Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops is a shop in Harrisburg, PA, part of the Lancaster & Amish Country guide. Cost: free.

3501 Paxton St · Harrisburg, PA

Why you should go…

The Harrisburg Bass Pro Shops is a 200,000-square-foot outdoor store on Paxton Street. At its center is a 60,000-gallon freshwater aquarium stocked with native Pennsylvania fish, and an indoor trout stream winds past life-size wildlife mounts and murals by Pennsylvania artists. You can try the archery range, browse boats and ATVs at the boating center, and catch free workshops and seasonal events like Santa's Wonderland.

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#aquarium
#fishing gear
#archery range

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