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Plan a Staycation or Vacation in Harrisburg, PA

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Harrisburg is conveniently located right in the middle of Pennsylvania, in between the states two largest cities: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Not far from the Capitol is the State Museum of Pennsylvania. The event features wares from local artists and craftsmen, as well as great food, fun games, and exciting amusement rides.

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Central PA Staycation Ideas

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Peter’s Basilica in Rome” Not far from the Capitol is the State Museum of Pennsylvania. The National Civil War Museum , as stated on the website, is “the only museum in The United States that portrays the entire story of the American Civil War. The museum is housed in an 1899 Victoria fire house. R – W.