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Pennsylvania places to visit

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Some of these places are awesome and I need to go back too. PA born and raised here and there is so much to explore in our beautiful state. I am sharing many different ways too experience our beautiful state!
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Historic Places

 
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If you're a history buff or just a huge national parks fan don't miss out on this stop you can spend a weekend here honestly
Gettysburg National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service)
 
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Philly has a little bit for everyone history, city life, sports, and good eats
City of Philadelphia
 
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Maybe it's just me but I love national parks
Valley Forge National Historical Park
 
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Discover Amish country
Discover Lancaster | Pennsylvania Dutch Country | Amish ...
 
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This is right in my back yard and it is so cool it is now a B&B
The Haines Shoe House
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When I say that this place gives me chills and brings all the emotions of that day right back to the surface that is a complete understatement! This memorial site has been created with such heart bringing all those that lost their lives that day to a...
Flight 93 National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)
 
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If you aren't from PA, you may not know that covered bridges throughout PA are more common than people realize and they truly are a site to be seen!! This is one of the most historic one! Also is surrounded by great scenery.
Sachs Covered Bridge

Fun and Entertainment

 
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If you like amusement parks stop in for some sweet treats and sweet rides
Hersheypark
 
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This may not be the biggest amusement park in PA…but the prices are a lot better and its got a great water park, which I usually spend all day in when I visit! This place is definitely great for families with all age kids even the toddlers. did I men...
DelGrosso's Amusement Park & Laguna Splash Water Park in Tipton, PA
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I have not been here for years but from what I remember it has a ton of rides! So, if you are a ride enthusiast this park may be for you! There are water rides as well. and again food is AMAZING!!!
Dorney Park: Amusement Park near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 
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“Kids Kingdom” This the amusement park made for kiddos! Dutch Wonderland is in Lancaster, PA, right near the outlets and is always busy. Great place for kids just to be kids and have fun at their size!
Best Amusement Park for Family Fun | Dutch Wonderland
 
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Knobel's sets itself apart from other parks because it is actually a free admission park! Yup so if not everyone in your crew is into rides, this may be a great choice because those not interested pay nothing to get in! You pay for rides and food onl...
Knoebels - Knoebels Amusement Resort

Great Bites

 
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looking for a hole in the wall that the locals in York, PA are a fan of?! This is the place for sure its a local bar but has some of the best food around and the menu changes as the seasons do and they are always bringing new amazing meals to the men...
Granfalloons
 
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The place is very unique on the inside but also offers a great menu for lunch and dinner and on the weekends offers a wonderful brunch menu as well. Yummy yummy great dishes here!! top pick for me
The First Post | York, PA

Outdoors

 
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Short hikes to some amazing views
Rocky Ridge Park
 
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The Poconos has so much to offer and it is gorgeous
Pocono Mountains
 
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Absolutely beautiful scenery definitely worth some hiking time
Ricketts Glen State Park
 
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Absolutely 💯 gorgeous and worth the trip
Bushkill Falls
 
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Another stop in the Poconos
Shohola Falls | Shohola, PA 18458
 
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This place is definitely somewhere i need to get back to for sure. great hike and views
Kinzua Bridge State Park
 
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Looking for something simple and gorgeous but also an easy access location. This may be the one for ya. This place has a large area to explore the ground with their gardens, and they hold events also. Some amazing sites can be seen here!
Longwood Gardens
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