Pennsylvania Dutch Country, PA

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Canoes ready to be retired for the winter
Canoes ready to be retired for the winter
The Gettysburg Battlefield is the area of the July 1–3, 1863, military engagements of the Battle of Gettysburg within and around the borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Locations of military engagements extend from the 4-acre  site at Knoxlyn Ridge on the west of the borough, to East Cavalry Field on the east. A military engagement prior to the battle was conducted at the Gettysburg Railroad trestle over Rock Creek, which was burned on June 27
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The amazing view at the top of Hawk Rock near Duncannon, PA.  Unfortunately I went on a day when the mosquitoes were a bit aggressive and ended up with a few lovely bites.

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Where to stay in Pennsylvania Dutch Country

Historic Downtown Lancaster

Historic Downtown Lancaster

Historic Downtown Lancaster is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Central Market or Fulton Theatre.

Historic Downtown Lancaster
Cannons and a monument on the battlefield at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Gettysburg Historic District

If you're spending some time in Gettysburg Historic District, Gettysburg Museum of History and Majestic Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Gettysburg Historic District
The state capital of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg.

Downtown Harrisburg

3/5(4 area reviews)

Central core neighborhood with a lively "Restaurant Row" on North Second Street, Downtown Harrisburg offers attractions like City Island, Riverfront Park, and the Capital Area Greenbelt. Discover boutique shops in SoMa and the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts.

Downtown Harrisburg
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Downtown Hershey

If you're spending some time in Downtown Hershey, Hersheypark and The Hershey Story Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Hershey
Hershey Gardens opened in 1937 with Milton Hershey’s request to “create a nice garden of roses.” More than 75 years later, the small rose garden has blossomed into 23 acres of botanical beauty providing visitors with unique experiences and enriching opportunities.

North Hershey

While visiting North Hershey, you might make a stop by sights like Hersheypark and Hershey Gardens.

North Hershey
Square One Coffee could easily become one if my favorite coffee houses. Great latte

Musser Park

When in Musser Park, you can plan a visit to Central Market and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Musser Park
Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection

Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection

3.5 out of 5
222 Eden Road Lancaster PA
$120 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Mar 11 to Mar 12
$133 total
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Lancaster. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection
Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey

Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey

2.5 out of 5
350 W Chocolate Ave Hershey PA
$97 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Mar 19 to Mar 20
$107 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Hershey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,908 reviews)
Clean room and nice breakfast

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
Hotel Indigo Harrisburg - Hershey by IHG

Hotel Indigo Harrisburg - Hershey by IHG

3.5 out of 5
765 Eisenhower Blvd Harrisburg PA
$82 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$91 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Harrisburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Red Crown Bowling ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (842 reviews)
Bathroom sink did not drain well. Blackout shade did not close all the way. Room should have more than one electrical socket.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Hotel Indigo Harrisburg - Hershey by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Suites at Hershey

The Suites at Hershey

3 out of 5
176 E Hershey Park Dr Hershey PA
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Hershey. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Hersheypark and Hersheypark ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (278 reviews)
The staff was friendly and welcoming, ready to assist if and when needed to or asked. The room was clean and comfortable. Also, the location is perfect to get around to attractions in the surrounding towns, not just Hershey. Thank you to all at The Suites at Hershey for a great stay!

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

The Suites at Hershey
stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey

stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey

3.5 out of 5
435 Port View Drive Harrisburg PA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Harrisburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pennsylvania Farm ...
stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey
Iconic "Haines Shoe House" - Hot Tub & Firepit - Featured On HGTV

Iconic "Haines Shoe House" - Hot Tub & Firepit - Featured On HGTV

Yorkana PA
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in York. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Iconic "Haines Shoe House" - Hot Tub & Firepit - Featured On HGTV
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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