Bridgeview Bed and Breakfast

Lake Tobias Wildlife Park

Lake Tobias Wildlife Park Since 1965 Lake Tobias Wildlife Park has been fascinating patrons with its wild, exotic animals and adventure-seeking safari tours. Nestled in the quiet countryside, Lake Tobias resounds with the sights and sounds of the jungles and grasslands of six continents. Animals, reptiles and birds from around the world can be found here. Exhibits; Monkeys, tigers, ostriches and many interesting creatures reside along 50 acres of zoo-type setting continuously educating and entertaining park visitors. A favorite among children, the petting zoo offers a collection of happy creatures from the smallest African pygmy goats to the long-necked llamas. Although they are friendly, please be aware they are not trained animals and they may jump on you or attempt to nibble your clothes. You'll find the camels, Patagonian cavies and armadillos here. However, not all animals in the petting zoo are accessible for petting. Please note: children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Time Tip: approx. 20 minutes needed to visit the petting zoo. The new Reptiles and Exotics building, scheduled for completion in June of 2011, is sure to be a real crowd-pleaser. The large exhibits, educational presentations and an opportunity to touch certain reptiles will enlighten you on these fascinating creatures. Enjoy simply walking thru or take a seat for one of several shows given throughout the day. Animals on display may vary daily, but will usually include snakes, lizards, amphibians, tortoises, marmosets, tropical birds, sloths, lemurs and a few surprises. Time Tip: approx. 40 minutes needed to see a show and view exhibits. The refreshment stand is located in the center of the park and is the hub of park activity. Food, drinks, souvenirs and Safari Tour tickets are sold here. A variety of food is available, including candy, popcorn, ice cream and soda. You can also purchase authentic buffalo burgers, hot dogs, chicken tenders, pizza, french fries and coffee. Park Management is also stationed at the Concession Stand. When planning your families adventurous day of wildlife and fun, remember to book a room at the Bridgeview Bed and Breakfast. Our location is prefect for everyone, whether it be train fans, fun in the sun, water sports or relaxing to the beauty of the Susquehanna River and the famous 100 plus year Rockville Bridge. Call or click today!!

Attention Greater Harrisburg area business travelers!

Have you seen our weekday rates? Bridgeview Bed and Breakfast strives to provide competitive rates with a high quality experience for our guests. Kick back and relax in the various locations; indoor sitting room, wrap around oversized deck with several tables, shaded patio with swing and tables; provided underneath deck, comfy rocking chairs on front porch or in the privacy of your room. All locations are equipped with high speed wi fi and an excellent view of trains. Tired of starring at the same four walls in that same old hotel room? Our bed and breakfast has lots to offer, from countryside walks, jogging and cycling, to the beautiful view of the 100 plus year old Rockville Bridge stretching across the steady flowing Susquehanna River. Check out our website today and compare our competitive rates!! Located approx. 10 minutes from Harrisburg, Pa.

Kipona Festival September 3rd, 4th and 5th, 2011

The Annual Kipona Festival is held during Labor Day weekend. Saturday, Sunday and Monday September 3, 4 & 5, 2011 along the banks of Riverfront Park, Harrisburg PA; Dauphin County. The Kipona Celebration event features a variety of food, childrens theatres, educational activities, a juried fine art and craft festival, boat races, sporting events, concerts, and other family activities. The Kipona Festival is one of the oldest waterfront festivals in the United States and features the largest fireworks display in Pennsylvania over Labor Day weekend. Visit Bridgeview BnB to reserve a room. Located approx. 20 minutes from City Island in Harrisburg, Pa. Escape the bright city lights to the quiet side of the Susquehanna River and see why this beautiful waterfront is celebrated, with an up close view of what makes Pennsylvania so famous, the 100 plus year old Rockville Bridge and majestic mountain back drop. Choose from one of our many lounging areas to kick back and relax.

Corvettes at Carlisle August 26 thru 28, 2011

The annual Corvettes at Carlisle event features more than 5,000 Corvettes representing all generations of Americas classic sports car. After exploring one of the largest and most fun-filled Corvette events in the world, stay at the Bridgeview Bed and Breakfast. Bridgeview is tucked away in a peaceful country-like setting with an up close view of the famous Susquehanna River and 100 plus year old Rockville Bridge. Located approx. 30 minutes from the Carlisle Fairgrounds. Our indoor Sitting Room provides a relaxing atmosphere to observe the lazy river and train activity, while the mountains provide a majestic back drop for any season. Email or visit us on the web for current prices and room availability.