Riverfront Park
Riverfront Park is a public park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that spans beside the Susquehanna River. The park runs parallel to the Susquehanna River between the shoreline and Front Street, from Vaughn Street at the north to the I-83 John Harris Bridge at the south.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Susquehanna Art Museum and Pennsylvania National Fire Museum.
Susquehanna Art Museum
Museum
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The Susquehanna Art Museum is a non-profit art museum located in the Midtown neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the state's capital. Founded in 1989 by a group of central Pennsylvania art educators, it is the only dedicated art museum in Central Pennsylvania. Susquehanna Art Museum is situated 860 feet south of Riverfront Park.
Pennsylvania National Fire Museum
Museum
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The Pennsylvania National Fire Museum is a museum devoted to fire fighter heritage in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. The museum has a collection of artifacts from the hand-drawn equipment, vintage fire apparatus, pictures, and information about the history of fire fighting in Pennsylvania and throughout the United States. Pennsylvania National Fire Museum is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Riverfront Park.
Pennsylvania Capitol
Town hall
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The Pennsylvania State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Pennsylvania located in downtown Harrisburg. The building was designed by architect Joseph Miller Huston in 1902 and completed in 1906 in a Beaux-Arts style with decorative Renaissance themes throughout. Pennsylvania Capitol is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Riverfront Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midtown and Capitol Heights.
Midtown
Suburb
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Midtown is a neighborhood in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Its zip code is 17102. The Midtown neighborhood is delineated by Forster Street to the south, Maclay Street to the north, 7th Street to the east, and the Susquehanna River to the west.
Capitol Heights
Neighborhood
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Capitol Heights is a community of over 300 townhouse and single-family duplexes in the Midtown neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Most of the new homes are located east of Third between Kelker and Reily and along Fulton, 4th and 5th street.
Engleton
Neighborhood
Engleton is a section of the Midtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania neighborhood created with a focus on architectural variety. It is roughly bounded by 2nd street to the west, Kelker Street to the north, 3rd street to the east and Reily Street to the south.
Riverfront Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Categories: neighborhood and recreation area
- Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.27335° or 40° 16′ 24″ northLongitude
-76.88993° or 76° 53′ 24″ westOpen location code
87G574F6+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 38617804OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q7338192
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