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. Whether you’re looking for something like a wine and…
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10 Unique Tours Near Hershey PA
Whether you’ve been to South Central Pennsylvania or not, the best way to really get to know a place is by taking a tour. Come explore Hershey, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Gettysburg, and Cumberland by taking advantage of a variety of guided and self-guided tours, from animals, art and food to hiking, biking and history. So, get…
Inn at Westwynd Farm’s 20th Anniversary Sweepstakes
We find it hard to believe it’s been 20 years since we opened our doors as a bed and breakfast on Westwynd farm. Since then, Frank and I have welcomed hundreds of new and returning guests and couples who have come to share special moments with their loved ones: engagements, elopements, weddings, honeymoons, anniversary celebrations,…
Top Restaurants with Outdoor Seating Near Hershey PA
The Hershey/Harrisburg area is teeming with restaurants, offering everything from charming cafes and brewpubs to wood-fired pizza and elegant dining. But what makes this area even more special is the abundance of outdoor seating options during the warmer months. You’ll find tables on tree-lined sidewalks, in cozy courtyards, on lofty rooftops, in fun beer gardens,…
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. Whether you prefer to swim, float, boat, fish, or just enjoy the view,…
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 rolling terrain and valleys, abundance of trees, and mild climate creates the ideal environment for outdoor…
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’ll find many in beautiful Lancaster County, well-known as Amish country, making it…
Live Concerts and Shows in Hershey PA in 2021
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!…
Your Guide to the National Civil War Museum
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…
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 pause and reset. One great way is kayaking. Imagine…