Midtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Broad Street Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street Market during your trip to Harrisburg. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Holocaust Memorial for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
This huge steel sculpture serves as a permanent reminder of the atrocities of the Holocaust and an important site of reflection.
Pennsylvania National Fire Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pennsylvania National Fire Museum in Harrisburg. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
Catch an event at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex during your trip to Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its local chocolate shops.
Riverfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
National Civil War Museum
Learn about one of the bloodiest conflicts in America’s history in an elegant and informative museum that documents every aspect of the era.
Activities
Rise and Dine Food Tour in Vintage Style Trolley
Our pick of the best Midtown Hotel Deals
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
"Property was outdated and very dirty. Room floors were greasy and very noisy. Pool and hot tub area were somewhat clean but you had to go ask for towels at front desk. Breakfast was a joke. It said it had fruit and yogurt but you had to ask staff for it and they were reluctant to put it out. It says ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
"Last minute reservations that turned out wonderful! Quiet,clean and good breakfast! What more can you ask for?"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA
"All was perfect"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg Northeast - Hershey
"Nice facility to visitors"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Tru By Hilton Hershey Chocolate Avenue
"Staff was very attentive to all of our needs"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG
"The staff was very rude. They put a whole deposit on your card, which is typical but they won’t let you use cash. They will cancel your reservation before you even check in. And then have the audacity to be rude. I will never recommend this hotel or stay here again."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
Downtown Harrisburg
Downtown Harrisburg is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pennsylvania State Capitol and Riverfront Park while in the area.
Uptown
Though Uptown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Pennsylvania State Capitol.
Allison Hill
If you're spending some time in Allison Hill, National Civil War Museum and Appalachian Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
East Harrisburg
Though East Harrisburg may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Civil War Museum and Riverfront Park.
South Harrisburg
When in South Harrisburg, you can plan a visit to Susquehanna River and Riverfront Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
