beds are also wonderful.
Hershey Theatre (Concerts and Live Theater)– www.hersheytheatre.com We suggest checking their schedule. From road companies of Broadway shows to concerts and classic films, there’s something happening most of the time.
Milton Hershey School and Founders Hall – www.mhs-pa.org One of Milton Hershey’s enduring legacies. If your schedule permits, a trip to Founders Hall is definitely time well spent.
Hershey Medical Center – www.hmc.psu.edu/ - If your are coming for either a conference, training or treatment, Hershey Foods – www.hersheys.com Our business travelers have found this link to be of value.
Indian Echo Caverns – www.indianechocaverns.com - Both Adults and Kids love the caverns. The cave tour is fun and educational and there is a variety of other things to do and see. Be sure to get the money saving coupon at this site.
Middletown-Hummelstown Railroad– www.mhrailroad.com Enjoy an 11 mile ride in vintage railroad coaches while learning about the history of the area. There’s a railroad song sing-along on the way home. Check the site for special events.
Penn National Race Track – www.pennnational.com enjoy the excitement and beauty of thoroughbred racing.
Fort Indiantown Gap -http://sites.state.pa.us/PA_Exec/Military_Affairs/ftig/
This 17000 acre National Guard training center also offers civilians the opportunity to hunt and fish on the property.
Hershey Museum – www.hersheymuseum.org Another worth the stop visit. There is more to Hershey than Chocolate.
Antique Automobile Club of America Museum, Hershey – www.aaca.org/museum/
National Civil War Museum, Harrisburg – www.nationalcivilwarmuseum.org – A truly exceptional experience. Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg – www.statemuseumpa.org/ - Art, natural history, artifacts and a planetarium all under one roof.
Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts (Science Museum, Imax, Performance Venue) – www.whitakercenter.org.There is always something happening at the Whitaker. Kids (and adults too) love the Imax and hands on museum.
Harrisburg (25 minutes)– www.visithhc.com – Visit the most beautiful state capitol building in the USA, ride a River Boat, see great baseball or enjoy gourmet dining. You’ll be amazed at how much Harrisburg has to offer.
Lancaster County/Amish Country (40 minutes) – www.padutch.com - Step back in time and see life lived more simply.
Gettysburg (60 minutes) – www.gettysburg.com - Exactly an hour from the farm, a visit to Gettysburg will stay with you a very long time.
York (45 minutes) – www.yorkpa.org – The factory tour capitol of the East. Harley Davidson is everyone’s favorite
Carlisle (40 minutes) - www.visithhc.com Visit the Army War College or spend the day antiquing. The quaint town of Carlisle has a lot .
Lebanon (30 minutes) – Tour a bologna factory or enjoy a true country fair. Check out this site for more info. www.imageslebanon.com
Mt. Gretna (30 minutes) – Wonderful summer concerts and theater in the round. This little village is favorite of ours.
The area is great for antiquing and country auctions. Bicycling throughout the region and also canoeing and kayaking on the Swatara Creek and Susquehanna River are popular activities
