Hershey Harrisburg Regional Visitors Guide 2009 - (Page 16) Discover Museums/Zoo/History Unforgettable hands-on activities and remarkable cultural journeys are plentiful in the Hershey Harrisburg region. From historic home tours to safari rides, memorable activities for all ages are in store. Capitol Delights The city of Harrisburg is home to many gems, most notably the stunning Pennsylvania State Capitol. Once described as “the handsomest building” he ever saw by President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, the Capitol is dramatic by day and breathtaking at night. Spectacular reliefs, incredible architecture and vivid paintings dazzle at every turn – take a tour and be amazed. Pennsylvania State Capitol - Photo by: Lori Deiter Artistic Pursuits The Hershey Harrisburg art scene is sure to impress all ages at the many area galleries. Art enthusiasts – amateurs and connoisseurs alike – can examine pieces from internationallyrecognized painters and sculptors. Meanwhile local artists have the spotlight at the Art Association of Harrisburg and Perry County Council of the Arts, hubs for the area’s cultural events. Photo courtesy of: Perry County Council of the Arts John Harris-Simon Cameron Mansion - Photo courtesy of: City of Harrisburg www.hersheyharrisburg.org WEB IT! 16 Hershey Harrisburg Visitors Guide / hersheyharrisburg.org http://www.hersheyharrisburg.org http://www.hersheyharrisburg.org
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