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Hershey PA

Road Trip Intro

We all know that vacations are one of my favorite things in life and talking about those vacations ranks right up there, but life got in the way for a while and I found myself too busy to post. During that time I think I was grumpier than normal and I couldn’t put my finger on why […]

Hotel Hershey from Hershey Gardens

The Hotel Hershey and Hershey Gardens

Today’s outing was a last-minute write-in. The itinerary said Gettysburg, but the flower/garden-lover in me said The Hotel Hershey and Hershey Gardens. My youngest daughter and her daughter decided to join me and it ended up being a glorious day. Gettysburg The rest of our group thoroughly enjoyed Gettysburg. The Gettysburg film A New Birth of Freedom and the Cyclorama make the Gettysburg Visitor Center a must-see. […]

Dutch Wonderland

As a requirement for reading this post, please turn on your speakers and click on the logo at left to listen to the song that was playing intermittently at the park ALL DAY! It got to be annoying enough that someone in our group would pretend to hold up a microphone, and someone else would have to sing on cue in our wonderful voices […]

Philly Finale

This post finishes up our road trip to Philadelphia, PA during our family vacation to Hershey and starts on a rather somber note at the Christ Church Burial Ground. Since they closed the gate an hour earlier than we expected, we had a quick 5 minutes to fit in this rather important stop – which was not enough to pay homage to the folks who […]

Philly Part 2

This post continues our road trip to Philadelphia, PA during our family vacation to Hershey. After lunch at the Hard Rock, we hopped back on the Phlash Bus and headed back where we started – the Independence Visitor Center – and began the next part of our tour of the City of Brotherly Love. We started […]

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