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1. This city was named in 1815 as the capital of Pennsylvania. Lying along the Susquehanna River, this city's capitol building was dedicated by President Teddy Roosevelt in the early 1900s. What city is it?
2. This city is home to the U.S. Army Barracks and Army War College set up by none other than George Washington. It was the staging ground from which Washington set out to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion in the 1790s. What city is it?
3. This city, known as the "Sweetest Place on Earth", was founded around the factory which makes the "Great American Chocolate Bar". Its theme park is pretty cool too! What city is it?
4. This city was the site of one of the greatest and bloodiest American Civil War battles. The battle signaled the decline of the South, helping the Union in turning the war around. What city is it?
5. This city is famous for its Amish in the surrounding countryside.
6. This city is famous for dropping a pickle on New Year's Eve. Its name, in fact, describes a type of food! What city is it?
7. This city is the home to a U.S. Navy Depot and used to be one of the farthest west anyone would go in the 1700s. It is named after a job where men would fix wagons going west. What city is it?
8. This town is adjacent to Harrisburg up against the Susquehanna River and was one of the biggest steel producers in the world from the late 1800s to mid 1900s. What city is it?
9. This town is almost directly across the Susquehanna River from Harrisburg. Considered true suburbs of the city, this town's quaint 1940s middle-class houses and small downtown areas gives one a sense of the 1950s while still incorporating modern shops and pubs. What town is it?
10. This city is home to the UTZ Potato Chip Company, one of the country's largest snack manufacturer. It is named after a city in Germany. What city is it?
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