Perched on a hillside just north of downtown Harrisburg, you’ll find what remains of the largely abandoned Harrisburg State Hospital. Opened in 1851 as the Pennsylvania State Lunatic Hospital, this …
While Hershey is known for its Sweet Lights and Elizabethtown is known for Stone Gables, both great drive-through Christmas light displays, there is a fun walk-through display nestled between them: …
Known as the Sweetest Place on Earth, there are many fun things to do in Hershey, PA. Surrounding the farmland and chocolate factories that dominate this corner of Dauphin County, …
During my travels around PA, I always enjoy visiting the many great baseball stadiums in the state. And while I quite enjoy catching MLB games at the stadiums in Philadelphia …
There is a lot to love about Christmas in Harrisburg, Hershey, and the surrounding area. Without a doubt, there are enough holiday events and activities to do in the region …
Located north of Harrisburg, Lake Tobias Wildlife Park is one of the most unique zoos in Pennsylvania. That’s because this park is not only home to a traditional zoo but …
In 1919, five boys entered a cave near Hummelstown along Swatara Creek. This in itself was not such an unusual occurrence as people had been coming in and out of …
There are a lot of great outdoor areas to explore in Harrisburg, but one of my favorites has to be Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area. Despite its name, Boyd …
When I moved to Harrisburg in the fall of 2012, I had no idea that the city’s food scene was so awesome. However, amidst all the wonderful restaurants and breweries …
For the last seven years, I’ve lived in Dauphin County, and I’ve regularly found myself eating at the many different restaurants in Hershey, PA. During that time, I’ve eaten at …