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Fall is an amazing time of year, from the leaves changing color to the delicious fall produce, and a host of other things to see and do. What's worth seeing? We know all of the best places to visit this fall near Harrisburg homes for sale. Here are a few to check out.
For a beautiful hike among the autumn leaves, head to City Island. There's a trail that loops around FNB Park, Harrisburg's local baseball stadium, which is great for hiking, running, and biking. The one-mile paved loop is a fairly gentle trail, providing beautiful views of the fall foliage, as well as of the Susquehanna River. There's plenty of parking, and the area is wheelchair- and stroller-friendly. It's the perfect place to bring the family for a fall weekend hike.
What's better than getting fresh apples and pumpkins in the fall? Going to Strites' Orchard, where you can pick your own. They have plenty of other great fall produce available as well, such as cauliflower, cabbage, and peppers. They also have a store where they sell a host of delicious fall treats, such as:
And much more. If you want the best, freshest fall produce, Strites' Orchard is worth checking out.
The walking tour of Fort Hunter Mansion is beautiful at any time of year, but especially in the fall. The self-guided tour provides views of the trees and the river, as well as the mansion's incredible architecture, which includes a:
There are also some great fall events there, from a Fall Foliage Hike to a Macabre Mansion Tour, to a Cemetery Tour, and even trick-or-treating. Fort Hunter Mansion is a great place full of fascinating history, and it's not to be missed.
If you want to try the plethora of autumn produce available in Harrisburg, head to Broad Street Market. Open Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, this farmer's market has operated for over 160 years and includes a plethora of vendors selling all sorts of fall fruits and vegetables, as well as things like:
And much more. And be sure to check out 3rd in the Burg, the third Friday of each month, where they showcase local arts and culture.
The Millworks is a restaurant and brewery, specializing in hyper-local ingredients. They're also an event space and a place to showcase local artistic talent around the Harrisburg area. And depending on where you sit, it can provide some incredible fall views as well. Their rooftop Biergarten provides a stunning view of the city and its fall foliage, and their open-air courtyard has its own display of seasonal plants and flowers. Striving to be local, sustainable, and high-quality, The Millworks offers great scenery, excellent food, and a wonderful atmosphere.
This is just the beginning of what the Harrisburg area has to offer. Contact us if you're ready to find your new home. Our real estate agents will help you find the house that best meets your needs in a neighborhood that you'll love.
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