The Pennsylvania town of Hershey is rich in history, offering a great selection of unique landmarks and family-friendly attractions. With dozens of hotels around town, Choice Hotels® has the perfect Hershey, PA hotel for you.
Enjoy visiting some of the popular points of interest and attractions Hershey has to offer, including:
Hersheypark amusement park features more than 60 fabulous attractions, including a variety of roller coasters, family-friendly rides and slower-paced rides for the kids. The park’s Roller Soaker ride is a hands-down favorite, allowing riders and spectators to squirt, dump and spray water on each other, offering a delightful drenching interaction for everyone.
Hersheypark is home to Hersheypark Stadium, one of the most prominent outdoor stadiums between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The venue has been home to many great events, including a birthday gala for President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953. More recently, Hersheypark Stadium has hosted soccer tournaments, blockbuster concerts and collegiate marching band competitions. The stadium’s Star Pavilion is another on-site venue, with a more intimate setting.
A dream-come-true for chocoholics, Hershey's Chocolate World is an amazing interactive experience surrounding the hometown favorite confection. The Hershey's Great American Chocolate Tour ride reveals how the chocolate-making process begins in the rainforest where the cocoa beans grow, and ends with a scrumptious free sample for you to devour. Hershey’s Factory Works allows you to personalize a variety of products, and the Hershey Trolley Works will take you on an enchanting ride through Chocolate Town USA.
The GIANT Center is a multipurpose arena and home to the Hershey Bears ice hockey team. The arena also hosts many different events throughout the year, including conventions, the circus, sporting events, concerts and live entertainment. With advance reservations, in-depth tours of the GIANT Center are available to the public.
Enjoy the natural beauty of Hershey Gardens, covering 23 lush acres and filled with more than 7,000 roses representing nearly 300 varieties. The gardens also feature seasonal displays, theme gardens and the popular Children’s Garden, home to the captivating Butterfly House. Pick up a memento of your visit at the on-site Gift Shop, featuring unique gardening accessories, decorative items, t-shirts, books, children's items and jewelry.
The Hershey Museum invites you to experience firsthand the history of Hershey, including the man behind the brand, the candy empire he created and the model town he founded. Tour the many unique exhibits, displays, artifacts and much more. This sweet retreat allows visitors of all ages to explore the town "built on chocolate."
Explore ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park, where you will discover many fascinating animals native to North America. Permanent exhibits include North Woods, Cactus Community, Big Sky Country, Eastern Woodlands and Grassy Waters. To ensure you experience everything this exciting zoo has to offer, guided tours are available.
With so many unique attractions for visitors of all ages, Hershey is a must-visit vacation destination for everyone. Pack your bags, grab your sweet tooth and head to this fun-filled city today. Make reservations with Choice Hotels in Hershey, PA today, and we’ll see you there.
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