RV Rental Hersheypark Camping Resort

There is more than enough to do at this lovely camping resort in central Pennsylvania, but why miss out on the delightful landscapes of the Keystone State when you rent an RV near Hummelstown? Gifford Pinchot State Park is south of the state capital of Harrisburg and is easy to reach when you're camping near Hersheypark. This hilly, wooded park is a pleasure to see in person. You can play volleyball, hike, go fishing, play a game of horseshoes, swim, and much more when you visit this scenic spot.

Samuel S. Lewis State Park is farther south, close to the raging Susquehanna River. Here you can enjoy sweeping views of the river valley from atop Mount Pisgah. Aside from hiking up this large mountain, you can stroll through the arboretum, take photos of strange rock formations, or have a nice picnic.

Swatara State Park has a few thousand acres alongside the Swatara Creek, with captivating nature trails ideal for hiking and mountain biking. Part of the Appalachian Trail runs through the park, so trekkers on the 2,000-mile journey frequently pass by. Aside from hiking or mountain biking, you can canoe or kayak in the creek, go fishing, swim, boat, or hunt depending on the time of year. Little Buffalo State Park is a heavily visited destination, with historic structures like an old covered bridge that you can cross on foot. Tons of hiking trails weave through the park, along fantastic fishing lakes that are equally suitable for both boating or swimming. There are countless other parks and forests to see when you book an RV in Dauphin County, so don’t miss out on the incredible nature opportunities around you.

Hershey has no shortage of entertainment options, most of which involve the famous chocolate company in some way or another. Hersheypark is one of the largest and most well-known amusement parks in the nation, with thrilling roller coasters, colorful mascot characters, a water park, concession stands, and a whole lot more. People of all ages can have a blast at this epic theme park in the heart of Pennsylvania.

The Hershey Story Museum pays homage to Milton Hershey, telling the story of the once-bankrupt man who underwent a rise to wealth and notoriety thanks to his clever schemes and unbeatable penchant for businesses. Learn how the company was founded and how chocolate was transformed into an everyday commodity or how chocolate is made in the lab. You can even snag a free sample of chocolate while touring the building and learning about Hershey.

Aside from the museum and the amusement park, there is much more to check out in the area. Hershey also boasts botanical gardens, a zoo, a large stadium, and a theater, among other things. The ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park has an assortment of animals native to the continent. The Hershey Theatre is an ornate place to see live performances, touring musicians, musical theater, and more. No matter what you seek when you rent a travel trailer near Hersheypark Camping Resort in Hummelstown, one thing is for sure: you'll never find a dull moment.