Title: Things to Do in Dauphin County in 2026 | Expedia.com # Things to do in Dauphin County ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Dauphin County Types of activities [Dauphin County Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Dauphin-County.dx553248635976433026) ![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.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8338/d8bb7dbc-aba6-4ce6-aa59-a9439fd76175.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![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.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8338/d8bb7dbc-aba6-4ce6-aa59-a9439fd76175.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Inside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143606/818aad48-a1eb-4dc7-8bae-5397d7a450e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Designed in the American Renaissance style by a Philadelphia architect at a cost of 13 million dollars, Pennsylvanias stunning Capitol was dedicated in October 4, 1906. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1429/43ed65ea-820d-42ae-9275-6c08548f7d1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Amazing bridge and great walking/running trail that spans the whole riverside. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532663048/0106a07b-339c-4040-9994-5b0d2e386c02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. 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Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Dauphin County ![Harrisburg which includes a city, a river or creek and cruising](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1429/4a910707-3c34-4fe3-86a6-e5027797a788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Harrisburg ![The Swatara Rail Trail in central Pennsylvania during summer](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104/04a4fc57-052d-4135-9ccd-eb11a4ab7554.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Grantville ![Waking up on the farm in Goldsboro PA. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634998742957/0b527cda-a43d-4082-8533-a317a7cf0478.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Etters ![Antique Automobile Club of America Museum featuring interior views and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143616/3a756ec1-e32d-410c-a838-f5fc34d21603.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hummelstown ![Historic Barronvale Covered Bridge - Autumn Splendor - Somerset County, Pennsylvania](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7009/e6031908-6b5e-4b66-aabb-b23f79915a26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Camp Hill ![Aerial View of a Large Gazebo in the Middle of a Vineyard, With Seating for a Weddings on an Autumn](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7832/0c3790c2-bc8f-4dc8-9b7c-61a397583227.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Elizabethtown ![P8P7WM Skyline of Harrisburg Pennsylvania from City Island from accross the Susquehanna River](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078547/d3c19315-1b95-47bb-86ed-ab7e19447b1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Enola ![Hersheypark which includes a waterpark](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222925/a2a47be8-3044-4dd0-9971-0115af7b797a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hershey ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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