There is plenty of fun within easy driving distance. There are so many
wonderful things this area has to offer. Take a look at some of the highlights
you can expect when planning your day trips from base camp.
Harrisburg area
- State Capitol - Call 1-800-868-7672 for tour information
- State Museum – www.statemuseumpa.org Call
717-787-4980
- Civil War Musuem – www.nationalcivilwarmuseum.org
Call 717-260-1861
- Whitaker Center – www.whitakercenter.org
Call 717-221-8201
- Harrisburg events – www.harrisburgpa.gov
for the following:
- City Island – boating, Riverside Village Park, miniature golf, toy train rides,
Harrisburg Carriage Company – horse drawn carriage ride tours of island and
downtown Harrisburg, and Riverside Stadium – home to the Harrisburg Senators –
AA eastern minor league Baseball – www.senatorsbaseball.com
or call
717-231-4444 for tickets
- Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat – Call 717-234-6500
for information
Hershey area
- Indian Echo Caverns – www.indianechocaverns.com
Call 717-566-8131
- Hershey Park – www.hersheypa.com Call
1-800-Hershey.
- Giant Center – Home to the Hershey Bears AHL team –
www.hersheypa.com Also
features top name concerts, professional ice and theatre shows and family
entertainment. Call 717-534-3911 for details.
Gettysburg area
Lancaster area
- For special events,
attractions, towns and villages, sightseeing tours, amusements and shopping,
visit www.padutchcountry.com
Wild Life
Golf
Skiing
Fishing
- Susquehanna River – great Bass and Musky
Hiking/Kayaking
Hollywood Casino - For gaming and horse racing
www.pngaming.com