- TripBuzz found 90 things to do with kids in or near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, including 71 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like York, Hershey, Mechanicsburg and Carlisle.
- From State Museum of Pennsylvania to Whitaker Center, the Harrisburg area offers 66 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Parks and Historic Buildings.
- Situated on the east bank of the Susquehanna River is Pennsylvania's capital city, Harrisburg. The city plays host to the annual Pennsylvania Farm show, the largest indoor agricultural show in the US that is also free to the public. Rated by Forbes in 2010 as the 'Second best city to raise a family', residents enjoy the cities widespread cultural activities.
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Your family fun begins with a trip to Cherry Crest Adventure Farm and their more than 50 farm-based activities. Kids of all ages love the corn maze, wagon rides through the corn field, pedal karts, petting zoo, and more fun for everyone.
44.8 Miles
As a reptile rehabilitation center, Nature Center on the Go offers educational programs for teaching visitors about reptiles and insects. During corporate events, the center will bring animal cages filled with reptiles for visitors to look at.
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As an indoor skating rink, Red Bridge Roller Rink provides public skating sessions and party packages to visitors. In addition to the rink, the facility has a snack bar, skate shop, arcade room, and locker rooms.
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As a replica of a French shrine, National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes displays a variety of stones statues of revered saints of the Catholic tradition. There is a cave-like structure where visitors can light candles and pray.
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A family amusement and entertainment center, CLuggy's Amusement Center features go karts, batting cages, miniature golf, and an extensive video game arcade. There is also an indoor climbing area and jungle gym.
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333 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
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National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, the first native-born U.S. citizen to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church, is a local religious site and education center which commemorates her life and work.
46.1 Miles
394 South Centre Street, Pottsville, PA 17901
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Relive the days of the past at Jerry's Classic Cars and Collectibles Museum. Inside, enjoy the car show room, barbershop, soda shop, kitchen, band-stand, library, auto parts store, and drive-in theatre.
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16825 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
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Built in 1981, the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial was constructed as a tribute to the firefighters who lost their lives while on duty. Located within the campus of the National Fire Academy, the memorial also contains a separate monument for the 9/11 firefighters.
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209 North Centre Street, Pottsville, PA 17901
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The Sovereign Majestic Theater is a haven for those who enjoy small community performances. The theater hosts over fifty events each year, with modern facilities and comforts. The Sovereign Majestic Theater is also available for private events and special performances.
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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.