Anna Rose Bakery & Coffee Shop
Colorful, creative, and oh so sweet selections in the heart of downtown Harrisburg. Creations so pretty you don’t want to eat them, but yes – yes you do. Cupcakes, cookies, muffins, coffee, and seasonal baked goods are available for dine-in or packaged to go. Located in Harrisburg’s thriving “Restaurant Row” region, the bakery is within walking distance of restaurants, wine bars, the PA Capitol Building, the Susquehanna Riverfront walking trail and more!
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Au Bon Lieu Harrisburg
Au Bon Lieu’s downtown Harrisburg location serves authentic French crepes within walking distance of several other stops on the Treat Trail! With a restaurant that refuses to compromise on quality, guests will be eating the best of the season as ingredients are sourced from local farmers' markets. Sweet crepes. Chicken and Turkey crepes. Oven-roasted Ham crepes. Tuna and Salmon crepes. Vegetarian crepes. (Holy crepes!)
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Au Bon Lieu Hershey
Located in the heart of downtown Hershey, Au Bon Lieu serves authentic French crepes in everyone’s favorite chocolate town. With a restaurant that refuses to compromise on quality, guests will be eating the best of the season as ingredients are sourced from local farmers' markets. Sweet crepes. Chicken and Turkey crepes. Oven-roasted Ham crepes. Tuna and Salmon crepes. Vegetarian crepes. (Holy crepes!)
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Chocolates by Tina Marie
Tina grew up in the town of Hershey, where you could say chocolate is kind of a thing! With a passion for creating unique products, it felt natural for her to dabble with chocolate. What started as a hobby has grown into a sweet family business. Tina’s son makes his own chocolate masterpieces as well! Together, Tina Marie and family combine different ingredients and ideas to make exquisite small batch artisan chocolates.
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DESSERTS, ETC.
Drop in to see what’s on the ever-changing menu of cakes, pies, cookies, cupcakes, and breakfast sweets. Fresh and seasonal ingredients are combined to offer a list of goodies to satisfy any sweet tooth. Retail selections also include sugar free, gluten free and health-conscious items. Pick up items to go or grab a coffee and enjoy your treats in the shop’s cozy indoor or outdoor seating spaces.
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Duck Donuts
If it looks like a donut…and tastes like a donut…but has whatever toppings your heart desires, then it’s a Duck Donut. This family company has grown fast over the last decade but stays true to its roots as a place where guests and families are made to feel welcome when deciding what sweet toppings to get on their made-to-order donuts! Recharge with a coffee or sandwiches and sundaes too!
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Echo Dell Indian Echo Caverns
Open year-round and always a cool 52 degrees, Echo Dell – Indian Echo Caverns offers the opportunity to explore limestone caverns and learn about impressive geological wonders millions of years in the making! With a free petting zoo, retail store, and other seasonal activities, Echo Dell offers guests a variety of ways to find your next adventure!
Earn a stamp with a paid Caverns admission or Gem Mill Junction adventure.
Fire & Ice Smokehouse & Creamery
Eat, then sweet. Or just sweet. You do you! Fire and Ice Creamery in Halifax is a family-owned restaurant and dessert stop serving up savory smoked meats, hardy sandwiches and an ever-changing variety of homemade ice cream. Can’t decide on an ice cream flavor? Enjoy the sampler and taste 4 mini scoops! The dessert menu features creamy milkshakes and smoothies too!
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Grove's Brittle Works
A secret family recipe has been delighting customers for more than 60 years! Grove’s Brittle Works specializes in old-fashioned, homemade, high quality, deluxe brittles & confections. Fan-favorite ultra-thin is available in several flavors. This stop on our trail is sweet to let you sample the sweets, but rightfully stingy with that secret family recipe! That’s off limits!
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Hershey's Chocolate World
All. Things. Hershey’s. Hershey’s Chocolate World is not only the ultimate retail destination to find your favorite flavors and Hershey’s branded gifts, but also a place where you can create your own candy bar, and learn the finer points of the art of tasting chocolate. This stop on our trail is a can’t-miss experience full of interactive activities, fresh-baked goodies, gifts, a FREE chocolate tour ride, and much, much more. Singing cows? Yep. We have those!
Earn a stamp by purchasing a ticket to Create Your Own Candy Bar or Unwrapped. (Or both!)
Little Amps Coffee Roasters
How about a splash of flavor in your latte with house-made chocolate or vanilla? Little Amps Coffee Roasters serves hot and cold pick-me-up brews and a selection of tasty treats to dunk or save for later. From a classic chocolate chip cookie to vegan pop tarts, you’ll find something to go along with your favorite brewed beverages.
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Little Essie Mae's Sweet Shoppe
You’ll feel right at home when you step into this quaint pastry shoppe on Main Street! Make a selection from freshly-baked treats or order a custom creation. The locally owned shop proudly uses as many PA products as possible. Home of the famous Sticky Wicky (a gooey good sticky bun on a stick), and the perfect destination for everything from mile high apple pie to just-out-of-the-oven breads.
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Pennsylvania State Capitol
In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt declared the Pennsylvania State Capitol building the “handsomest” building he’d ever seen. More than a century later, the building is every bit as inspiring. Within its walls are priceless works of art, and bits of history critical to the story of the state and the entire country. Public tours of this magnificent building are free, yet rich with wonder.
Earn a stamp by taking the free tour (see the information desk for your stamp) or taking a selfie in front of the PA Capitol.
Phillip Arthur's Cafe
Floats, sundaes, and splits! Order your favorite old-fashioned ice-creamy concoction at the ice cream counter or from your table after your meal. Phillip Arthur’s is a Hershey area staple for great food and treats for the family, serving Hershey’s Ice Cream plus a hearty breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu they proudly call “fast elegant” dining!
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Strites' Orchard
The first fruit trees were planted by Joseph C. Strite in 1914. More than 100 years later, Strites' Orchard is welcoming guests to enjoy fresh baked goods, ciders, and more – all made with fresh ingredients and recipes passed down through the family over the years. The bakery serves up freshly made breads, dessert loaves, cookies, donuts, pastries, and pies. Call ahead for a special order, or head out into the fields during “pick-your-own” events throughout the year.
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Sweet Confections Cakes
There's always something in the oven at Sweet Confections Cakes, whether it's a new recipe, a cake competition, or the next incredible wedding cake masterpiece. Sweet Confections brings an artistry to every cake and cupcake, and don’t forget the cheesecake! Ready to learn? Ask about Sweet Confections’ decorating classes or parties.
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The Fix Café
You had us at “latte art.” How about starting your day with cup of joe that’s personalized with photographs, messages or logos? Or a hot chocolate bomb for a new way to enjoy your hot cocoa? Be creative with your coffee art and then build a sweet custom crepe. This downtown Harrisburg shop is a great place to relax before or after you explore another stop on our trail; the PA Capitol Complex is right across the street!
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The Hershey Story
You know the taste, but do you know the tale? Milton S. Hershey’s legacy goes far beyond his iconic chocolate brand. The Hershey Story Museum chronicles the life and times of Mr. Hershey by detailing his philanthropy, commitment to community, and – of course – his chocolate business. The sweet stop on our trail shines a light on an incredible life and offers additional activities like sampling flights of warm drinking chocolates from around the world.
Earn a stamp by making purchasing a museum entry ticket or a flight of warm chocolate tastings. (Or both!)
The National Civil War Museum
Come face to face with history at The National Civil War Museum! With the extraordinary displays, this museum covers the American Civil War from beginning to end with military and civilian perspectives highlighted. A self-guided tour includes seventeen galleries of inspiring, balanced presentations. See PA Governor Andrew Curtin’s revolver, McClellan’s saddle, Lee’s Bible, Grant’s tack box and many more artifacts.
Earn a stamp with a paid admission.
The Pennsylvania Bakery
Made from scratch and baked with love! The Pennsylvania Bakery creates delicious cakes, cookies, pies, pastries and more from family recipes passed down for more than 70 years. Celebrate any holiday with a themed cupcake. Cap any occasion with a tasty treat. Pennsylvania Bakery offers packages and gift baskets too, so there’s always something to take and share.
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Urban Churn
“Who wants ice cream?” Silly question - we all want ice cream! Especially when both traditional and one-of-a-kind “I-can’t-believe-that’s-an-ice-cream-flavor-but-oh-my- it’s-good!” flavors are created from locally sourced fresh ingredients. Urban Churn makes ice cream through the traditional method of freezing ice and salt in hand-built Amish churns. This stop on our trail is at least two scoops of fantastic!
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Zimmerman's Nuts & Candies
Because old-fashioned never gets old. Step back in time to the candy counter and browse the store’s shelves for your favorite (and sometimes hard-to-find) candies from your youth. Candy and sweets bring generations together, especially in a place like Zimmerman’s! In 1915, John S. Zimmerman began selling candy and homemade peanut butter in his new general store near Harrisburg. Guests should be thrilled that the family tradition lives on for new generations to enjoy.
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