South Central Pennsylania, PA
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in South Central Pennsylania
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.
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.
Downtown Harrisburg
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.
North Hershey
While visiting North Hershey, you might make a stop by sights like Hersheypark and Hershey Gardens.
West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Fulton Theatre and Central Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Hershey
If you're spending some time in Downtown Hershey, Hersheypark and The Hershey Story Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Lancaster Suites
Very nice room and amenities. Breakfast was very good. Overall an excellent value. Only negative is the entrance is very tricky off of Lincoln Blvd.
Reviewed on 2025/11/15
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
The room was clean but wasnt ready when i arrived
Reviewed on 2025/11/9
Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
Clean room
Reviewed on 2025/11/13
stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey
Smoke smell in staircase so bad
Reviewed on 2025/10/28
The Suites at Hershey
Great stay, great location for a Hershey Park visit!
Reviewed on 2025/11/6
Mirror Villas - Modern Retreat with private hot tubs and mountain view
Clean room, spacious intimate setting
Reviewed on 2025/11/9
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Popular places to visit
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.
Hershey's Chocolate World
Feed your sugary fantasies in attractions dedicated to all things cocoa-related at this chocolate-themed attraction.
Sight and Sound Theatre
Bible stories come to life on stage in spectacular fashion at this renowned theater and entertainment company in Lancaster County.
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
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.
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.
Hersheypark Stadium
Enjoy a sports competition or a musical concert under the bright lights with beer and snacks in this historic arena.
- Hersheypark
- Hershey's Chocolate World
- Sight and Sound Theatre
- Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
- Giant Center
- Koziar's Christmas Village
- Lancaster County Convention Center
- Gettysburg National Military Park
- Tanger Outlets Lancaster
- Millersville University
- Hollywood Casino
- Kitchen Kettle Village
- Santander Arena
- Raystown Lake
- Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
- Amish Farm and House
- Carlisle Fairgrounds
- Bear Creek Mountain
- Vraj Temple
- Hershey Theatre
- Pennsylvania State Capitol
- Gettysburg College
