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Hersheypark
Chocolate-themed amusement park in Pennsylvania founded by Milton Hershey with over 70 rides and attractions.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Pennsylvania, United States · North America
Harrisburg is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Lemoyne, 19km from Hersheypark.
Harrisburg is a town located in Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 50,183, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Harrisburg sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Harrisburg to your route.
Midtown is a neighborhood in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Its zip code is 17102. The Midtown neighborhood is delineated by Forster Street to the south, Maclay Street to the north, 7th Street to the east, and the Susquehanna River to the west. Former Harrisburg Mayor William K. Verbeke is the namesake for Verbeke StreetRead more
(formerly Broad Street) and first bought and developed the area. Midtown is home to the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence (at its boundary with Uptown) and the Broad Street Market, the oldest continually operated street market in the country.
Midtown became named as such following World War II as state government construction expanded further north from the Capitol District. By 1977 the Midtown Square Action Council was established, and starting with the 1980s revitalization began and has continued since.
The section of Midtown from Reily to Kelker Streets and 2nd to 3rd Streets is known as Engleton. Its Queen Anne style homes were built in the 1890s by Benjamin Engle. The Old Uptown, Old Midtown, and Old Fox Ridge historic districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places are all contained within the Midtown neighborhood.
Old Uptown is a neighborhood of large homes built in the early 1900s between Kelker and Maclay streets. Much of this neighborhood lies within the Old Uptown Historic District.
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Harrisburg is located in Pennsylvania, United States, North America. The coordinates are 40.2737 latitude, -76.8844 longitude.
Harrisburg has a population of approximately 50,183 people, making it a town in United States.
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Chocolate-themed amusement park in Pennsylvania founded by Milton Hershey with over 70 rides and attractions.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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The Antique Automobile Club of America's museum in Hershey displays classic cars in period street scenes and houses the world-class Tucker collection: fitting for the town of the famed fall swap meet.
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