Explore What’s Nearby Bethany Village
Art, History and Culture Are Just a Short Ride Away
Central Pennsylvania is bursting with natural and cultural amenities that make it the ideal spot for extraordinary retirement living. Enjoy convenient access to any number of state parks, lakes and gardens. Get a taste of the great outdoors by canoeing, skiing or hiking the Appalachian Trail. Or slow it down and choose from five different nearby golf courses.
The state capital of Harrisburg is just a few miles away, and there are plenty of reasons to make the trip. Local colleges and universities offer lectures and other educational opportunities practically every day. Nearby minor league sports and amusement parks offer ongoing action and excitement for all ages. And then there’s the dining, shopping and cultural sites bursting with local and national history. With the Pennsylvania Turnpike just a two-minute drive away, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are within easy reach for a little big city flair.
Here are some places in the area you may be interested in learning more about:
CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT
The Whitaker Center for Science & The Arts
Theatre Harrisburg
Allenberry Playhouse
Hershey Theatre
Harrisburg Symphony
Market Square Concerts
Strasburg Railroad
PARKS
Wildwood Park Sanctuary
Lake Tobias Wildlife Park
Central Pennsylvania Parks
EDUCATION
Dickinson College
Penn State Harrisburg
Harrisburg Area Community College
Messiah University
GOLF
Liberty Forge Golf Course
Armitage Golf Course
Silver Springs Golf Course
Rich Valley Golf Course
West Shore Country Club