Thursday, 11 June (Hershey & Lancaster): Today was our day to visit Hershey and the Amish country around Lancaster. After our morning coffee, we headed for Hershey to visit Hershey’s Chocolate World. We had no trouble finding it, although it seemed a lot further than I’d thought. We came into Hershey from the east on Hwy 322 and found signs directing us to the “Hershey Attractions” in the north central edge of Hershey. Besides Hershey’s Chocolate World, they also have a big amusement park (Hershey Park), a stadium (Hershey Arena), the Hershey Trolley Works, and ZooAmerica. Across the highway is a cool antique auto museum too. We’d really only come to see Hershey’s Chocolate World and take the free tour. Parking was a bit of a shock, with up to 2 hours free, 2-5 hours @
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