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Nestled in the fertile Susquehanna Valley, Harrisburg has played a pivotal role in the shaping of American history, both as a major link in rail and water transportation and as the setting of major Civil War battles. Having bounced back from economic distress in the 1980s, the city is now a vibrant hub of family activities, from cruises along the Susquehanna to arcades and athletics on City Island. The annual Pennsylvania Farm Show is the largest indoor agriculture exposition in the U.S.
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Four Points by Sheraton Harrisburg

1 of 5 stars
mizpicky
Philadelphia, PA
Nov 21, 2009

I was completely disgusted with the Harrisburg Four Points. The hotel is extremely unclean, from the common areas like the elevator waiting lobbies to the rooms, everything was dirty. I'm not...more

“Very Nice Hotel, Would Definitely Stay Again!”

Residence Inn Harrisburg Hershey

4 of 5 stars
Melb33
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
Nov 16, 2009

This Residence Inn is located about eight miles from Hershey and, while it is in an odd location (as others have mentioned), it is very easy on/off to the highway and a short drive to shops and...more

“Stuck in the 80's”

Progress Grill

3 of 5 stars
shootingstarbeauty
Pennsylvania
Nov 15, 2009

My husband and I decided upon the Progress Grill for dinner since we'd heard it had good food. This is true. However, the ambiance is less than idea if you're under 65, which we are. The Progress...more

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