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Free Things to Do in Harrisburg - Hershey

Traveling to Harrisburg - Hershey on a budget? The following can be seen for nix.

Dixon University Center - If you're a fan of modern-day architecture and design, add this landmark to your must-see list.

State Library of Pennsylvania - If you'd love to see some of the more important or interesting places in the community, this is a great place to start.

Riverfront Park - Whether you know your geraniums from gerberas, it's not hard to find beauty in this picturesque display.

Things to Do in Harrisburg - Hershey with Kids

There are lots of sensational experiences in Harrisburg - Hershey that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. These are a few of the best family friendly experiences around.

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Hersheypark

4.5/5(1,254 reviews)

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.

Hershey's Chocolate World

4.5/5(1,291 reviews)

Feed your sugary fantasies in attractions dedicated to all things cocoa-related at this chocolate-themed attraction.

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex

4.5/5(279 reviews)

Catch an event at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex during your trip to Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Hersheypark Stadium

4.5/5(409 reviews)

Enjoy a sports competition or a musical concert under the bright lights with beer and snacks in this historic arena.

Hershey Theater featuring theater scenes, heritage architecture and interior views

Hershey Theatre

4.5/5(186 reviews)

Spend a night watching drama, dance and music in one of Pennsylvania’s most opulent venues or tour it during the daytime to glimpse behind the scenes.

Pennsylvania State Capitol

4.5/5(242 reviews)

Visit a majestic palace in the heart of Harrisburg and wander Pennsylvania’s halls of power in a building created as a tribute to art, freedom and democracy.

Amazing food and brews. We met the chef. He was such a great guy who seriously loves his job. Free self guided tour, too!

Troegs Brewing Company

4.5/5(94 reviews)

You can take time to visit Troegs Brewing Company during your travels to Hershey. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

National Civil War Museum

4.5/5(61 reviews)

Learn about one of the bloodiest conflicts in America’s history in an elegant and informative museum that documents every aspect of the era.

Giant Center

4.5/5(289 reviews)

Catch an event at Giant Center during your trip to Hershey. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Harrisburg - Hershey on a sunny day?

You wouldn't want to be sitting in the hotel when you could be outdoors having a blast on a 2 Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Licensed Guided Carriage Tour.

What is Harrisburg - Hershey famous for?

Hershey's Chocolate World is synonymous with Harrisburg - Hershey, so make sure you allow time to visit.

What should I not miss in Harrisburg - Hershey?

Make a beeline for Hersheypark Stadium and Pennsylvania State Capitol, two top sights that lure visitors from all around.

Are there cheap things to do in Harrisburg - Hershey?

There are tons of experiences here that are just the thing if you're traveling on a tight budget:

What can you do in Harrisburg - Hershey for free?

You could put your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these fantastic attractions won't cost you a cent:

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