One day in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

A day through Harrisburg’s best-known sights that lie close together: Hersheypark, Skyrush, Great Bear, Storm Runner, Fahrenheit and Lightning Racer. 6 stops, about 0.7 mi between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. HersheyparkPark · On the map
  2. SkyrushLandmark · 0.1 mi on from Hersheypark · On the map
  3. Great BearLandmark · 0.1 mi on from Skyrush · On the map
  4. Storm RunnerLandmark · 0.2 mi on from Great Bear · On the map
  5. FahrenheitLandmark · 0.1 mi on from Storm Runner · On the map
  6. Lightning RacerLandmark · 0.2 mi on from Fahrenheit · On the map

6 stops, 1.2 mi on foot along the streets: about 24 min of walking.

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Photo credits

Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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