Yes, Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania (that’s right -not Philadelphia “Jeopardy” fans!) and in addition it is in many ways a “capital’ city as our British brethren like to say. So let me suggest as a travel destination Harrisburg fills both of those definitions and we’ll use a three day visit formula to explore the cultural delights that it has to offer from architecture to baseball and museums, bookstores to restaurants all wonderfully seated along or close to the beautiful Susquehanna River. It’s perfectly situated for the weekend getaway just 90 miles from Baltimore, under four hours from NYC and about the same from Pittsburg.

Let’s begin by finding a place to stay...

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