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Summer Staycation Ideas for Harrisburg, PA

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The Oakes Museum of Natural History is located at Messiah College, just outside of Harrisburg. Walk along the river and peruse the artists’ booths, choose from a wide variety of food vendors and enjoy live music throughout the three days. Amusement Parks, Tourist Attactions, & Zoos. Outdoor Festivals. Admission: FREE.

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Explore Harrisburg PA This Summer

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The Oakes Museum of Natural History is located at Messiah College, just outside of Harrisburg. Walk along the river and peruse the artists'' booths, choose from a wide variety of food vendors and enjoy live music throughout the three days. Amusement Parks and Zoos. Picnic lunches and food are not permitted inside the park.

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Central PA Staycation Ideas

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I grew up in the mid-state, went to college in the western part of the state and took my first job out of college in eastern PA. The Oakes Museum of Natural History is located at Messiah College, just outside of Harrisburg. Amusement Parks, Tourist Attractions, & Zoos. Outdoor Festivals. Admission: FREE.

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Calendar of Environmental Events Around the World

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Recyclemania – First week of February – RecycleMania is a friendly competition and benchmarking tool for college and university recycling programs to promote waste reduction activities to their campus communities.

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Enjoy Life, Save Money – Use your Work Job Perks!

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College classes – reimbursed by the company. Make friends with people higher up in the food chain – executives often know about (and get) perks the rest of the company doesn’t have. They did things such as go to the zoo and ride around on Segways, tour a local steamboat museum, drive go carts and etc. Rental car discounts.