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Staybridge Suites Harrisburg
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Attraction type: Government building
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- 23 Oct 2009 "Exquisite architecture"
- 12 Oct 2009 "Stunning Architecture"
- 7 Aug 2009 "Bring your camera"
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#2 of 14 attractions in Harrisburg
Attraction type: Nature centre; Nature reserve; Wildlife park
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- 21 Oct 2009 "Nice place for a quick walk with the dog"
- 24 Jun 2009 "Excellent for those who love nature"
- 4 Dec 2008 "What a wonderful free place to take your children!"
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The Appalachian Brewing Company (ABC) is a diamond in the rough. Sitting off Cameron Street in Harrisburg , PA , one might think that the restaurant would be out of date and run down. Neither of...
Attraction type: Brewery
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- 19 Aug 2009 "Very Nice Restaurant & Atmosphere"
- 26 Mar 2008 "Had a great time"
- 4 Dec 2005 "More of a restaurant than an attraction"
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#4 of 14 attractions in Harrisburg
Attraction type: Speciality shop
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- 17 Aug 2009 "Variety"
- 15 Mar 2009 "great place"
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#5 of 14 attractions in Harrisburg
Attraction type: Cemetery
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- 9 Sep 2009 "Harrisburg Cemetery"
- 30 Jun 2009 "Beautiful setting, but not the type of markers we love"
- 27 May 2008 "Peaceful retreat"
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The only museum in the United States to present a balanced, unbiased look at the Civil War.
Attraction type: History museum
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- 23 Oct 2009 "Thorough, informative museum with some technical problems"
- 1 Apr 2008 "Check their hours of operation"
- 13 Jun 2007 "Unbiased view of the War between the States"
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#7 of 14 attractions in Harrisburg
Museum housing more than two million objects associated with or significant to the history and heritage of Pennsylvania.
Attraction type: History museum
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- 17 Aug 2009 "Even for three bucks it's a steal"
- 16 Jul 2009 "NO LONGER FREE"
- 11 Jun 2009 "PA State Museum--clean & free of charge"
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#8 of 14 attractions in Harrisburg
City Island is downtown Harrisburg's major city park. It is home to the Harrisburg Senators minor league baseball team, as well as the minor league soccer team. City Island is accessible from...
Attraction type: Island
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- 19 Oct 2007 "Fun for everyone"
- 28 Aug 2007 "A river oasis"
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#9 of 14 attractions in Harrisburg
Attraction type: Brewery
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- 14 Jan 2009 "The Troegs Brothers . . . sounda like a cartoon."
- 4 Dec 2005 "Very knowledgable tour guide!"
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... The Broad Street Market was founded in 1860, and has the distinction of being the oldest continuously operated market house in the United States. The Market consists of 2...
Attraction type: Flea/street market
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