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Harrisburg, PA Attractions

The Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts Market St. Harrisburg features over 200 interactive exhibits exploring the relationship between science and the arts to include an IMAX theater and a live performance theater.

The Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat 116 Pine St. Harrisburg, PA features a leisurely tour down the Susquehanna River on a paddle-wheel riverboat offering an elegant dinner cruise, a Mother's Day Dessert Cruise, and Murder Mystery Cruise.

The National Civil War Museum 100 Concert Dr. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features exhibits focusing on both sides of the war through art and artifacts while offering a variety of memorabilia, photographs, dramatic reconstructions of battle scenes, historic papers, weapons, paintings, and medical equipment.

The Broad Street Market Area 1233 North 3rd St. Harrisburg features a farmer's market offering a variety of produce, meats, and clothing along with live entertainment and numerous cafes.

The State Capitol Building 3rd St. Harrisburg, PA features a décor of various murals, columns, and statues while offering tours periodically.

Reservoir Park N. 21st St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features a venue for numerous outdoor festivals offering theatrical and musical entertainment along with an art gallery and picnicking facilities.

The State Museum of Pennsylvania 300 North St. Harrisburg features a variety of exhibits from pre historic times to the 20th century era offering over 30,000 objects to include a planetarium and artifacts specific to Pennsylvanian Community and Domestic Life with furniture and housewares.

The Doll House Museum 2004 State St. Harrisburg, PA features the décor of a life-sized Victorian doll house offering a variety of displays to include hand-painted porcelain bisque dolls, G.I. Joes, Hot Wheels cars, and Large O gauge trains.

City Island 10 N. 2nd St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features numerous facilities to include a baseball field, a miniature golf course, batting cages, and a paddlewheel riverboat.

Fort Hunter Mansion and Park 5300 N. Front St. Harrisburg features a 40 acre park and plantation home from the 1700s offering picnic areas, a Centennial Barn, walking paths, access to the Pennsylvania Canal Trail, and tours of an icehouse, a tavern, a springhouse, and a blacksmith shop.

Italian Lake N. 3rd St. Harrisburg, PA features a picturesque vista with sculpture called "The Dance of Eternal Spring" in the middle of the lake.

The Riverfront Park Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features scenic vistas, a walking trail, picnicking areas and the Sunken Gardens.

The Historic Harrisburg Resource Center (HHRC) 1230 North 3rd St. Harrisburg features displays of historic documents while offering guided tours of the historic areas.

The John Harris/Simon Cameron Mansion 219 South Front St. Harrisburg, PA features the 18th century home of Harrisburg's founder, John Harris offering tours of the local history museum, the family library, and an archives room.

American Musicfest Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features live music, childrens activities, sporting events, art exhibits, and a fireworks display.

Countdown - New Year's Eve Celebration Harrisburg features live music, juggling clowns, carriage rides, children's activities, and a fireworks display.

Harrisburg Holiday Parade Harrisburg, PA features floats, costumed characters, bands, and balloons.

Harrisburg Shakespeare Festival Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features presentations Shakespeare plays throughout the year.

Kipona Celebration Riverfront Park and City Island Harrisburg features a March of Dimes Rubber Duck Regatta, children's theater performances, canoe races, a chili cook off, a karate tournament, and a fireworks display.

Pennsylvania National Horse Show Cameron St. Harrisburg, PA features an indoor multi-breed horse show offering over 1,000 jumpers and riders from the United States and Canada in competition along with "Therapeutic Riding" for riders with disabilities.

The Patriot-News Artfest Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features over 200 artists exhibiting a variety of paintings, photography, fiber art, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, furniture, and performance art.

The Art Association of Harrisburg 21 N. Front St. Harrisburg features the décor of an historic townhouse with hardwood floors offering numerous displays to include oil paintings, sculptures, and stone work.

The Seitz and Seitz Gallery 1010 N. 3rd St. Harrisburg, PA features the work of photographer Blair Seitz offering photographic exhibits of Harrisburg and the African wilderness.

The Pennsylvania National Fire Museum 1820 N. 4th St. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features the history of fire fighting through memorabilia from the 18th century along with a video presentation.

The Susquehanna Art Museum 301 Market St. Harrisburg features a variety of exhibits throughout the year.

The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex 2301 N. Cameron St. Harrisburg, PA features the latest in agricultural machinery and technology along with livestock and crafts.

Riverside Stadium Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features a variety of events to include outdoor entertainment and a baseball featuring the Harrisburg Senators.

Danzante 200 Crescent St. Harrisburg features performances and workshops relating to the Latino community.

Strawberry Square Market St. Harrisburg, PA features a variety of entertainment, cuisines, festivals, and attractions throughout the area.

Water Golf Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features a miniature golf with a walking bridge offering some scenic vistas.

Harrisburg Carriage Company Harrisburg features a horse drawn tour of City Island and downtown Harrisburg.

City Island Railroad and Carousel Harrisburg, PA features a scale version of a Civil War-era steam train and an antique 24-horse carousel.

Friends of Wildwood Lake and Olewine Nature Center, Inc. 100 Wildwood Way Harrisburg, Pennsylvania features a nature preserve within the Harrisburg city limits with over 200 acres offering a variety of habitats to include wetlands, forests, meadows, and streams along with numerous trails and boardwalks throughout the park.

Pennsylvania Trail of History Harrisburg features official historic sites and museums offering tours of homes, gardens, and religious communities.


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