Day Trip to Hershey, PA
Your trip to Lancaster has been pretty sweet, but while you’re there, why not visit the sweetest place on earth? Luckily, Hershey, PA is just…
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Day Trip to Hershey, PA
Your trip to Lancaster has been pretty sweet, but while you’re there, why not visit the sweetest place on earth? Luckily, Hershey, PA is just…
3300 Board Road York, PA 17406 (717) 767-6481 Website
368 Middletown Road Hummelstown, PA 17036 (717) 566-8131 Website
100 West Hersheypark Drive Hershey, PA 17033 (800) HER-SHEY Website
Visiting Gettysburg, Pennsylvania can be a trip of a lifetime or an easy weekend getaway. The rich history – which includes the Gettysburg Battlefield and so much more – will entice you to come, while our recreation and recent culinary resurgence will make you linger and return.
Hershey, located a short drive from Lancaster County, is home to popular attractions including Hersheypark, Hershey's Chocolate World, the Hotel Hershey, Hersheypark Stadium, Hershey Garden, and Troegs Independent Brewing. During your visit to Lancaster County, add Hershey to your trip for a sweet look into this town, made famous for chocolate making.
Mt. Gretna’s “Pennsylvania Cautauqua” is a historical treasure right up the road! Tucked away in the forests north of Lancaster County, the area provides a peaceful nature escape. Enjoy fun in the sun at the lake and beach or at one of the summer concerts. Experience the arts at their outdoor art show or at America's oldest summer theatre - the Gretna Theatre. Be sure to end the day with a scoop of legendary ice cream from the Jigger Shop.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's capitol city, is located a short drive from Lancaster County. While you're there, learn about the great state of PA at the State Museum, tour the capitol building, dive into science at the Whitaker Center, and take a ride on the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat.
There’s never a shortage of awesome things to do in Philadelphia— but there are some things you just can’t miss while you’re here. Whether it’s running like Rocky, refueling with a cheesesteak and then wandering along Boathouse Row, or touring Independence Hall, devouring a roast pork sandwich at Reading Terminal Market and then visiting an amazing museum on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, these are the experiences that make Philly a great neighbor.
Craving more? Maybe a road trip full of cool cities and areas to discover? Forbes.com’s list of the “10 coolest cities to visit in 2018” includes three others within driving distance of Lancaster – Philadelphia, Baltimore and Richmond. So after you discover how cool Lancaster is, hop on the train or take a drive to another one of the cities below for another dose of cool.
Easy Road Trips in and Near Lancaster, PA
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