The Pride of the Susquehanna is an experience straight out of a Mark Twain novel that awaits you. Annville Inn Guests love taking a 30-minute trip over to City Island in the middle of the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg. One of Only Six Authentic Paddle-wheel Boats in the USA Looking to explore the stunning scenery […]
Top museums in our region include exceptional experiences for our Guests in Hershey, Lancaster, Lebanon and Harrisburg. All are within a very short drive (as little as 12 minutes) from Annville Inn. Therefore, it is easy, after your delicious Annville Inn candlelit gourmet breakfast lovingly prepared by Rosalie, your innkeeper, to go exploring. The museums […]
The Susquehanna Art Museum is the feature of today’s post. We are fortunate to be very close to two exemplary art galleries, The Susquehanna Art Museum and the Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery. If you enjoy visual and performing arts, you have come to the right place here in the Lebanon Valley. Supported by Lebanon […]
While we typically post about the never-ending list of significant opportunities for fun and exploration in our Valley, we also—from time to time—like to post about opportunities for “day trips” an hour or so away. Like the Shankweiler Drive-In movie Theater! There is so much to see and do here in our Valley, that one […]
The Lebanon Farmer’s Market is a jewel of the Lebanon Valley. It is in the historic Market House. Seated in the heart of Lebanon’s Downtown Historic District, it is a hubbub of activity on market days which are Thursday through Saturday. Annville Inn’s Guests enjoy taking a quick 8-minute drive to the Market and surrounding […]
Art Galleries Near Annville Inn: Our Valley is filled with tremendous opportunities to enjoy fine art, including everything from visual arts, performing arts, ceramic arts such as pottery, and so much more. From Gallery openings to symphonies and live theatre, and the famed Mt. Gretna Art Show (see our Blog Post) there is always something […]
Annville Inn’s Guests love going to Tröeg’s brewery in Hershey for a light dinner and the fabulous brewery tour. Not to be forgotten, most folks seek out favorite brews as well as new adventures. Immerse yourself into Hershey’s craft beer scene in a number of locations. Craft Breweries are nearly ubiquitious in our Valley! Since […]
Pennsylvania German Heritage comes to life as a result of Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum. What Colonial Williamsburg in Williamsburg, VA is to American colonial history, the Landis Valley Museum is likewise to Pennsylvania German History, Heritage, Lifeways and Farming. Visitors can experience farming days gone by due to this exemplary museum experience. Landis […]
New transportation available for our Guests’ weddings, group stays, wine trail tours and other adventures is now available! Hershey area entrepreneur Eileen Voss has created a new enterprise, “Yokl,” that promises to be “just the thing” for our Guests! “New Transportation” with a Fascinating Backstory As the saying goes, “Everything old is new again.” Back […]
Tallest swing in the world to open at Hersheypark this summer! It will be named the “Twizzlers Twisted Gravity” swing. According to Hersheypark, the plan is for the swing to be available sometime in the spring…summer for sure. Hersheypark is opening on April 5th, 2025, and will be kicking off their 119th season with the […]








