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Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement
Park, Lancaster
This family fun park has a range of rides for adventurers
of all ages, including a water park and a monorail that
encircles the whole park. Daily shows, including story
time with Princess Brooke and a high-drive telling of the
Frog Prince, keep visitors entertained between rides. Info:
866.386.2839, www.dutchwonderland.com
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Kempton
A research center and wildlife sanctuary created
specifically for the protection of birds of prey. Visitors can
learn about and observe raptors, ospreys, hawks, and
more. Info: 610.756.6961, www.hawkmountain.org
Hersheypark, Hershey
The country’s sweetest amusement park. More than 65
rides, including 11 roller-coasters, 9 water rides, and
20 kiddie rides. Weekly concerts and shows, as well as
games and other attractions like an “old time” photo shop.
Info: 800.HERSHEY, www.hersheypark.com
Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery, Lititz
Visit America’s first commercial pretzel bakery, and learn
the secrets that make it so special. Tour the bakery,
watch bakers hand-twisting each pretzel, and get a
hands-on twisting lesson. Info: 717.626.4354,
www.juliussturgis.com
Land of Little Horses Farm Park, Gettysburg
Get up close and personal with miniature horses and other
animals. Daily events include arena performances and
educational “close encounters,” during which visitors can
interact with animals directly. Info: 717.334.7259,
www.landoflittlehorse.com
Roundtop Mountain Resort, Lewisberry
Skiing, snowboarding, and tubing on 100% manufactured
snow. Sixteen trails serviced by 10 lifts, plus a full resort,
equipment rental, and NASCAR racing. During the warmer
months, Roundtop offers paintball, ropes courses, and 18
zip lines. Info: 717.432.9631, www.skiroundtop.com
MUSEUMS
AACA Museum, Hershey
Created by the Antique Automobile Club of America as a
way to celebrate the important role that cars have played
in history of the United States, the AACA Museum contains
more than 100 cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles
from every era of Americ x