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Dozens of small towns and vibrant cities sprinkle their unique flavors throughout the Hershey Harrisburg region. Experience the essence of this region with a tour of each celebrated town. Dive into adventure, dig into our history, or retreat to our countryside. One visit and we think you’ll agree — this may be the best trip you’ve ever taken.

Hershey

Welcome to “The Sweetest Place on Earth,”® where the aroma of the town’s world-famous chocolate lingers in the air. Founded in 1903 by Milton Hershey, this chocolate-themed town is the perfect vacation spot for everyone in the family.

Harrisburg

Complete with concert halls, fine restaurants and museums  for many interests, the capital city is a popular destination for those craving the culture, cuisine and nightlife of a welcoming metropolitan center.

Browse the city’s eclectic art galleries and peruse the downtown and midtown shops found along Second and Third streets. Come evening, you’ll be ready for the excitement that this vibrant city can bring.

Hummelstown

Just one visit to this cozy hamlet, and you’ll understand why Hummelstown’s natives rave about its treasures. Located just minutes from two well-known neighbors: Hershey and Harrisburg, Hummelstown offers a wealth of family-owned attractions and restaurants, as well as pristine spots to enjoy nature.

Marysville

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a road trip full of adventure when they strap on their boots and pack up their gear to explore the small town of Marysville. Surrounded by mountains and located along the mighty Susquehanna River, visitors can experience hiking, biking, rock climbing, fishing, hunting and cross country skiing.

Newport

Visitors who are truly looking to get away from it all and get back to nature will find Newport to be just the spot they are looking for. Nestled in the lush farmlands that have been in families for generations, Newport is said by some to be Central Pennsylvania’s “best-kept secret.” 

Millersburg

Nestled along the extending Susquehanna River, the cozy community of Millersburg offers visitors a true taste of hometown nostalgia. Art galleries, antique shops and verdant parks make this the ideal spot for those looking for a peaceful retreat.

Spend the day around town, shopping, antiquing or dining at one of the town’s delectable little eateries. Millersburg has long had a thriving artist community and is home to several unique art galleries.

Hershey Harrisburg Regional Visitors Bureau
17 South Second Street Harrisburg, PA 17101
877-727-8573 (toll free) | 717-231-7788 (local)