Visit Elmo and Big Bird at Sesame Place
Sesame Street is one of the most beloved television shows to have ever aired. Millions of children around the world have learned how to count with Count von Count, have learned the alphabet with Big Bird, and have learned basic life lessons by watching the show, created nearly forty years ago by Jim Henson. It is one of the longest running television shows in history, and it was just a matter of time before the lovable characters from the series got their very own theme park.
Have a Sweet Time with the Whole Family at Hershey Park
One of the most popular attractions in all of Pennsylvania is Hershey Park. In fact, this theme park is well known around the globe and countless families flock there every year to partake in the fun the park has to offer. Hershey, Pennsylvania is located in the center of the state, which makes it just a short trip from Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and New York.
Make Your Getaway to Historical Gettysburg
Gettysburg is one of the most famous places in the nation, known primarily for its Civil War battlefield, as well as being the site of President Abraham Lincoln’s famous Address. From July 1 – 3, 1863, more than 51,000 soldiers were wounded or killed on this battlefield. The grasses of the field, they said, turned red with blood and Gettysburg went down in history as hosting one of the bloodiest battles the world has ever seen.
Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom Has Something for Everyone
Located in the Philadelphia Countryside Region …
Good grief! Who would have thought that the characters from the beloved cartoon strip Peanuts, by the late Charles Schulz, would be key members of one of the most famous theme parks in Pennsylvania? Certainly not Solomon Dorney, the entrepreneur who started Dorney Park all the way back in 1870!
