Experience Harrisburg


Images of buildings down Market street and a mural on a building
Temple University Harrisburg is located in the heart of downtown Harrisburg, right across from the State Capitol Building. The Harrisburg campus is a 35,650 square foot facility in Strawberry Square, a mixed-use commercial building that houses a unique mix of shops, dining options, and corporate, educational, and government offices.

About Harrisburg

Sitting on the Susquehanna River and with a population of just under 50,000, Harrisburg offers students a small city feel with big city culture. From riverside festivals to arts and food exhibitions, there is always something interesting to explore!

For more information on upcoming events and recommended activities in the greater Harrisburg area check out the following websites:

Explore Harrisburg
Visit Hershey Harrisburg

In addition to everything Harrisburg has to offer, the exciting attractions in Hershey, the history of Gettysburg, and the countryside of Lancaster are all just a short drive away! For students interested in broadening their horizons, Harrisburg is conveniently located only a few hours from Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore and New York City.