Best Camping Near Hummelstown, PA

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Best places to camp near Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

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Things to do near
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

  • Indian Echo Caverns - Located in Hummelstown, PA, these limestone caves offer a breathtaking journey through sparkling crystal-clear lakes and mystical passageways.

  • Hersheypark - Just 17 miles northeast of Hummelstown, this world-class amusement park features over 65 rides, including coasters and water attractions. It's perfect for families and guests of all ages.

  • Fort Indiantown Gap & PA National Guard Museum - Situated in Annville, PA, this museum showcases military history from the Civil War to the Gulf War with fascinating exhibits about Pennsylvania's Citizen Soldiers.

  • Cornwall Iron Furnace - In Cornwall, PA, this historic site is the only surviving intact charcoal cold blast furnace in the Western Hemisphere. It offers a glimpse into Pennsylvania's rich iron industry past.

  • Hershey's Chocolate World - Located in Hershey, PA, explore the wonders of chocolate with unique experiences that promise pure happiness for visitors of all ages.

  • Knoebels Amusement Park - About 75 minutes from Hummelstown in Elysburg, PA. This free-admission amusement park offers family rides and thrill rides along with a refreshing pool area filled with mountain stream water.

Ways to camp near Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can visit the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course for a fun and exciting experience.

Hershey Park offers a variety of rides and attractions suitable for all ages, making it a great family destination.

The Hershey Story Museum provides an insightful look into the history of Milton Hershey and his chocolate empire.

The Hershey Outlets offer a wide range of stores for shopping enthusiasts to explore.

You can explore Amish Country to experience the unique culture and lifestyle of the Amish community.

The David Wills House in Gettysburg offers insights into Civil War history and President Lincoln's famous address.

Plan a trip to Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

Plan a trip to Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

Planning a camping trip to Hummelstown, PA, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and local charm. Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, this area is perfect for campers looking to explore both nature and history. With several KOA campgrounds nearby, including Elizabethtown / Hershey KOA Holiday and Jonestown / Hershey NE KOA Journey, you'll find the ideal spot to set up camp.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall are fantastic seasons for visiting Hummelstown. The vibrant colors of spring flowers or autumn leaves create a picturesque backdrop for your camping experience.

Weather Expectations: Spring brings mild temperatures with occasional rain showers—perfect for hiking or exploring local attractions like Indian Echo Caverns. Summer warms up nicely but remains comfortable enough for outdoor activities such as visiting Hersheypark or enjoying water rides at Knoebels Amusement Park. Fall offers crisp air and stunning foliage views that are not to be missed.

Packing Essentials: Prepare by packing layers; mornings can be cool while afternoons warm up significantly. Don't forget rain gear just in case! A sturdy pair of hiking boots will serve you well on trails around the area.

Trip Planning Tips:

  • Local Attractions: Make time to visit nearby attractions like Fort Indiantown Gap & PA National Guard Museum or Cornwall Iron Furnace.
  • Camping Gear Check: Ensure all your equipment is in working order before heading out—especially if it's new gear.
  • Safety First: Familiarize yourself with campground rules and safety tips provided by KOA staff upon arrival.

Whether you're seeking relaxation under starry skies or thrilling adventures during daylight hours, Hummelstown has something special waiting just around every corner!

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Unwind at a campground near Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.