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- Walk the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex. One of the top things to do when you are visiting the capital city of Harrisburg is to visit the stunning Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex.
- Explore the National Civil War Museum. As one of the largest museums dedicated to chronicling the American Civil War, the National Civil War Museum is a must-see during your visit to Harrisburg.
- Visit the State Museum of Pennsylvania. Visiting The State Museum of Pennsylvania is one of the most interesting things to do on your trip to Harrisburg because it follows Pennsylvania's history from the beginning of Earth and the dinosaur period through to the modern day, showcasing exhibits about Native Americans, astronomy, the Civil War, and industry, as well as the state's wildlife.
- Walk through the Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. A visit to Fort Hunter Mansion and Park will take you through history, but also through a beautiful 40-acre park on the banks of the Susquehanna River.
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- Inside The Pennsylvania Capitol Building
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- City Island
- Riverfront Park
- Soldier’S Grove
- Reservoir Park
- Shipoke
- Italian Lake Park
- Wormleysburg Waterfront
More specifically, State Street between Front Street and Third Street. This portion of roadway leads directly to the front steps of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, one of the most beautiful government buildings in the country. The wide roadway has a beautiful median that leads the eye directly up to the Capitol. Whether you photograph this build...
Once you’ve gotten some great photos from State Street, head into the Capitol for photos of the impressive rotunda. After passing through security, visitors can take self-guided tours of the building during normal business hours. The classic shot is looking up at the rotunda high above, but there are many great details and pieces of architecture th...
Located across the Susquehanna River from downtown Harrisburg, Negley Park offers an amazing view of the city and the impressive river below. A perfect spot to catch sunrise, Negley Park feels a bit like Mount Washington in Pittsburghin that it’s one location that allows you to photograph Harrisburg’s skyline from a distance. In addition to being a...
City Island, which sits in the middle of the Susquehanna River, offers many great opportunities for photos. Stroll the island and photograph its beautiful nature while enjoying the beauty of the Susquehanna Riverand the bridges that cross it, especially to the south. City Island is also home to the Harrisburg Senators baseball teamand offers great ...
Riverfront Park stretches 3.5 miles along the Susquehanna River. Popular with walkers, runners, and bikers, the park offers fantastic views of the Susquehanna River. While there is great beauty all along the park, I tend to focus my time photographing roughly between the bridges at Market Street and Forester Street. I love shooting both from the up...
Located behind the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, Soldier’s Grove offers a lesser-seen vantage point to photograph the building. Soldier’s Grove is a small grassy area behind the Capitol that honors Pennsylvanians that won the Medal of Honor. Photos here add some natural beauty to shots of the Capitol that is hard to get when shooting from State St...
Located on Harrisburg’s eastern edge, Reservoir Park is the city’s largest park and is topped by the National Civil War Museum. From near the museum, it’s possible to capture a unique photo of the Harrisburg skyline with the Capitol in the foreground, as opposed to being behind the city as you get in photos from the opposite side of the Susquehanna...
Shipoke (pronounced Shy-poke) is a neighborhood just south of downtown Harrisburg. While it’s not technically part of Riverfront Park, it also runs along the river through this historic neighborhood. In addition to having some of Harrisburg’s most beautiful homes, Shipoke offers great views of the river and the city. One point that I especially lik...
Located north of downtown Harrisburg in the city’s Uptown neighborhood, Italian Lake is a small park with Italian Renaissance-style formal gardens, vintage street lamps, and even a red Japanese bridge. During the summer months, the park comes alive with live music and fountains in the middle of the small man-made lake. This park is one of the nices...
All along the western shores of the Susquehanna River are great spots to photograph Harrisburg’s skyline. Unfortunately, there aren’t very many places where you can safely stand on the river side of the road to get photos of the city. However, there is a tiny little park area just south of the Harvey Taylor Bridge that is perfect for photos. This s...
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