Attractions & Things To Do in Hershey, Harrisburg, & Nearby
161 Museum Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
717-566-7100
What was your first car? What is your dream car? Cruise down memory lane and enjoy fabulous original and restored cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles & more! Hands-on exhibits and model trains add to the fun for all ages. Visit us online for details on featured exhibits, special events, and experiences. Visit website
Hands-On House Children’s Museum of Lancaster
721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS
There's so much to explore at the area's only museum where playing and learning go hand-in-hand. Not-for-profit museum features shared educational experiences that delight kids and parents alike. Self-directed exhibits for adults and children ages 2-10 to explore together. Exhibits include Marty's Machine Shop, E-I-E-I KNOW, Mostly Make-Believe, and more! Visit website
Mennonite Information Center
2209 Millstream Rd. (off Rt. 30), Lancaster, PA 17602, 717-299-0954
We interpret Amish and Mennonite beliefs, lifestyle, and culture. "Who are the Amish" is a multi-media program on the Amish culture. Our Mennonite tour guides offer back country tours of Lancaster County, including Amish and Mennonite shops and farms. Also, home of the Biblical Tabernacle. learn more at www.MennoniteInfoCtr.com.
Refreshing Mountain Retreat & Adventure Center
455 Camp Road, Stevens, PA 17578, 888-353-1490
The Refreshing Mountain Ziplines are a great outdoor adventure activity for your group or family. With two courses to choose from we have options for all skill and thrill levels. We have much more to do with outdoor team building activities, overnight cabin rentals, community pool and much more! Visit website
Strasburg Rail Road
301 Gap Road (Route 741), Ronks (Strasburg), PA 17572, 866-725-9666
Steam through Amish Country. Enjoy a 45-minute ride to Paradise and back aboard America's oldest short-line railroad on an authentic steam train. At the historic station, enjoy unique shops to commemorate your visit, dining opportunities both onboard the train and at the station, and other Fun Extras. All Aboard! Visit website
Amish Village
199 Hartman Bridge Road (Route 896), Ronks (Strasburg), PA 17572, 717-687-8511
Experience the Amish way of life! After a guided tour of our 1840 farmhouse, stroll throughout the scenic 12-acre grounds. Explore a one-room schoolhouse, barn with farm animals, and Smokehouse Food Market. Meet and mingle with Amish staff. Then discover the breathtaking countryside through our Backroads Bus Tour. Visit website
Challenge Family Fun Center
366 Middletown Road, Hummelstown, PA 17036, 717-566-6322
3 Miles West of Hershey off Rt. 322 at the entrance to Indian Echo Caverns. 22 holes of beautifully landscaped miniature golf; indoor batting cages; miniature bowling (duckpins); arcade with great redemption prizes, pool table, Skeeball and a restaurant / ice cream parlor featuring freshly made menu items and indoor / outdoor seating. Group rates. Party packages. Visit website
100 W. Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033, 717-534-3900
Hersheypark is a premier 121-acre amusement park with over 70 rides and attractions, including 14 roller coasters, 16 water park rides, dozens of family rides, and over 20 kiddie rides. Plus, admission includes ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park.
Cherry Crest Adventure Farm – Fun on the Farm
150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 866-546-1799
Join over a million adventurers. Over 50 Farm Fun Activities for all ages. Home of the Amazing Maize Maze. Entertain family and friends as you visit our farm animal center, singing chicken show, pedal karts, pumpkin slinger, guided wagon tour, and more. See you at Cherry Crest Adventure Farm.
American Music Theatre
2425 Lincoln Highway E. (Rt. 30)
Lancaster, PA 17602, 800-648-4102
717-397-7700
Original musical revues and celebrity concerts. The entertainment never stops. Visit website
Explore a nearby section of the 2,174 mile long Appalachian Trail, See our web page.
Biblical Tabernacle
Mennonite Information Center
2209 Millstream Rd. (off Rt. 30)
Lancaster, PA 17602
717-299-0954
Tour the full-size reproduction of Moses' Tabernacle in the Wilderness. Visit website
Day Out With Thomas at Strasburg Rail Road
301 Gap Road (Route 741)
Ronks (Strasburg), PA 17572
866-725-9666
Kids will love riding behind a larger-than-life Thomas the Tank Engine. Visit website.
Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park
2249 Lincoln Hwy. East (U. S. Route 30)
Lancaster, PA 17602
1-866-FUNatDW
Kingdom for Kids featuring over 30 rides kids will love. Visit website
Harrisburg Senators Baseball
Metro Bank Park
245 Championship Way
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-231-4444
Minor League Baseball in Harrisburg. Visit website
Hershey Symphony Orchestra
P.O. Box 93
Hershey, PA 17033
717-533-8449
80+ member orchestra entertaining music lovers since 1969. Visit website
Hershey Theatre
15 East Caracas Avenue
Hershey, PA 17033
717-534-3405
Presenting touring Broadway shows, classical music, and world-renowned entertainers. Visit website
National Watch & Clock Museum
514 Poplar Street
Columbia, PA 17512
717-684-8261
Explore the history of timekeeping, from earliest devices to atomic clocks. Visit website
Sesame Place®
100 Sesame Road
Langhorne, PA 19047
Just north of Philadelphia
1-866-464-3566
The theme park where Sesame Street comes to life! Visit website.
Turkey Hill Experience
301 Linden Street
Columbia, PA 17512
888-986-8784
Learn how ice cream is made; create your own flavor. Visit website
Wolf Sanctuary of PA
465 Speedwell Forge Road
Lititz, PA 17543
717-626-4617
Educational refuge providing food and shelter for wolves. Tours available. Visit website
Adventure Sports in Hershey
3010 Elizabethtown Road (Rt. 741)
Hershey, PA 17033
717-533-7479
Antique Automobile Club of America Museum
161 Museum Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
717-566-7100
Arrowhead Springs Trout Hatchery, Inc.
118 W. Bethany Rd.
Newmanstown, PA 17073
610-589-4830
Blue Mountain Canoe / Kayak Rentals
103 S. State Road
Rts. 11 & 15
Marysville, PA 17053
717-957-2413
Caledonia State Park
40 Rocky Mountain Rd.
Fayetteville, PA 17222
717-352-2161
Carlisle Fairgrounds
1000 Bryn Mawr Road
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-243-7855
Carlisle Region Gallery & Studio Council
P.O. Box 518
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-240-8747
Carlisle Sports Emporium
29 South Middlesex Road
Carlisle, PA 17015
717-2584741
Chambersburg Skydiving
3506 Airport Rd.
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-264-1111
Cluggy’s Family Amusement Center
393 Beddington Blvd.
I-81, Exit 16
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-267-3772
Conrad Weiser Homestead
28 Weiser Rd
Womelsdorf, PA 19567
610-589-2934
Cornwall Iron Furnace
Boyd St. & Rexmont Rd.
Cornwall, PA 17016
717-272-9711
Cumberland County Historical Society & Two Mile House
21 N. Pitt St.
P.O. Box 626
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-249-6931
Cygnet Studios
336 S. Market St.
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
717-367-6140
Doll House Museum
2000 State Street
Harrisburg, PA 17103
717-233-3099
Eastern Museum of Motor Racing
100 Baltimore Rd.
York Springs, PA 17372-9611
717-528-8279
Felicita
550 Lakewood Dr.
Harrisburg, PA 17112
717-599-5301
Field of Screams
191 College Avenue
Mountville, PA 17554
717-285-7748
Fire Museum of Greater Harrisburg
1820 N. 4th St.
Harrisburg, PA 17102
717-232-8915
Fort Hunter Mansion & Park
5300 N. Front St.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-599-5751
Fort Loudon Historical Society
P.O. Box 181
N. Brooklyn Rd.
Fort Loudon, PA 17224
717-369-3473
Fredricksburg Hinkelfest
P.O. Box 178
Fredericksburg, PA 17026
717-865-2582
Friends of the PA Military Museum
P.O. Box 160 A
Boalsburg, PA 16827
814-466-6263
Friends of Wildwood Lake Sanctuary
100 Wildwood Way
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-221-0292
Gamut Classic Theatre
605 Strawberry Square
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-238-4111
Giant Center
100 W. Hersheypark Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
717-534-3911
Golden Age Air Museum
371 Airport Rd.
Bethel, PA 19507
717-933-9566
Gretna Theatre
Timbers Rd & Rte 117
Mt. Gretna, PA 17064
717-964-3627
Harrisburg City Islanders
2090 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-441-4625
Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra
The Forum
5th & Walnut Strs.
Harrisburg, PA 17171
717-231-4444
Harsco Science Center
222 Market St.
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-221-8201
Here’s Harrisburg Tours
1483 Maplewood Dr.
New Cumberland, PA 17070
717-770-0235
Hershey Bears Hockey
100 W. Hersheypark Dr.
Hershey, PA 17033
800-HERSHEY
Hershey Gardens
170 Hotel Road
Hershey, PA 17033
717-534-3492
Hershey Story, The Museum on Chocolate Avenue
63 W. Chocolate Avenue
Hershey, PA 17033
717-534-8939
Hershey’s Chocolate World
251 Park Boulevard
Hershey, PA 17033
717-534-4900
Historic Harrisburg Resource Center
1230 N. Third Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
717-233-4646
Historic Schafferstown, Inc.
PO Box 307,
Schaefferstown, PA 17088
717-949-2244
Historical Society of Millersburg & Upper Paxton Twp.
324 Center St.
Millersburg, PA 17061
717-692-4084
Hunters Valley Winery
RR2 Box 326D
Liverpool, PA 17045
717-444-7211
HYD-A-DEL Shooting Preserve
RR 1, Box 256
Blain, PA 17006
717-536-3431
Indian Echo Caverns
368 Middletown Rd.
PO Box 188
Hummelstown, PA 17036
717-566-8131
Isaac Meir Homestead
1 Center Ave.
Myerstown, PA 17067
717-866-2437
Jonathan Hager House & Museum
110 Key St.
Hagerstown, PA 21740
301-739-8393
Keystone International Livestock Exposition
2301 N. Cameron St.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-787-2905
Kings Gap Environmental Educational Center
500 Kings Gap Rd.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-486-5031
Kittochtinny Historical
175 E. King St.
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-264-1667
Knoebels Amusement Resort
Rt. 487
Elysburg, PA 17824
570-672-2572
Lake Tobias Wildlife Park
760 Tobias Rd.
Halifax, PA 17032
717-362-9126
Lebanon Community Theatre
P.O. Box 592
E. Maple St.
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-273-5151
Lebanon County Historical Society
924 Cumberland St.
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-272-1473
Lebanon Valley Expo Center & Fairgrounds
2120 Cornwall Rd.
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-273-3670
Lebanon Valley Golf Club
240 Golf Rd.
Myerstown, PA 17067
717-866-4481
Limestone Spring
930 Tulpehocken Rd.
Richland, PA 17087
717-866-2461
Maize Quest
2552 New Park Rd.
New Park City, PA 17352
717-382-4846
Maytown Sport Parachute Club
188 Airport Drive
Marietta, PA 17547
717-653-0422
Mechanicsburg Museum Association
3 W. Allen St.
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
717-697-6088
Memorial Lake State Park
Fort Indiantown Gap
Grantville, PA 17028
717-865-6470
Mid-Atlantic Gem & Mineral Association
2740 Garfield Ave.
Silver spring, MD 20910
301-565-0487
Middle Creek Wildlife Management
P.O. Box 110
Kleinfeltersville, PA 17039
717-733-1512
Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad Company
136 Brown Street
Middletown, PA 17057
717-944-4435
Millersburg Ferry Boat
N. Street Landing
Millersburg, PA 17061
717-692-2442
Mister Ed’s Elephant Museum
6019 Chambersburg Rd.
Orrtanna, PA 17353
717-352-3792
Mount Hope Estate & Winnery
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
Rt 72 (at the Turnpike)
Manheim, PA 17016
717-665-7021
Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach
130 Lakeview Drive
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-964-3130
National Civil War Museum
Lincoln Circle at Resevoir Park
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-260-1861
Naylor Wine Cellars, Inc.
4069 Vineyard Rd.
Stewartstown, PA 17363
800-292-3370
Oyster Mill Playhouse
1001 Oyster Mill Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
717-737-6768
Penn National Golf Course/Sports Center
3720 Clubhouse Dr.
Fayetteville, PA 17222
717-352-3046
Penn National Race Course
Exit 28 - I 81
P.O. Box 32
Grantville, PA 17028
717-469-2211
Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Festival
Fair Rd.
Schuylkill County Fairgrounds
Summit Station, PA 17979
215-679-9610
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
Mt. Hope Estate & Winery
2775 Lebanon Road (Rt. 72)
Manheim, PA 17545
717-665-7021
Pensylvania State Capitol Tours
N. Third & State St.
Harrisburg, PA 17120
717-787-6810, 800-868-7672
Perry County Council of the Arts
PO Box 354
1 S. Second St.
Newport, PA 17074
717-567-7023
Pine Meadows Golf Complex
319 Pine Meadow Rd.
Lebanon, PA 17046
717-865-4995
Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine
19th & Oak Streets
Ashland, PA 17921
717-875-3850
Popcorn Hat Players Children’s Theatre
605 Strawberry Square
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-238-4111
Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat
P.O. Box 910
Harrisburg, PA 17108
717-234-6500
Quentin Riding Club
Rt. 72 S.
Quentin, PA 17083
717-273-1151
Rausch Creek Motorsports Park
Exit 107
I-81 & Route 209
Tremont, PA 17981
570-682-4600
Renfrew Museum
1010 E. Main St.
Waynesboro, PA 17268
717-762-4723
Roadside America, Inc.
Exit 23, I-78
Shartlesville, PA 19554
610-488-6241
Seltzer’s Bologna Company
230 N. College St.
Palmyra, PA 17078
717-838-6336, 800-353-2244
Shank’s Mares Outfitters
2092 Long Level Road
Wrightsville, Pa 17366
877-554-5080
Sports Emporium
29 South Middlesex Road
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-258-4741
State Museum of Pennsylvania
Third & North Streets
Harrisburg, PA 17108
717-787-4979
Stoever’s Dam
E. Maple St.
Lebanon, PA 17046
717-228-4470
Swatara State Park
RR #1 Box 7045
Grantville, PA 17028
717-865-6470
The Daniel Weaver company
15th Ave & Weavertown Rd.
PO Box 525
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-274-6100
Theatre Harrisburg
513 Hurlock Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-232-5501
Totem Pole Playhouse
955 Golf Course Rd.
Fayetteville, PA 17222
717-352-2164, 800-805-7056
Tours to Grow On
1804 Walnut Bottom Rd.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-766-3248
Tree Top Golf Course
1624 Creek Rd.
Manheim, PA 17545
717-665-6262
Trindle Bowl
4695 East Trindle Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
717-737-9820
Troegs Brewing Company
200 East Hershey Park Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
717-534-1297
U. S. Army Heritage & Education Center
950 Soldiers Drive
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-245-3972
Village Artisans Gallery
321 Walnut St
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
717-258-3256
Water Golf at City Island
600 Riverside Dr.
Harrisburg, PA 17011
717-232-8533
West Hanover Winery
7646 Jonestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17112
717-652-3711, 800-532-7994
Whitaker Center For Science & The Arts
222 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-221-8201
Whitetail Resort
13805 Blairs Valley Rd.
Mercersburg, PA 17236
717-328-9400
Willow Springs Park
199 Millardsville Rd.
Richland, PA 17087
717-866-5801
Yew Tree Productions
1039 S. 18th St.
Harrisburg, PA 17104
717-233-7382
Yogey’s Miniature Golf & Ice Cream
10 S. 22nd. St.
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-272-2561
Zoo America
100 W. Hersheypark Dr.
Hershey, PA 17033
800-HERSHEY
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