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Universities and colleges in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Website. hersheygardens.org. 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.
Susquehanna Art Museum. The museum as seen in February 2020. Established. 1989. Location. 1401 North Third Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17102, United States. Coordinates. 40°16′15″N 76°53′23″W / 40.27085°N 76.88971°W / 40.27085; -76.88971. Type.
40°26′18″N 79°59′46″W / 40.4384°N 79.9961°W / 40.4384; -79.9961 (Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail) Allegheny. Spectacular jail and courthouse designed by architect Henry Hobson Richardson in a Romanesque style. 4. Allegheny Portage Railroad of the Pennsylvania Canal. Allegheny Portage Railroad of the Pennsylvania ...
Pages in category "Museums in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
The ridge of Blue Mountain runs for 150 miles (240 km) through Pennsylvania, reaching an elevation of 2,270 feet (690 m) above sea level just north of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, near the borough of Newburg. Most of the ridgecrest, however, only reaches between 1,400 and 1,700 feet (430 and 520 m) in elevation. The mountain's width varies from 1 ...
Harrisburg's site along the Susquehanna River is thought to have been inhabited by Native Americans as early as 3000 BC. Known to the Native Americans as "Peixtin", or "Paxtang", the area was an important resting place and crossroads for Native American traders with trails leading from the Delaware to the Ohio rivers and from the Potomac to the Upper Susquehanna intersecting there.
Area. approx. 47.88 acres (19.38 ha) Established. 1912. Riverfront Park is a public park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that spans beside the Susquehanna River. Front Steps from Market Street Bridge looking south during construction of Riverfront Park, November 1914. The park runs parallel to the Susquehanna River between the shoreline and Front ...