The Civil War – three infamous words that have transcended time – reminds Americans, and all humankind, about the disastrous consequences of war. What’s more, this tragic event in American history wasn’t that long ago in the grand stream of time – ending just 156 years ago. And yet, there are still many lessons to…
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Kayaking the Swatara Creek Water Trail
In this time of uncertainty, one thing is certain. We all must take time to get away from the stresses of life to enjoy quality time with the ones we love. Getting away does just that, offering new sights, sounds, smells, and a vital opportunity to pause and reset. One great way is kayaking. Imagine…
Baked Salmon with Honey Mustard and Pecan Panko Crust
Friends, this baked salmon with a honey mustard and pecan Panko crust is delicious and crunchy, but it takes just 20 minutes to make. Yet, it’s also elegant enough to serve company. If available, be sure to use local raw honey, like Milk & Honey Farm in Harrisburg, PA. By Jennifer Segal, adapted from Betsy…
7 Fall Activities Near Hershey and Harrisburg PA
Our region of Central Pennsylvania is wonderful to visit all year long as activities abound both indoors and out. However, fall is certainly in a class of it’s own. If you’re looking for fall fun amidst a backdrop of autumn hues, blue skies, and fresh air, then you’ve found it! Here’s your guide to 7…
3 Vineyards in Hershey-Harrisburg PA Worth Visiting
The Inn at Westwynd Farm, located just 25 minutes from Harrisburg, is ideal for a getaway. We are near a plethora of activities from museums and parks to restaurants and wineries and beyond. For all you wine lovers, whether you love trying new varietals or sipping old favorites, be sure to set out and explore…
10 Fun Ways to Enjoy a New Year Getaway in Hershey PA
The new year is just around the corner. Whether you choose to just relax with us here at The Inn at Westwynd Farm, or explore the area’s fun activities, attractions and entertainment, we will be waiting for you with open arms to help make your stay an extraordinary one. Here are 10 fun ways to…
16 Top Restaurants Near Hershey PA
Dining out in and around the Hershey area is an experience to remember. Here, you will discover flavors ranging from American and BBQ to French and Italian with plenty of craft breweries and award-winning wineries along the way. During your next visit, be sure to take along this guide to 16 top restaurants near Hershey,…
Your Guide to a Romantic Getaway in Hershey PA
It’s the start of a new year, a time for making new resolutions, new beginnings, and new romantic ways to say, “I love you” this Valentine’s Day. Celebrate love on February 14 or any time of year by whisking your sweetheart away to Inn at Westwynd Farm, located minutes from the sweetest place on earth.…
Relax Reunite and Retreat in Hershey PA at Westwynd Farm
Are you and your family looking for the perfect place to reunite? Perhaps you need to plan an important business meeting; maybe you’re trying to find a peaceful place to host a religious retreat. Look no further! Relax, reunite and retreat in Hershey, PA at Westwynd Farm. We specialize in preparing every detail to make…
Fresh Spring Green Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe
Lettuce is a springtime favorite, especially romaine. Romaine is a variety of lettuce with sturdy dark green leaves and firm ribs down their centers. Commonly used in Caesar salad, romaine lettuce is commonly used in North America because of it’s year-round availability in supermarkets. We hope you enjoy this fresh spring green salad with poppy…