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Shuls:
Kesher Israel (great minyan with breakfast after shachris)
Chabad
Degel Israel

Hotels Near Shuls:
IHG Only one in walking distance from KI, 36min
Days Inn 17min from Chabad
ABVI 25min from Chabad
SPG, None are walking distance:
Sheraton 7k/C&P (3 suites, corner rooms are very large, kids aren't allowed in the club lounge)

FP 4k
FP 3k/C&P


Kosher Food:
Central PA's Kosher Mart
The shul has a limited number of items for sale including packaged food items and dairy including chalav yisrael milk, yogurt and ice cream. Kosher meat and chicken are available at:
  • Weiss Markets, 1700A Fruitville Pike, Lancaster (717) 397-8127
  • Wegman’s, 2000 Crossings Blvd, Lancaster (off Harrisburg Pike)
Chalav Yisrael (Kreider Farms) milk is available at:
  • Giant Food Store (at Stone Mill Plaza), 1360 Columbia Ave., Lancaster
  • Weiss Markets (Kendig Square) 2600 Willow Street Pike, Willow St, PA

Attractions - Harrisburg: - Check Groupon for Deals
http://www.hersheypark.com/
https://www.hersheys.com/chocolateworld/en_us.html
https://www.laketobias.com/
http://indianechocaverns.com/
http://www.crayolaexperience.com/easton


Attractions - Lancaster: Check Groupon for Deals
Dutch Wonderland
Cherry Crest Farm
Crayola Factory
Kreider Farm Tour
Turkey Hill Factory

Go 'n Bananas https://gonbananas.com/
Verdant View Farm Tours
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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #280 on: July 26, 2018, 11:11:29 PM »
Not about the hand your dealt.....its how you play your hand  :) :)
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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #281 on: July 28, 2018, 10:49:16 PM »
Is there a kosher stand at Dutch wonderland this year?

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #282 on: July 28, 2018, 11:38:08 PM »
Anything to do on Sunday besides Dutch wonderland?

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #283 on: July 29, 2018, 02:25:22 AM »
Anything to do on Sunday besides Dutch wonderland?
Hershey Park

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #284 on: July 29, 2018, 02:39:18 AM »
I'm offering $25 for anyone that books a Marriott hotel cash price on my account.

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #285 on: July 29, 2018, 08:15:09 AM »
I'm offering $25 for anyone that books a Marriott hotel cash price on my account.
why are you posting in this thread?

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #286 on: July 29, 2018, 09:18:41 AM »
why are you posting in this thread?
https://forums.dansdeals.com/index.php?topic=1128.270

In case anyone else is planning to stay in the Courtyard Marriott or other Marriott

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #287 on: July 29, 2018, 05:49:38 PM »
Anyone coming in from Lakewood tonight or tomorrow? Pm me.

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #288 on: August 04, 2018, 11:51:48 PM »
Anyone going to Hershey Park tomorrow?

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #289 on: August 05, 2018, 11:32:02 PM »
Anyone know of a shachris minyan tomorrow morning?
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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #290 on: August 06, 2018, 02:01:59 AM »
Anyone know of a shachris minyan tomorrow morning?

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Lancaster, PA 17603 USA

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #291 on: August 20, 2018, 11:23:16 PM »
is there anywhere near Dutch Wonderland that i can put up a grill?

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #292 on: August 20, 2018, 11:31:27 PM »
is there anywhere near Dutch Wonderland that i can put up a grill?
Are you there or planning to go?
I was there two weeks ago. Rented the perfect airbnb and had backyard for grilling.
Pm if you want the info.
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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #293 on: August 20, 2018, 11:36:38 PM »
is there anywhere near Dutch Wonderland that i can put up a grill?

There is a picnic area right outside by the parking lot that you can grill at

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #294 on: August 20, 2018, 11:37:46 PM »
There is a picnic area right outside by the parking lot that you can grill at
iirc it was roofed.. Are you sure they allow grilling there?
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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #295 on: August 24, 2018, 09:16:51 AM »
iirc it was roofed.. Are you sure they allow grilling there?


was there. the picnic is roofed but right next to it they have grilling stands that you can use

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #296 on: August 24, 2018, 09:21:23 AM »
Last year at the doubletree, there were minyanim, but I wasn't there on a Monday.

Does anyone actually bring a torah?

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #297 on: August 25, 2018, 11:06:39 PM »
Last year at the doubletree, there were minyanim, but I wasn't there on a Monday.

Does anyone actually bring a torah?
I was there last Thursday and there wasn't a torah.

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #298 on: August 25, 2018, 11:16:42 PM »
Days of leining went to degel israel.

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Re: Lancaster, PA (And Hershey Park) Master Thread
« Reply #299 on: September 25, 2018, 10:53:26 PM »
Any sukkah at Crayola Experience area?