Hershey’s Chocolate World
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Hershey
Chocolate stories · Gardens · Family days
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A place worth knowing
Make room for Hershey.
Choose a chocolate experience, garden or park day as your main event, then make room for a meal and a slower evening. Hershey’s attractions have separate calendars and ticket arrangements.
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Hershey Gardens
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Visitor details ↗The Hershey Story Museum
Explore the town and chocolate story through museum exhibits. Check any separately scheduled lab or tasting experience.
Visitor details ↗Eat & drink
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- Replica of the Boy with the Leaking Boot statue near the pond and conservatory at Hershey Gardens, a 23-acre botanical display garden, including the conservatory, 3,500 rose bushes, a children's garden, and a butterfly atrium, in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The gardens were opened (at just 3.5 ares) in 1937 by the community's namesake founder, chocolatier Milton S. Hershey. The original, 1913 statue was purchased by Milton and Catherine Hershey for their home — Carol M. Highsmith. Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress No known restrictions on publication. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
- Split-rail fence beside a cornfield at the Gettysburg National Military Park, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, which protects and interprets the landscape of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. The park is managed by the National Park Service — Carol M. Highsmith. Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress No known restrictions on publication. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
- Pennsylvania State Capitol, Harrisburg, PA.jpg — w_lemay. https://www.flickr.com/photos/59081381@N03/52441200411/ CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
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County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb, Pennsylvania FIPS42. Six WTDO areas are editorial discovery groupings.