Harrisburg area
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Cities
- — Home of Jubilee Day.
Other destinations
- Fort Hunter
- Wildwood Lake
- King's Gap Educational and Recreational Area
- City Island
Understand
Visitor information
- Hershey Harrisburg Regional Visitors Bureau (HHRVB), Official Visitors Center promoting Dauphin and Perry Counties, 17 South 2nd Street, Harrisburg, Phone: +1-877-727-8573, info@hersheyharrisburg.org
Get in
By plane
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is located just minutes outside of Harrisburg in Middletown, Pennsylvania.By train
Train stations along Amtrak's high-speed Keystone line are located in Harrisburg and Middletown.Get around
By car
The area is traversed by several major interstates, U.S. highways, the Pennsylvania turnpike and Capital Beltway (which consists of PA 581, Interstate 81 and 83 as they loop around the city of Harrisburg and its environs).By bus
The Harrisburg area is served by Capital Area Transit (CAT) which has about 30 fixed bus routes covering the area. While transit service is generally on time and efficient, it is generally not frequent outside of the city of Harrisburg and its immediate suburbs.See
Do
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address: 100 W Hersheypark Drive, Hershey
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Allenberry Resort Inn and Playhouse
address: 1559 Boiling Springs Rd, Boiling SpringsA variety of fantastic offerings including an Inn, playhouse and restaurant located outside beautiful Boiling Springs. Appalachian TrailWinds through Cumberland county
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address: 1599 Doubling Gap Rd, Newville18 miles of hiking trails, picnicking, swimming, fishing, hunting and camping surrounded by scenic mountains.
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address: 29 S Middlesex RdA family fun center including go-karts, mini-golf, laser tag, arcade, roller rink and batting cages
Buy
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address: 3601 Paxton St, HarrisburgLarge regional mall with Bass Pro Shops and area's largest Macy's. Unfortunately the rest of the mall is rather unimpressive with lots of vacancies, but also home to Great Escape 14, considered the region's nicest movie theater.
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address: 3506 Capital City Mall Dr, Camp HillMost popular mall in the Harrisburg area featuring Hollister, American Eagle, Forever 21 and other popular retailers.
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address: Route 22 and Colonial Road, HarrisburgAnchored by Boscov's and Sears
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address: 46 Outlet Sq, HersheyOver 60 retailers and restaurants featuring J. Crew, Coach, Disney, Clark's, Gap and more.
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phone: +1 717 867-5000address: 2035 Horseshoe Pike, Annville, PA 17003Shop custom cabinets and watch them being built in-person.
Drink
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address: 410 St. Johns Rd, Camp HillRestaurant, family fun center, bars and bowling alley
Harrisburg's 2nd StreetDowntown Harrisburg's north 2nd street is hopping almost every night with bars and night clubs to serve just about every type of person.