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One Month Left of Summer - Have You Hit the Golf Courses Yet?

Published on
August 21, 2024

We are just about one month away from the end of summer. And while we are inclined to think the warm weather will persist through September, we want to call on golf-enthusiasts to get the most out of the season!

Did you know that the Greater Hanover Area is home to quite a few places to golf? Check out the list!

Hanover Country Club

200 Water St

Abbottstown PA, 17301

6.6 miles from Dowtown Hanover

South Hills Golf Club

925 Westminster Ave,

Hanover, PA 17331

2.3 miles from Downtown Hanover

The Bridges Golf Club

6729 York Rd

Abbottstown, PA 17301

6.5 miles from Downtown Hanover

Hickory Heights

5158 Lehman Rd

Spring Grove, PA 17362

10 miles from Downtow Hanover

Little Creek Golf Course

1657 PA-116

Spring Grove, PA 17362

10.5 miles from Downtown Hanover

The end of summer will be here before you know it! Grab your clubs and your friends, and take a trip to any one of these golf courses for a great day out on the green.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about dietary options, reservation policies, and hours of operation.

What are the top attractions to visit in Hanover?

Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.

Are there guided tours available in Hanover?

In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.

Can visitors engage in any unique local activities?

In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands

What historical experiences can one have in Hanover?

Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.

What is Hanover known for?

Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which are part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.                              

Where can I grab a drink?

Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.

Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.

Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.

Iron Lion: A place where you can enjoy a selection of craft beers in a market setting1.

Where can I get a map of Hanover?

The Borough office at 44 Frederick St, Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.