- TripBuzz found 57 things to do with kids in or near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, including 46 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg, Middletown and Shippensburg.
- From Mayapple Golf Club to U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center, the Carlisle area offers 63 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Bowling and Theaters.
- Carlisle offers a moderate suburban population just 25 miles outside of Harrisburg. The relative closeness to the larger city of Harrisburg made the city a historical munitions depot during the American Revolution which later became the United States Army War College. Multiple car shows are held in Carlisle during the spring, summer, and fall as well.
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29.7 Miles
With shaded areas provided by trees, Heritage Rail Trail takes visitors on a paved pathway through the native woodlands. The trail is situated next to a historic railroad that runs a steam locomotive history tour.
29.8 Miles
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217 W Princess Street, York, PA 17404
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At Industrial & Agricultural Museum, visitors can browse displays filled with artifacts from the 18th century until present day. Some of the artifacts featured in these exhibits include steam engines, tractors, automobiles, and airplanes.
29.9 Miles
History buffs are in seventh heaven at the York County Heritage Trust in York, Pennsylvania. This museum has exhibits and activities for adults and children. It features exhibits from throughout York's history, and particularly emphasizes its role in the Civil War.
29.9 Miles
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187 Police Academy Drive, Hershey, PA
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The Pennsylvania State Police Museum is a small museum and gift shop that features information and artifacts on the history of the state police system since 1905. The museums tours are both entertaining and informative.
29.9 Miles
Run by the Hanover Area Historical Society, Warehime-Myers Mansion is a Greek Revival structure built in the early 1900s. Visitors can tour the first and second floors on Wednesday and Saturday.
30.0 Miles
A spring car, stock car, and classic car race track, Trail-Way Speedway has been hosting auto races for more than four decades. The track is a semi-banked oval, and is located in the middle of a working farm.
30.1 Miles
Bender Potatoes is a farm in the city that grows corn and pumpkins and sells local produce, honey, and bulk foods. They also have animal pens where visitors can feed goats, sheep, donkeys, rabbits, and alpacas.
30.2 Miles
Snyder's of Hanover is a pretzel factory producing a number of pretzel snack varieties. A free tour is part history, and part manufacturing process, from the raw materials warehouse to the packing room.
30.3 Miles
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3010 Elizabethtown Rd, Hershey, PA 17033
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The family entertainment center known as Adventure Sports in Hershey features a wide variety of attractions to please young children, older children, and even adults. The site has go karts, batting cages, miniature golf, bumper boats, a golf driving range, extensive arcade, and snack bar.
30.3 Miles
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1000 E. Derry Road, Hershey, PA 17033
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Offering four courses in total, the picturesque Hershey Country Clubs West Course features unique views and challenges. The course winds players through dense trees and bright green fairways, with one hole sitting atop the hill on the front lawn of the Milton Hershey Estate.