http://www.forthunter.org
Fort Hunter Park commands a magnificent view of the Susquehanna River and Blue Mountains beyond. It was originally settled in 1725 by Benjamin Chambers, who later founded Chambersburg. This beautiful 40-acre park invites visitors to relax and explore Pennsylvania history. Guided tours available.
Address:
5300 N. Front St.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone: 717-599-5751
Handicap Access? N
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