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. Whether you prefer to swim, float, boat, fish, or just enjoy the view,…
You may be wondering, what on earth do chocolate and sweets have in common with Bingo. Here in Hershey… a LOT! The Chocolate & More Sweet Treat Trail in Hershey and Harrisburg, PA has turned chocolate and sweet shops into a Bingo game – fun (and tasty) for a romantic getaway for two! While the…
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 rolling terrain and valleys, abundance of trees, and mild climate creates the ideal environment for outdoor…
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’ll find many in beautiful Lancaster County, well-known as Amish country, making it…
We are looking forward to this summer’s concert series! No doubt, after a year and half of canceled events, you are too. Whether you’re a nearby resident or planning a weekend or midweek getaway, Hershey is the place to be. So, get ready for some toe tapping, boot scootin’ and belly laughing fun this year!…
The Civil War – three infamous words that have transcended time – reminds Americans, and all humankind, about the disastrous consequences of war. What’s more, this tragic event in American history wasn’t that long ago in the grand stream of time – ending just 156 years ago. And yet, there are still many lessons to…
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 pause and reset. One great way is kayaking. Imagine…
Friends, this baked salmon with a honey mustard and pecan Panko crust is delicious and crunchy, but it takes just 20 minutes to make. Yet, it’s also elegant enough to serve company. If available, be sure to use local raw honey, like Milk & Honey Farm in Harrisburg, PA. By Jennifer Segal, adapted from Betsy…
The new year is just around the corner. Whether you choose to just relax with us here at The Inn at Westwynd Farm, or explore the area’s fun activities, attractions and entertainment, we will be waiting for you with open arms to help make your stay an extraordinary one. Here are 10 fun ways to…
Dining out in and around the Hershey area is an experience to remember. Here, you will discover flavors ranging from American and BBQ to French and Italian with plenty of craft breweries and award-winning wineries along the way. During your next visit, be sure to take along this guide to 16 top restaurants near Hershey,…
