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Harrisburg (/ ˈ h æ r ɪ s ˌ b ɜːr ɡ /, Pennsylvania German: Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the seat of Dauphin County. With a population of 50,135 as of 2021, Harrisburg is the ninth-most populous city in Pennsylvania.
Welcome to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Let us surprise you with our rich history, delicious dining, family activities, and welcoming small-town feel. From island baseball games and art museums to nightlife and outdoor activities, it might just be one of the coolest cities you haven’t been to yet!
Things to Do in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: See Tripadvisor's 56,190 traveler reviews and photos of Harrisburg tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Harrisburg. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
4 days ago · The City of Harrisburg is a town with a rich history that spans more than 200 years. As the capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the county seat for Dauphin County, we attract thousands of people to our city to live, work and play.
Dec 27, 2023 · 1. 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. The capitol building is one of the most impressive in the United States and the hallmark of the Harrisburg skyline.
Apr 24, 2024 · Harrisburg, capital (1812) of Pennsylvania, U.S., and seat (1785) of Dauphin county, on the east bank of the Susquehanna River, 105 miles (169 km) west of Philadelphia. It is the hub of an urbanized area that includes Steelton, Paxtang, Penbrook, Colonial Park, Linglestown, Hershey, and Middletown.
The capital of our Commonwealth, Harrisburg is situated along the banks of the Susquehanna River. The ornate dome of the Capitol dominates the skyline; when the structure was dedicated in 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt said, "It's the handsomest building I ever saw."
