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The Antidote to the Big Airport

Dauphin County has the designation of being home of the Hersheypark. Located in Hershey, PA, Hershey Park has amusements for anyone, young or old. The park is open May through August, with  hours for various events throughout the year. For more information and a calendar of events, visit Hersheypark's web site.

The Pennsylvania State Museum, located in the city of Harrisburg has many educational programs and learning opportunities designed to teach visitors much about PA's history and environment.  Located onsite is a digital Planetarium, sure to capture the imagination of the young and old alike.  Visit the museum online to learn more.  Admission is free!

Nestled away in Dauphin County along the Susquehanna river front, is the Pride of the Susquehanna. This riverboat operates May through October, hosting routine cruises to themed dinners.  For ticket, cruise times, and other information, please visit www.harrisburgriverboat.com.

For further detail or assistance in planning your visit please contact the Hershey Harrisburg Regional Visitors Bureau by calling 1-877-PA PULSE or visit www.hersheyharrisburg.org.

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