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McSherrystown, Pennsylvania is a small hamlet, located in the far southern portion of the state. Baltimore, Maryland is the nearest large city, at a little over 50 miles to the south, while Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is around 40 miles to the north. The Maryland state line is less than 15 miles to the south of town. The famed, city of Gettysburg, is located a short, 15 miles to the east, and provides countless activities for people of all ages.

Theaters, historical sites, and museums abound in the local area. In addition to these, antique shops and wineries are available for your enjoyment. There are also scores of restaurants within the local region. Numerous parks are spread throughout, offering paths for walking and picnicking opportunities, among other activities.

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THE GREAT OUTDOORS

When you book an RV in McSherrystown, you will have access to several unique recreational areas that provide countless outdoor activities. One of these is Longarm Reservoir, in Hanover. Water sports are, obviously, the site's primary draw, though fishing, hiking and picnicking are also available. The lake does not allow gasoline powered boats which lends to the serenity of the site. This is also a prime area to view local wildlife.

Codorus State Park is also located in Hanover. The park offers opportunities for camping, hiking, and fishing, among various water sports (and even a water park) in the summer months. Events are held here throughout the year; please call for a current schedule. Local wildlife also tend to frequent this area. The park is open year-round, though weather conditions may affect the availability of certain buildings or roads. If you are in doubt about anything being open or closed, please speak with a park ranger regarding current conditions.

The Hanover Trolley Trail is a several-mile-long path that originates in Hanover. This gravel trail runs along the old grade of the historic Hanover Trolley. The route is open year-round for walking, biking and winter sports. It provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside and wildlife that is native to the area.

RV PARKS

When you rent a motorhome in McSherrysville, PA, you will need somewhere to stay. As this area sees millions of visitors each year, numerous services are available for those from out-of-town.

The Ben Franklin RV park is open year-round and is located around 15 miles from McSherrystown. It is situated near one of the towns bypasses so it shouldn't be difficult to locate. The site provides both full-hookup and primitive sites, as well as bathroom and laundry facilities. If you wish to stay long-term, please contact the park directly.

The Gettysburg Farm RV Campground is located around 15 miles to the north, in East Berlin, PA. This campground is located on a working farmstead where visitors are able to observe daily farm operations and even pet the animals! The park offers pool access as well as a clubhouse that provides laundry facilities. It is also pet-friendly.

The Gettysburg Battlefield KOA is located less than 20 miles to the west, in Gettysburg. Amenities offered include pool access, a store, cable and laundry facilities. The park is also pet-friendly and, due to its location, it provides easy access to all the historical sites this area has to offer. Please note, this camp is only open seasonally. RV rental near McSherrystown is common due to its historical draw, so services should be easy to come by.

EXPLORING THE CITY

There’s a multitude of attractions near McSherrystown that provide interesting activities for people of all ages. The Land of Little Horses is in Gettysburg and offers shows that feature the talents of miniature horses. Some animals are even available for petting. Your luxury RV rental from McSherrystown, Pennsylvania will provide you access to all the local area has to offer.

The Wartime-Myers Mansion, in nearby Hanover, was once a home of a prominent local family. The home is now open to the public and reflects what it would have been like during its heyday. The mansion is especially well decorated during the Christmas season. Guided tours are also available.

Gettysburg, a short drive away from town, was the site of the Battle of Gettysburg, one of the most influential battles of the Civil War. This entire area offers numerous activities. From battlefield tours, battle reenactments, museums and historical sites and monuments (both indoor and outdoor) that are available for touring, this area makes history come alive. Here you can experience the actual locations where many of the country's most influential events occurred. While here, don't forget to visit some of the beautiful architecture from that time.

If you’re a history buff, consider a camper rental in McSherrystown. Enjoy the local restaurants, tour a battlefield, and take a walk at a local, scenic park. Rent an RV in McSherrystown, PA and explore the beauty of this region!

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