The Wandering Disciple

The twin smoke stacks of the Hershey Chocolate Factory greet travelers passing though Chocolate Town USA. The smoke stacks, cocoa bushes and the rich smell of chocolate in the air are signs that you are in Hershey, Pennsylvania the home of the Hershey's Chocolate Company. (Photo: May 1, 2004)

The home of the Great American Chocolate Bar, Hershey's Chocolate Factory has been producing that favorite candy bar since 1903. The factory located in the heart of downtown Hershey, fills the streets of downtown with the rich aroma of chocolate. Public tours of the factory are no longer offered but a trip to nearby Hershey's Chocolate World will give you an inside look at how that American favorite is made. (Photo: May 1, 2004)