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South-central Pennsylvania
A battlefield, a chocolate town and Pennsylvania Dutch countryside, close enough to stitch into one trip.
Photo: Fields and woods of the Gettysburg battlefield, Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0
These guides sit naturally on the same map. Open one, or add stops from several to the same trip.
South Central Pennsylvania · United States
Gettysburg
The Civil War's turning-point battlefield, orchards and a lively small town.
Central Pennsylvania · United States
Hershey
The chocolate town: Chocolate World, Hersheypark, gardens and caves.
Pennsylvania Dutch Country · United States
Lancaster County
Amish farmland, covered bridges, steam trains and a historic market.
Ready-made trips in this area
2 days · Gettysburg
Gettysburg in two days
The battlefield, the cemetery where Lincoln spoke, and orchard country.
4 days · Ohiopyle and Fallingwater → Gettysburg → Lancaster County
Pennsylvania classics
Fallingwater and whitewater, the Gettysburg battlefield, then Amish country.
3 days · Hershey → Lancaster County
Hershey and Lancaster County
The chocolate town and Amish farmland.