The City of Lykens, PA
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Lykens is a small town in the state of Pennsylvania. The largest nearby city to Lykens is Harrisburg, approximately 17 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Lykens, including Mc Donald's, Ashleys Pizza, Dairy Queen, China House and Boardwalk Family Fun Ctr. For a larger selection of Lykens restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Lykens Golf Courses, Casinos and/or Museums, including the Hollywood Casino, Monroe Valley Golf Course, Sunny Hill Golf Course, Harrisburg North Public Golf and Manada Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Lykens please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 3 airports are located in or near Lykens:
- Harrisburg Capital City Airport (HAR)
- Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT)
- Lancaster Airport (LNS)
Lykens, Pennsylvania Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Lykens
In the month of December, Lykens experiences an average high temperature of 39 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 23 degrees with an average rainfall of 3 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Lykens with daytime temperatures averaging 80 degrees in the summer, and 37 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Lykens to receive an average of 2.85 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.84 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 105 degrees in the summer and as low as -26 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Lykens should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 62 degrees, and nighttime lows of 39.
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Lykens, Pennsylvania Attractions
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Hidden Valley Golf Course - Pine Grove, The Hidden Valley Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Built in 1960, this Pine Grove course designed by James Harrison is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 570-739-4455. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1753 Panther Valley Rd, Pine Grove, PA 17963
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Hollywood Casino - Grantville, Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course is a casino that can be found on the grounds of the Penn National Race Course Grantville, Pennsylvania, 17 miles east of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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Hotel Hershey Golf Course - Hershey, The Hotel Hershey Golf Course is a 9 hole resort golf course in Dauphin County Pennsylvania. Built in 1928, this Hershey course designed by Maurice McCarthy is open mar 1 to dec 1. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 717-533-2171. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt required.
Address: Hotel Rd, Hershey, PA 17033
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Hunter House Museum - Sunbury, Fort Augusta was a stronghold in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, in the upper Susquehanna Valley from the time of the French and Indian War to the close of the American Revolution. The fort was erected by Col. William Clapham in 1756 at a site now within the limits of the city of Sunbury, in an area the Indians called "Shamokin." It was first constructed as part of the British defense against the raids of the French and Indians from the upper Allegheny region.
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John Harris-Simon Cameron Mansion - Harrisburg, Simon Cameron House, which is also referred to as John Harris Mansion and the Harris Cameron Mansion is a site in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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Joseph Priestley House - Northumberland, The Joseph Priestley House was the American home of 18th-century British theologian, Dissenting clergyman, natural philosopher, educator, and political theorist Joseph Priestley from 1798 until his death. Located in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, the house, which was designed by Priestley's wife Mary, is Georgian with Federalist accents. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission operated it as a museum dedicated to Joseph Priestley from 1970 to August 2009, when it closed due to low visitation and budget cuts.
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Knoebels Amusement Resort - Elysburg, Knoebels Amusement Resort is a family-owned and -operated amusement park, picnic grove and campground in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1926, the park has more than 57 rides, free admission, two wooden roller coasters, a 1913 carousel and a haunted house dark ride that was featured on the Discovery Channel. The park and its rides have won awards from organizations such as Amusement Today, American Coaster Enthusiasts and The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions.
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Lebanon Valley Golf Course - Myerstown, The Lebanon Valley Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Lebanon County Pennsylvania. is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 717-866-4481. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 240 Golf Rd, Myerstown, PA 17067
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Liberty Forge Arboretum - Mechanicsburg, Liberty Forge Arboretum is an arboretum on the grounds of a commercial golf course, located at 3804 Lisburn Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
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Liberty Forge Golf Course - Mechanicsburg, The Liberty Forge Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Cumberland County Pennsylvania. Built in 2003, this Mechanicsburg course is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 717-795-9880. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 3804 Lisburn Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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Lykens, Pennsylvania Hotels
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Lykens, Pennsylvania Restaurants
This is a list of Lykens Specialty Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops, American Restaurants and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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