York (Pennsylvania) - Revision history

167.187.100.202: updated listing Hampton Inn

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192.251.125.40: added listing Homewood Suites by Hilton® York

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added listing Homewood Suites by Hilton® York

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 *<sleep name="Holiday Inn Express " alt="" address="140 Leader Heights Road" directions="Exit 14 off Interstate 83" phone="717-741-1000" url="http://www.hiexpress.com" checkin="3:00PM" checkout="11:00AM" price="99.99 and up" lat="" long="">All rooms include a microwave and mini-fridge, and complimentary wi-fi. Free hot breakfast.</sleep>
 *<sleep name="Country Inn & Suites by Carlson" alt="" address="245 St. Charles Way" directions="Exit 16A off of 83" phone="717-747-5833" url="http://www.countryinns.com/yorkpa" checkin="3:00PM" checkout="12:00PM" price="" lat="" long="">This hotel features country-style décor, free high speed internet, an indoor pool and fitness center. </sleep>
-*<sleep name="Hampton Inn" alt="" address="1550 Mount Zion Road" directions="Mount Zion exit off US route 30" phone="717-840-1500" url="http://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/hotels/index.jhtml;jsessionid=TQUBL4DYDZDVOCSGBJC32EQ?ctyhocn=YRKPAHX" checkin="3:00PM" checkout="11:00AM" price="" lat="" long="">All rooms include cable and premium TV channels, a refrigerator, and free internet access.</sleep>
+*<sleep name="Hampton Inn" alt="" address="1550 Mount Zion Road" directions="Mount Zion exit off US route 30" phone="717-840-1500" url="http://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/hotels/index.jhtml;jsessionid=TQUBL4DYDZDVOCSGBJC32EQ?ctyhocn=YRKPAHX" checkin="3:00PM" checkout="11:00AM" price="" lat="" long="">All rooms include complimentary hot breakfast, cable and premium TV channels, a refrigerator, and free internet access.</sleep>
 *<sleep name="The Yorktowne Hotel" alt="" address="48 East Market Street" directions="Exit 15 off Interstate 83 towards South George Street, turn right onto East Market Street " phone="717-848-1111 " url="http://www.yorktowne.com/" checkin="" checkout="" price="" lat="" long="">Free Wi-Fi, valet parking, washer and dryer, and two on site restaurants (including one that is rated four diamonds by AAA) are all located at the three star Yorktowne Hotel.</sleep>
 *<sleep name="Wingate by Wyndham" alt="" address="Arsenal Road And North George Street" directions="Exit 15 off Interstate 83 towards George Street, cross over US route 30 and hotel will be on the right" phone="717-848-2100" url="http://www.wingatehotels.com/Wingate/control/Booking/modify_dates?areaCode=494P&brandCode=WG,WY&searchWithinMiles=25&areaType=1&destination=York&stateName=Pennsylvania&state=PA&countryName=United%20States&country=US&checkInDate=&numberAdults=1&numberRooms=1&checkOutDate=&numberChildren=0&numberBigChildren=0&rateName=Best%20Avail&rate=000&variant=&id=30546&propBrandId=WG&force_nostay=false&tab=tab1" checkin="" checkout="" price="" lat="" long="">All guests can enjoy a free hot continental breakfast, free high-speed wired and wireless internet, and the indoor heated pool.</sleep>

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−	'''York''' [http://www.yorkcity.org/] is a city in the [[Susquehanna Valley]] region of southern [[Pennsylvania]]. It is billed as the "factory tour capital of the world" for its numerous factory tours. It was a major city in US revolutionary history as well~~, hosting~~ the Continental Congress for a time. It is often viewed by locals as the first capital of the United States but it is unsure if this is actually true because it was never officially named the capital and it was ~~only~~ viewed as the capital because the Articles of Confederation were adopted in the York County Courthouse.	+	'''York''' [http://www.yorkcity.org/] is a city in the [[Susquehanna Valley]] region of southern [[Pennsylvania]]. It is billed as the "factory tour capital of the world" for its numerous factory tours. It was a major city in US revolutionary history as well and hosted the Continental Congress for a time. It is often viewed by locals as the first capital of the United States, but it is unsure if this is actually true because it was never officially named the capital and was viewed as the capital only because the Articles of Confederation were adopted in the York County Courthouse.

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 *<sleep name="Heritage Hills" alt="" address="2700 Mount Rose Ave" directions="" phone="" url="" checkin="" checkout="" price="" lat="" long="">One of the nicest hotels in York, with many other amenities offered. Never a dull day in Heritage Hills, it has the Serenity Spa, a golf course voted one of the best in PA, miniature golf, a driving range, avalanche express snow tubing in the winter time, and it has two restaurants. </sleep>
 *<sleep name="Day Six Motels" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="" url="" checkin="" checkout="" price="" lat="" long="">Cheap stays with comfortable accommodations, great if your just passing through or if you don't want to spend a lot of money. Right up the hill from the Four Points by Sheratan. </sleep>
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 ==See==
 * '''Wolfgang Candy Company Factory Tour''', 50 E. 4th Ave., [http://www.wolfgangcandy.com/]. Take the Wolfgang Factory Tour! Free samples of chocolate on the tour and discounted chocolate for sale at the end. M-F 10AM & 2PM, FREE. Museum also open M-F 9AM-4PM, Sa 10AM-3PM.
-*<see name="Harley Davidson Factory Tour" alt="" address="1425 Eden Road" directions="Factory is visible on left side of Rt 30 when travelling Eastbound" phone="1-877-883-1450" url="http://www.harley-davidson.com/" hours="" price="" lat="" long="">Come see where America's favorite motorcycles are made.  Tours are free and last about one hour.  Please dress appropriately for factory tours.  Reservations requested for group of 10 or more.</see>
+*<see name="Harley Davidson Factory Tour" alt="" address="1425 Eden Road" directions="Factory is visible on left side of Rt 30 when travelling Eastbound" phone="1-877-883-1450" url="http://www.harley-davidson.com/" hours="" price="" lat="" long="">Come see where America's favorite motorcycles are made.  Tours are free and last about one hour (Monday-Friday; 9AM-2PM).  Please dress appropriately for factory tours.  Reservations requested for group of 10 or more.</see>
 *<see name="Martin's Potato Chip Factory Tour" alt="" address="5847 Lincoln Highway (US Route 30)" directions="Take US route 30 West to Thomasville" phone="1-800-272-4477" url="http://www.yorkpa.org/index.asp?act=page&pag_id=124" hours="Tuesdays 9AM, 10AM, and 11AM" price="Free" lat="" long="">Take a 45 minute tour of the Martin's Potato Chip Factory. Reservations required.</see>
 *<see name="Snyder's of Hanover Factory Tour" alt="" address="1350 York Street" directions="From US route 30, turn left onto Carlisle Street (route 94), left onto Frederick Street (route 194) at center square of Hanover, right onto York Street (route 116), plant is on the left" phone="1-800-233-7125 Ext. 8592" url="http://www.yorkpa.org/index.asp?act=page&pag_id=119" hours="T-R 10AM, 11AM, and 1PM" price="Free" lat="" long="">Take a 1 hour tour of the Snyder's of Hanover Pretzel Company Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance of tour.</see>
 *<see name="Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center" alt="" address="50 North George Street" directions="Exit 15 off Interstate 83 towards George Street" phone="717-846-1111" url="http://www.strandcapitol.org/" hours="Hours vary" price="Price varies" lat="" long="">Go see performances from local and national stars on stage. Ticket prices are fair since this is a non-profit organization.</see>
 *<see name="York Barbell Factory Tour" alt="" address="3300 Board Rd" directions="" phone="" url="" hours="" price="" lat="" long="">One of the largest producers of weight lifting and exercise equipment, it produces some of the equipment used by Olympic athletes, and can be found all across the world. </see>
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 ====By plane====
-York has no local international airport, but nearby [[Harrisburg]] has the '''Harrisburg International Airport''' [http://www.flyhia.com/]. The York Airport is seven miles past the city on US 30 and is a general aviation airport with no scheduled flights.
+York has no local international airport, but nearby [[Harrisburg]] has the '''Harrisburg International Airport''' [http://www.flyhia.com/]. For more dirct flights, people can fly into BWI airport in Baltimore, or possibly to Philadelphia. The York Airport is seven miles past the city on US 30 and is a general aviation airport with no scheduled flights.
 ====By train====

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 '''Washington D.C.''' Just a short hour and a half drive away, experience the best the capitol of our country has to offer.
 '''Baltimore, Maryland'''Just about an hour away go see an orioles or ravens game, or spend the day in the exciting inner harbor. Or just go for a relaxing dinner in Little Italy or Greektown.
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