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Top 5 Vineyards near Hershey PA

There is nothing quite as relaxing as sipping a glass of wine on a cool, crisp fall day. Just as important as the wine, the right vineyard can make all the difference in your experience. We’ve highlighted 5 vineyards near Hershey, PA for you to try. Whether you’re looking for something like a wine and…

View of corner of bed, tray with mugs and chocolate, and a fireplace at the Inn at Westwynd Farm with 2022 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award

2022 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award

The 2022 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards are out! Our hearts are touched by the support and thoughtful words of our guests. As a result, we have been selected once again to receive the award. In our TripAdvisor reviews, many guests mention our friendly service and delicious pastries. The location, (so close to Hershey!) is also…

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10 Unique Tours Near Hershey PA

Whether you’ve been to South Central Pennsylvania or not, the best way to really get to know a place is by taking a tour. Come explore Hershey, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Gettysburg, and Cumberland by taking advantage of a variety of guided and self-guided tours, from animals, art and food to hiking, biking and history. So, get…

Hershey, PA working horse ranch

Inn at Westwynd Farm’s 20th Anniversary Sweepstakes

We find it hard to believe it’s been 20 years since we opened our doors as a bed and breakfast on Westwynd farm. Since then, Frank and I have welcomed hundreds of new and returning guests and couples who have come to share special moments with their loved ones: engagements, elopements, weddings, honeymoons, anniversary celebrations,…

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4 Reasons to Visit ZooAmerica in Hershey PA

You have likely been to a zoo at least once in your life. If you’ve been to more than one, then the experiences were likely quite similar. Often, there’s a petting zoo, monkey cages, river otters, peacocks, etc. ZooAmerica, located in Hershey, is a different animal. Not only do they feature some incredible creatures, but…

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Top Restaurants with Outdoor Seating Near Hershey PA

The Hershey/Harrisburg area is teeming with restaurants, offering everything from charming cafes and brewpubs to wood-fired pizza and elegant dining. But what makes this area even more special is the abundance of outdoor seating options during the warmer months. You’ll find tables on tree-lined sidewalks, in cozy courtyards, on lofty rooftops, in fun beer gardens,…

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Top 3 Ways to Enjoy the Water in Hershey this Summer

As soon as mother nature even hints at summer, we start dreaming… and longing to wear shorts and sandals, watch fireflies and butterflies, sip ice cold lemonade or sweet tea, savor ice cream treats, and enjoy long, sunny days, especially around water. Whether you prefer to swim, float, boat, fish, or just enjoy the view,…

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9 Favorite Indoor Activities in Hershey PA

Whether you live near Hershey or you’re planning a trip to visit, having a list of indoor activities is always beneficial. Mother Nature does not often cooperate with our plans, so unexpected rain or a drop in temperature can put a kink in even the best planner’s itinerary. Here are 9 favorite indoor activities in…

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5 Must-Try Breweries and Distilleries in Hershey PA

Craft beer has been on the rise, with 8,275 craft breweries operating in the US in 2019 – that’s up almost 1,000 from 2018. And the great state of Pennsylvania leads the pack with the most craft beer produced each year – 3,719,415 barrels and 1,229,906,400 12 oz. bottles (according to alcohol.org)! You may be…

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Chocolate & More Sweet Treat Trail in Hershey and Harrisburg PA

You may be wondering, what on earth do chocolate and sweets have in common with Bingo. Here in Hershey… a LOT! The Chocolate & More Sweet Treat Trail in Hershey and Harrisburg, PA has turned chocolate and sweet shops into a Bingo game – fun (and tasty) for a romantic getaway for two! While the…