South Central Pennsylania Travel Guide
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Gettysburg Historic District
If you're spending some time in Gettysburg Historic District, Gettysburg Museum of History and Jennie Wade House are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Downtown Lancaster
Historic Downtown Lancaster is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Central Market and Fulton Theatre while you're in town.
Downtown Harrisburg
Downtown Harrisburg is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pennsylvania State Capitol and Riverfront Park while in the area.
Downtown Hershey
If you're spending some time in Downtown Hershey, Hersheypark and The Hershey Story Museum are top sights worth seeing.
North Hershey
While visiting North Hershey, you might make a stop by sights like Hersheypark and Hershey Gardens.
Palmdale
Though Palmdale may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hersheypark and Troegs Brewing Company.
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Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection
Very enjoyable stay friendly staff and nice accommodations would definitely come back if i visit lancaster again
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
The Country Inn of Lancaster
Cute rustic property. Enjoyed the hot tub, pool was a bit chilly but like the fact that it was indoors made it better. The staff were very nice and welcoming.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
Clean room convenient to everything
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
The Suites at Hershey
Rooms were big and clean. Bathrooms were big and had plenty of towels. Plenty of extra pillows and blankets. Warm fireplace on the cold days. Pool was great but very busy.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey
Pros: Clean room & friendly staff Cons: floor above us squeaked so every time the people above us walked around in the middle of the night it woke us up, tv in bedroom had no cable so unable to use, smoke detector was like a strobe light over the bed which was very annoying when trying to sleep. ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Iconic Haines Shoe House - Hot Tub, Firepit, Foosball & 300 Game Arcade Machine!
We had such a unique and memorable stay at the Haines Shoe House in York! From the moment we arrived, we were blown away by how charming and well-maintained everything was. The house itself is such a fun and one-of-a-kind experience—our group couldn’t stop talking about how cool it was to actually ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
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Hersheypark
Ride roller coasters in this action-packed candy-themed park filled with thrilling water slides, child-friendly rides and opportunities to dine with actors dressed as Hershey products.
Dutch Wonderland
With plenty of thrill rides, attractions, shows and water activities, this award-winning amusement park is one of the best in the state.
Sight and Sound Theatre
Bible stories come to life on stage in spectacular fashion at this renowned theater and entertainment company in Lancaster County.
Hersheypark Stadium
Enjoy a sports competition or a musical concert under the bright lights with beer and snacks in this historic arena.
Spooky Nook Sports
You can take time to visit Spooky Nook Sports during your travels to Manheim. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Hershey's Chocolate World
Feed your sugary fantasies in attractions dedicated to all things cocoa-related at this chocolate-themed attraction.
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