There's nothing quite like the excitement and adventure of taking a road trip to pick up your new vehicle. You can explore our nearby communities on the way, and the journey itself becomes part of the fun as you explore interesting stops after you pickup your vehicle. If you're heading to Jaguar Harrisburg to check out our fantastic selection of vehicles, consider making a day of it and discovering some gems in the area during your drive near Carlisle, PA.

What to Do in York, PA?

York, Pennsylvania, is a charming and historic town worth visiting if your route takes you through the area. Stroll around Continental Square in the heart of downtown to admire the colonial architecture and pop into unique local shops and cafes. You'll find lots to explore in this walkable district, including:

  • Central Market House, a historic farmers market selling fresh local produce and goods
  • Sunrise Soap Company, where you can shop handcrafted soaps and body products

Take a Break near Lebanon, PA

As you drive through Pennsylvania, consider taking a rest stop near the town of Lebanon. The Lawn Service Plaza off Highway 76 is a convenient place to:

  • Fuel up your vehicle at the gas station
  • Grab a snack or meal from fast food restaurants or the 24-hour convenience store
  • Recharge your batteries by taking a quick nap or stretching your legs
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If you have extra time, drive a few minutes into Lebanon and walk around the pretty streets lined with Federal-style brick row houses. Pop into the Lebanon Farmers Market to stock up on local treats for the rest of your drive. You'll return to your road trip refreshed and ready for more miles after pausing in this quaint part of the state.

Grab Lunch around Harrisburg, PA

Harrisburg, PA, has lots of great options for lunch, whether you want a quick bite or a sit-down meal. For an iconic Pennsylvania food experience, head to the Broad Street Market, the country's oldest continuously operating market house. Inside you'll find around 40 local vendors selling a wide variety of food, such as:

  • Fresh produce, meats, and cheeses from regional farms
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  • Amish-style baked goods like whoopie pies and soft pretzels
  • Global cuisine including Vietnamese noodle bowls, Mexican tacos, and Middle Eastern falafel

Explore Mechanicsburg, PA

The town of Mechanicsburg makes an interesting stop on your way to the dealership. Railroad buffs will love the Mechanicsburg Museum Association inside a restored 1867 train passenger station. The museum has exhibits on the importance of the railroad to the area's development, including:

  • Vintage train cars and equipment you can see up close
  • Photos and artifacts documenting the history of the Cumberland Valley Railroad
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  • Model train displays that show the region's rail network in miniature

For a dose of nature and tranquility, walk through Wildwood Park on the outskirts of town. Miles of wooded trails and a serene lake provide a nice break from driving. Keep an eye out for wildlife like birds, deer, and turtles as you stroll the park's scenic wetland boardwalk.

Our Dealership is Your Final Stop

Jaguar Harrisburg is a welcoming final destination after an eventful road trip. Our expert staff is ready to help you find the luxury vehicle you've been dreaming about from our extensive new inventory. We offer a personalized shopping experience.

We make the purchasing process simple and rewarding, so you can focus on the excitement of driving home in your new Jaguar. Plus, your vehicle comes with the added peace of mind of Jaguar Elite Care to keep it running smoothly for years to come. Enjoy complimentary scheduled maintenance, roadside assistance, and more as part of this comprehensive service plan. Your road trip may be coming to an end, but the joy of owning a Jaguar is just beginning.