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2. Hershey Gardens - Wikipedia

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   Hershey Gardens is a 23-acre (9.3 ha) botanical garden and arboretum located at 170 Hotel Road, Hershey, near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They are set atop a hill overlooking Hersheypark . It was built as a gift from chocolate magnate Milton S. Hershey for his community and to honor his wife, Catherine.

3. Hersheypark - Wikipedia

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   Hersheypark (known as Hershey Park until 1970) is a family theme park in the eastern United States in Hershey, Pennsylvania, about fifteen miles (25 km) east of Harrisburg, and 95 miles (155 km) west of Philadelphia. The park was founded in 1906, [3] [4] [7] by Milton S. Hershey [8] as a leisure park for the employees of the Hershey Chocolate ...

4. History of Hersheypark - Wikipedia

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   The history of Hersheypark begins with the founding of the town of Hershey in 1903. Milton Hershey, The owner of the Hershey Chocolate Company surveyed a nearby area of land, which was to become a leisure park for the employees of his chocolate company. People began visiting the grounds of the future park in 1904 and 1905, while the park's ...

5. Hershey, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   Hershey, Pennsylvania. /  40.27833°N 76.65111°W  / 40.27833; -76.65111. Hershey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to The Hershey Company, which was founded by candy magnate Milton S. Hershey, and Hersheypark, an amusement park.

6. The Hershey Company - Wikipedia

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   The Hershey Company, often called just Hershey or Hershey's, is an American multinational confectionery company headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, which is also home to Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World. The Hershey Company is one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world; it also manufactures baked ...

7. Catherine Hershey - Wikipedia

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   Catherine Sweeney Hershey was a known gardener and designed the gardens at her homes and the Milton Hershey School. Regardless of this, their marriage was seen as a successful and happy one. Especially when Hershey purchased a nearby home for his mother to move into (a tactic he would also employ when they moved to, and settled the town of ...