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![]() | City Island - Harrisburg, PA - Beach, Sports and Other Activities City Island is a 63 acre park situated in the middle of the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Harrisburg Senators play baseball on the island and attract hundreds of thousands of fans to their stadium each season. Visitors can practice their own baseball skills in the batting cages situated at the park just off the Walnut St. Bridge. City Island also has its own beach, where visitors can swim for free. Other sporting activities available include an 18-hole miniature golf course and The Skyline Sports Complex has beach volleyball courts and a field used for softball, semi-pro football and soccer. Sight-seeing can start on the City Island Railroad, which is a smaller version of a Civil War era steam train and runs every half hour. Adjacent to the train depot is an antique 24 horse carousel ride. There is so much to do at City Island, so why not make the Bridgeview Bed and Breakfast your lodging destination for the Harrisburg area and all of Central PA. Your stay includes a clean, cozy room with in suite bath, A/C, WiFi, a delicious breakfast, and an amazing view of the river, mountains, and world famous Rockville Bridge. Check out or reviews at Trip Advisor , visit us online and call 717-957-2438 today to book your stay! |
![]() | Ma & Pa Railroad Heritage Village & Train Rides Come on out and experience the Ma & Pa Railroad Preservation Society Heritage Village & Train Rides in Muddy Creek Forks PA. The village appears little changed since 1915, with the A.M. Grove Store sitting beside the beautiful Muddy Creek. The mill, grain elevator, and fertilizer buildings still stand next to the mainline of the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad. Even the historic two hole outhouse remains behind the store. Costumed docents who are knowledgeable about various aspects of the railroad and village will lead you in an exploration of the buildings, take you back in time to the period circa 1915, and challenge you to think about how life was different from today. Then, take a ride on a motorcar train and journey through the scenic Muddy Creek Valley where travelers have ridden for over a hundred and thirty years. This is an adventure that is bound to be fun and educational for young and old alike! Pennsylvania is full of exciting events plus places to explore and there is no better lodging experience in Mid State PA than at The Bridgeview Bed and Breakfast! Located near Rockville Bridge with the surrounding river and mountains, there is plenty of deck, porch and sitting room space for you to kick back and enjoy the amazing views! We offer clean, comfortable rooms all with individual baths, A/C, Wifi, delicious breakfasts, and a relaxed atmosphere that is sure to please! Check our referrals and reserve a room for your next PA getaway by calling 717-957-2438 today!! |
![]() | Franklin County Fair July 9th - 15th, 2023 Make plans to attend the annual Franklin County Fair on July 9th - 15th, 2023, featuring rides, exhibits, food, live entertainment, truck and tractor pulls, baked good sale, various contests, Barnyard Olympics, animal dress-up parade, pageant, skid steer rodeo, the demolition derby and so much more!! Come out to see all the different animals and participate in many activities throughout the fair. At the end of the day choose The Bridgeview Bed and Breakfast as your lodging destination in Central PA. With spacious decks and an outstanding view, you will be able to relax and unwind in our "home away from home" atmosphere. All cozy rooms have in suite bath, A/C, WiFi and a freshly prepared breakfast is served every morning! Check out our reviews on Tripadvisor then call 717-957-2438 to book your room! |
![]() | PA Pump Primers Annual Muster and Show, Riverfront Park 7/8/23 July 8, 2023, Pennsylvania Pump Primers holds a Show and Muster in Harrisburg PA, along the banks of the Susquehanna River in Riverfront Park. Over the years the muster has drawn an average of 100 pieces of antique apparatus that participate in activities including static display and active drafting and pumping from the river. Another unique experience in the Harrisburg area of Central PA is lodging at The Bridgeview Bed & Breakfast. Enjoy our clean, comfortable rooms all with private baths, A/C, Wifi and spacious decks overlooking the Susquehanna River, Blue Mountains and Rockville Bridge. It all adds up to one picture perfect view and a great place to relax!! Check out our reviews and website for more information, then call 717-957-2438 to book your stay in Central PA! |
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