Riverfront Park
≈2 minMiles of tree-lined riverbank along Front Street, with sunset views over the Susquehanna and room to run.
The Neighborhood
Chapter IOn Foot
Riverfront Park is one block west. The Broad Street Market, the Midtown Scholar and Third Street's cafés are a few minutes east. Downtown and the Capitol are an easy walk south. This is Midtown Harrisburg on foot.
Local GuideChapter IILocal Guide
A few of our favorite places nearby, from the riverfront to Third Street.
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Miles of tree-lined riverbank along Front Street, with sunset views over the Susquehanna and room to run.
A roughly 20-mile loop for walking and cycling that links the riverfront with parks across the city.
A beloved, sprawling independent bookstore and café on Third Street.
A local-foods grocery on Third Street, across from the Broad Street Market.
Harrisburg's independent three-screen arthouse theater on Reily Street.
A cozy bistro and wine bar, just up North Second Street.
Rotating contemporary exhibitions in a restored 1916 bank building on Third Street.
One of the oldest continuously operating market houses in the country, open since 1860, with local produce, bakeries, lunch counters and Elementary Coffee.
Farm-to-table food, a brewery, a rooftop biergarten and artist studios in a restored Midtown mill.
A local coffee roaster and café on Green Street.
Free guided tours of one of America's grandest capitols, dedicated in 1906.
Harrisburg Senators baseball, a riverside beach, trails and summer events in the middle of the Susquehanna.
Amtrak's Keystone Service to Philadelphia and New York, plus regional bus.
Walking times are approximate.
Thirteen homes, a few minutes from the Broad Street Market and a block from the river. Join the priority list to hear first as homes open up.