Things to Do in Mechanicsburg, PA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, features the top 118 nearby activities — including 41 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Mechanicsburg, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Mechanicsburg, PA , followed by 97 popular activities in nearby cities, including Harrisburg, Hershey, York, Carlisle, Middletown, Boiling Springs, Hanover and Thomasville
  • Our list of the best things to do in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, features the top 118 nearby activities — including 41 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Mechanicsburg, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Mechanicsburg, PA , followed by 97 popular activities in nearby cities, including Harrisburg, Hershey, York, Carlisle, Middletown, Boiling Springs, Hanover and Thomasville
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Bowling 6454 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 MoreLess Info
A B C Lanes is a bowling alley and family entertainment center that features open bowling as well as tournament and league play. The alley has bumper bowling for kids as well as cosmic bowling in the evenings.
6.7 Miles
83% 69 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 29 S. Middlesex Road, Carlisle, PA 17015 MoreLess Info
The Carlisle Sports Emporium has laser tag, miniature golf, arcade games, rock climbing, and roller-skating. They also have indoor and outdoor go-karts with specially designed carts for those under seven.
6.8 Miles
71% 7 votes
Train Tours 25 Station Road, Harrisburg, PA 17101 MoreLess Info
Situated on an actual island in the middle of the river, the City Island Railroad & Carousel are attractions within the park on the island. The railroad is a small child-friendly train that slowly runs through the area, and the classic carousel is adjacent to the train.
6.9 Miles
96% 115 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 1 Championship Way, Harrisburg, PA 17101 MoreLess Info
The Eastern League AA Harrisburg Senators are the farm team for the Washington Nationals, and play at Metro Ball Park. The ballpark features 21 corporate suites, and a children's play area with inflatable toys.
7.0 Miles
78% 157 votes
Boat Cruise City Island, Harrisburg, PA 17101 MoreLess Info
The 120-passenger stern driven paddle wheel riverboat known as the Pride of the Susquehanna offers rides on the Susquehanna River. The riverboat is decorated like a 1800s riverboat inside and can be rented for weddings, parties, business functions, and dinner cruises.
7.1 Miles
74% 35 votes
Theaters 1559 Boiling Springs Road, Boiling Springs, PA 17007 MoreLess Info
Open since 1949, the Allenberry Playhouse is an attraction of the Allenberry Resort. Professional performers present a season of musicals, comedy and drama in a 400-seat, air-conditioned theater.
7.1 Miles
88% 78 votes
Parks Front Street, Harrisburg, PA MoreLess Info
Beginning at the Walnut Street Bridge, the River Front Park trail in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania descends to the path's River Walk pathway. Toward the end of the 2.5 mile walk, the trail ascends and makes a loop back to the bridge.
7.3 Miles
Movie Theaters 250 Reily St, Harrisburg, PA 17102 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2001, the Midtown Cinema was founded by Todd Shill and Allen Brown as a way to increase community engagement in downtown Harrisburg. The tradition started by the founders continues at the theater which screens foreign and independent films.
7.4 Miles
80% 218 votes
Islands 10 N. Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101 MoreLess Info
Metro Bank Park is located on City Island, and is the home field for the Harrisburg Senators. The island also contains a playground, outdoor fitness area, replica trading post, arcade, steam trains, carriages, and a beach.
7.4 Miles
94% 581 votes
Historic Buildings Third Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101 MoreLess Info
President Eisenhower declared the Joseph Huston designed Italian Renaissance style Pennsylvania State Capitol the prettiest building he ever saw. The highlight of the building is the 272-foot dome inspired by Michelangelo's St. Peter's Basilica dome in Rome.
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