What You Will Do
Harrisburg is nestled along the scenic Susquehanna River and is renowned for its rich history, from its role in early American trade to its significance during the Civil War and the Industrial Revolution. This tour explores Harrisburg's history, it's sites and it's stories. You'll get a good layout of the city and you'll discover it's founding. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is guided by our walking tour app and you can go anytime, 24/7/365, at your own pace.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
The tour starts outside the The State Museum of Pennsylvania, where you'll get an intro then be guided through Harrisburg step by step by our walking tour app.
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Downtown Harrisburg
25 minutes
The tour winds through the streets of Harrisburg stopping at historic stops and sharing the cities stories and secrets.
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The tour starts outside the state museum where you'll hear it's story and be right next to the state house.
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Pennsylvania State Capitol
10 minutes
You'll walk up the Pennsylvania State Capitol steps, here it's historic and also scandoulous history, and then be guided through the city.
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5 minutes
Learn about the Pennsylvania Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial and the park.
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5 minutes
The tour goes by the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Bridge and you'll learn it's history and secret door.
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5 minutes
Learn the history of the people of Harrisburg, and why the statues are here.
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5 minutes
You'll see the historic church and learn it's role in history.
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Market Square Presbyterian Church
10 minutes
Discover the Market Square Presbyterian Church, the clock nearby and it's story.
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5 minutes
The grave is in the open, along the river, discover his story and history.
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The tour ends outside the John Harris-Simon Cameron, the historic house, and you'll learn it's story.
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John Harris-Simon Cameron Mansion
The tour ends at the John Harris-Simon Cameron where you'll hear his story and role in Harrisburg.
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