Harrisburg is a town with a rich history that spans more than 200 years. As the capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, we attract thousands of people to our city to live, work and play. Homepage Mural Credit: Jeff Copus, Jacintha Clark, Sharnee Burnett

Looking for things to do in Pennsylvania? The Hershey Harrisburg area is a destination for family fun, grown-up getaways, and outdoor adventure. Discover exciting things to do with the kids, drink local at our craft breweries and vineyards, and explore miles of scenic trails and green spaces!

Harrisburg Tourism: Best of Harrisburg. About Harrisburg. Nestled in the fertile Susquehanna Valley, Harrisburg has played a pivotal role in the shaping of American history, both as a major link in rail and water transportation and as the setting of major Civil War battles. Having bounced back from economic distress in the 1980s, the city is ...

Harrisburg. The capital of our Commonwealth, Harrisburg is situated along the banks of the Susquehanna River. The ornate dome of the Capitol dominates the skyline; when the structure was dedicated in 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt said, "It's the handsomest building I ever saw." Visitors can tour this historic structure and marvel at its ...

Harrisburg Community Survey on Healthcare The Town of Harrisburg, on behalf of the Racial Equity Task Force, invites you to take this Community Survey on Healthcare. Your participation will help your agency to improve its services, processes and reputation.