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Summer Staycation Ideas for Harrisburg, PA

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Harrisburg and its surrounding communities offer a variety of summer activities that will make your staycation exciting, fun, and educational, but not expensive. Historical and Educational Activities. There is a $35 family pass available for 2 adults and up to 3 students(immediate family members). Admission is $4-$5.

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

I also love to visit family (all our family is between 2 and 4 hours away) and friends, bake, and play board games. Playing board games with friends I really don’t like crafts, despite years of attempting scrapbooking, knitting, etc, but I do like advising on my fiancĂ©’s woodworking projects. The mug shelf 2.

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Central PA Staycation Ideas

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And now my husband, who is also from PA, and I have settled in central PA to raise our family. There are a variety of summer family-friendly activities in Central PA that are exciting, fun, and educational, but not expensive. Historical and Educational Activities. There is something for everyone of all ages to enjoy.