The Hershey Story

63 W Chocolate Ave, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033 USA

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“synonymous with the Great American Chocolate Bar”

For well over 100 years, the word “Hershey” has been synonymous with the Great American Chocolate Bar. Now, The Hershey Story takes visitors on an inspirational journey through the life of Milton S. Hershey, the man, his chocolate company, the town that bears his name, and his generous legacy. The Hershey Story explores the rags to riches accomplishments of an American entrepreneur who used his personal wealth to enrich the lives of others. Hear never-before-shared stories of his innovation and determination. Find out how Mr. Hershey revolutionized the process of making milk chocolate. Discover how the Hershey Industrial School’s orphan boys became heirs to his fortune. From the interactive Museum Experience and its creative Apprentice Program to the Chocolate Lab to Café Zooka and the Museum Shop, the sweet results of Mr. Hershey’s entrepreneurship, ingenuity and philanthropy are guaranteed to inspire all who enter The Hershey Story.

Reviewed by
Peggy L.

July 05, 2024

DUDE! If you're a fan of chocolate, this is the PLACE! They have 6 different hot chocolate tasting ranging from bitter (Tanzania) to sweetness (Hershey). It's only $13! I'd recommend you guys to... Read more

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Erika V.

June 25, 2024

This museum was very clean and the staff were friendly. The tour is interactive which we didn't know until the end. The person we bought tickets from didn't tell us so that was really annoying.... Read more

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Matthew U.

November 19, 2023

You would think all the years that I lived in Pennsylvania I would have had the chance to visit here, it was only I moved out of state that I was able to give this place a visit. First, I have to... Read more

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