1 | Harrisburg Senators Baseball
| www.senatorsbaseball.com @HbgSenators
| 717-231-4444
| Harrisburg
| 1987
| Washington Nationals double-A minor league affiliate; affordable entertainment focused around baseball
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2 | Hershey Bears Hockey Club
| www.hersheybears.com @TheHersheyBears
| 717-534-3380
| Derry Twp.
| 1931
| Professional hockey club
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3 | Hershey Gardens
| www.hersheygardens.org @hersheygardens
| 717-534-3492
| Derry Twp.
| 1937
| Indoor tropical butterfly atrium, as well as historic rose garden, various themed gardens, seasonal displays and a Children's Garden
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4 | Historical Society of Dauphin County
| www.dauphincountyhistory.org @DauphinHistory
| 717-233-3462
| Harrisburg
| 1869
| Preserves and presents the history of Dauphin County for the education, enjoyment and benefit of the public
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5 | Indian Echo Caverns
| www.indianechocaverns.com @IndianEchocave
| 717-566-8131
| Derry Twp.
| 1929
| Cavern tour, extensive gift shop, panning for gemstones, petting barnyard, corporate meeting room, picnic and catering facilities, scout badge program
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6 | Lake Tobias Wildlife Park
| www.laketobias.com
| 717-362-9126
| Halifax Twp.
| 1965
| Safari tours, zoo exhibits, reptiles and exotics facility, museum and education center, petting zoo, concessions and picnic facilities
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7 | Meadowbrooke Gourds
| www.mbgourds.com
| 717-776-6029
| Upper Frankford Twp.
| 26
| The largest maker of hand crafted gourds in the world
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8 | Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad Co. dba M&H Railroad
| www.mhrailroad.com
| 717-944-4435 877-987-2469
| Middletown
| 1976
| Scheduled train rides mid-June thru Labor Day weekend; special event dinner trains, Easter Bunny, Pumpkin Patch, Teddy Bear Express and Santa rides
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9 | National Civil War Museum
| www.nationalcivilwarmuseum.org @NCWM
| 717-260-1861
| Harrisburg
| 2001
| Educational and historical museum dedicated to the entire Civil War and conveying the stories of both sides
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10 | PA Farm Show Complex & Expo Center
| www.farmshow.pa.gov
| 717-787-5373
| Harrisburg
| 1931
| Facilities for more than 200 shows and events each year, utilizing nearly one million square feet of indoor floor space, including sports arena
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11 | Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
| www.rrmuseumpa.org @rrmuseumpa
| 717-687-8628
| Strasburg Twp.
| 1975
| Documents, preserves and interprets the rich heritage of railroading; world-class collection of about 100 historic locomotives and railroad cars
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12 | Roundtop Mountain Resort
| www.skiroundtop.com @RoundtopMtn
| 717-432-9631
| Warrington Twp.
| 1964
| Skiing, snowboarding, tubing, paintball, ropes course, catered events, mountain adventures, vertical trek canopy tour and summer camps
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13 | Susquehanna Art Museum
| www.SusquehannaArtMuseum.org @SusquehannaArt
| 717-233-8668
| Harrisburg
| 1989
| Museum with five distinct exhibition areas plus multi-purpose meeting room, gallery spaces available for event rentals
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14 | The Hershey Story Museum
| www.hersheystory.org @TheHersheyStory
| 717-534-8939
| Derry Twp.
| 1933
| Museum experience, daily classes in the chocolate lab, chocolate tasting, The Pantry Café, museum shop, family activities
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15 | Turkey Hill Experience
| www.turkeyhillexperience.com @turkeyhilldairy
| 717-684-0134 844-847-4884
| Conestoga
| 2011
| Corporate visitors center for Turkey Hill Dairy, featuring interactive exhibits highlighting Turkey Hill history and ice cream and iced tea production
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16 | U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
| www.usahec.org @USAHEC
| 717-245-3972
| Middlesex Twp.
| 1968
| Museum, research and educational complex dedicated to telling the Army and nation's history; free public archives
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17 | Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
| www.whitakercenter.org @whitakercenter
| 717-214-2787
| Harrisburg
| 1999
| Digital 3D cinema, three-story hands-on science center and live performance theater
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18 | York County History Center
| www.yorkhistorycenter.org @yorkhistory
| 717-848-1587
| York
| 1895
| Nonprofit educational organization; historic sites and collections that explore the history of York County
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