heritage & museums
The Revolutionary War. The French and Indian War. Civil War Trails. Stops on the Underground Railroad. Old gristmills. Covered bridges. Amish farmland. Battlefields, landmarks and forts. History surrounds the fabric of this region.
A variety of museums, historical societies and attractions pay homage to this rich history. Discover the history of Pennsylvania and peruse antique automobile displays. View colonial life demonstrations, civil war reenactments and Native American exhibits. All invite you to take a tour of our past.
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- Fort Hunter Mansion and Park
Spectacularly situated on a bluff overlooking the Susquehanna River and the Blue Mountain Range, this... - The Hershey Story, The Museum on Chocolate Avenue
Located in the heart of Chocolatetown, this new world-class museum guides visitors on a inspirational... - The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Located in the state capitol of Harrisburg, The State Museum of Pennsylvania covers all aspects of Pennsylvania... - The Harris-Cameron Mansion
Built in 1766 by the founder of Harrisburg, this National Historic Landmark was enlarged and significantly... - The National Civil War Museum
Located atop Harrisburg's highest point in Reservoir Park, holds collections of artifacts, manuscripts... - Pennsylvania National Fire Museum
Harrisburg's last large Victorian firehouse is home to a collection of fire fighting apparatus and memorabilia... - Historical Society Of Perry County
The Perry County Historical Society has all the information you need on Perry County's covered bridges... - Historical Society Of Dauphin County
The Historical Society of Dauphin County's Mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit, publish, and promote... - Antique Auto Museum at Hershey (AACA Museum)
Cruise through time with us! Explore decades of cars, buses and motorcycles in uniquely themed period... - Marysville
Marysville, PA is a picturesque town located in the southern tip of Perry County. The 2 1/2 miles square... - Susquehanna Art Museum
The Susquehanna Art Museum is the only dedicated art museum in the Capital region-showcasing three exhibits... - Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
With three fun-filled floors and traveling exhibitions in Harsco Science Center, breathtaking large format... - Pennsylvania State Capitol - Tour Guide Office
Designated a National Historic Landmark, Pennsylvania's State Capitol was designated to be a Palace of... - Step-on Guided Tours of Harrisburg, PA
Conducts tours in your car, van or bus, in two, three or six hour excursions. Coupled with Sheldon Munn's...
