Hershey Travel Blog

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Category: Area Attractions

The 10 Sweetest Things to Do in Hershey This February

We curated a list of the top 10 things to do in Hershey this February. There is no better place to be during the most romantic month of the year than the sweetest town in America. Downtown Hershey, PA is a mere three-minute drive from our Pennsylvani… Read more
Horse-driven Amish buggies driving down a rolling country road

5 Fun Ways to Experience Amish Country

About 45 minutes southeast of the Inn at Westwynd Farm lies a divine world. There, life has a peaceful rhythm, and those who reside there find harmony with nature and old-world tradition. You know you have entered Lancaster County when you slow down … Read more
Four ladies holding shopping bags with big smiles on their faces

The Best Shopping in Hershey PA

With various shopping venues, our area is a perfect destination for girlfriend getaways and mother-daughter weekends. Use our guide for the best shopping in Hershey, PA. Spend your days finding name-brand bargains at outlet stores, hunting for treasu… Read more
A stalactite cavern

Explore Indian Echo Caverns Near Hershey PA

Plan your next getaway to explore the Indian Echo Caverns near Hershey, PA. A little history of the area shows that many people have walked these same paths and investigated these same formations. The earliest known people in the area were the Susque… Read more
The sun shining on ripe red grapes in a vineyard

Top 5 Vineyards near Hershey PA

There is nothing quite as relaxing as sipping a glass of wine on a cool, crisp fall day. Just as important as the wine, the right vineyard can make all the difference in your experience. We’ve highlighted 5 vineyards near Hershey, PA for you to try. … Read more
Three people kayaking down the river on a sunny day

Top 3 Ways to Enjoy the Water in Hershey this Summer

As soon as mother nature even hints at summer, we start dreaming… and longing to wear shorts and sandals, watch fireflies and butterflies, sip ice cold lemonade or sweet tea, savor ice cream treats, and enjoy long, sunny days, especially around water… Read more
Beautiful meandering Swatara Creek surrounded by lush landscaping

Kayaking the Swatara Creek Water Trail

In this time of uncertainty, one thing is certain. We all must take time to get away from the stresses of life to enjoy quality time with the ones we love. Getting away does just that, offering new sights, sounds, smells, and a vital opportunity to p… Read more
Beautiful red painted covered bridge in Pennsylvania

Lancaster County Covered Bridges - All You Need to Know

Have you ever wondered why covered bridges appeal to so many people? Namely, their history and charming location. To tour old and charming covered bridges, Pennsylvania is the place to go. Pennsylvania boasts the most of any state in the US. And you’… Read more
Beautiful hiking trail through dense trees

14 Top Hiking Trails in Central PA

Central Pennsylvania is truly a hiking- and nature-lover’s paradise. If you’ve not been here before, you’re in for a real treat. Nature abounds thanks to the Susquehanna River and Blue Mountain Ridge, part of the great Appalachian Mountains. The roll… Read more
Stack of Hershey candy bars

20 Interesting Facts You Didn't Know About Hershey PA

Hershey is well-known as the home of legendary Hershey’s Chocolate, the “sweetest place on earth.” So, for all you history buffs and chocolate lovers out there, we’ve put together 20 interesting facts you didn’t know about Hershey, PA. There are cert… Read more