Area Attractions

Pennsylvania abounds with history, museums, parks and performing arts centers. With Harrisburg so close, residents and visitors to Green Ridge Village can take advantage of a broad range of activities and entertainment. Carlisle – just minutes away – as well as Harrisburg, Hershey, Gettysburg and Cumberland act as extensions of our community – enabling you to define the geographic reach of your experiences.

Here are a few of our most popular area attractions:

• Harrisburg Symphony
• Army War College and Barracks
• Hershey Park
• Hershey Resort Spa and Hershey Gardens 
• Carlisle Fairgrounds 
• Historic Boiling Springs
• King’s Gap Environmental Education and Training
• Allenberry Playhouse
• Colonel Denning State Park
• Area Car Shows
• Army Heritage and Education Center
• Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet 
• City Island with Riverside Stadium and Senators Baseball Team
• Cumberland County Historical Society
• Cumberland Drive-In Theater
• Gettysburg Battlefields
• Laurel Lake at Pine Grove Furnace State Park
• Dickinson College and Law School
• Shippensburg University
• Wilson College
• National Civil War Museum
• Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts