Nestled along the Conestoga River in Lancaster County Central Park, one of the city’s most historic buildings remains largely unchanged. The four-story Georgian-style brick mansion of Rock Ford Plantation features a wraparound porch on three sides, breathtaking period furniture, and...
Just a short drive away from After Eight Bed & Breakfast is one of the East Coast’s most premiere venues for live entertainment. From the variety of its productions to its Broadway-caliber talent, the American Music Theatre’s performances are encore-worthy. This holiday season,...
During your getaway in Lancaster County, plan a date night to the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre. The year-round dinner and show package features American cuisine and a Broadway-caliber professional performance with a live orchestra, making it one of Lancaster’s favorite attractions for...
One of Lancaster’s most unique experiences is the popular Wolf Sanctuary of PA. Originally founded as a private rescue over three decades ago, the sanctuary has grown as the permanent home to forty wolf and wolf-dog rescues on eighty acres of natural woodland. The sanctuary offers guided...
Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum is one of the most unique places in Lancaster County to visit and it provides those that make a trip to its grounds a rare glimpse into what life was like in the 18th and 19th centuries. With so many events, classes, demonstrations, exhibits, and living...
Whether it’s one of your all-time favorite TV shows or you’re just looking for a good laugh, the unauthorized parody of The Office at the American Music Theater in downtown Lancaster is guaranteed to entertain. Revisit some of your most favorite TV characters of all time and all the...
Lancaster is full of some of America’s oldest history so it’s no wonder that a 300-year-old city comes with its fair share of ghosts and ghouls. Explore the haunted past of the Red Rose City this fall on a candlelight ghost tour of real haunted houses and learn about Lancaster’...
Lancaster has an unmatched community of talented artisans, skilled craftsmen, and world-class creatives that bring visitors back to the area time after time. There are several local markets in and around Lancaster where you can browse the handmade wares of local makers and take home something...
Lancaster has some beautiful summer weather. A great way to enjoy the outdoors during your stay that is also just a short drive away is Water’s Edge Mini Golf. Fill up an open evening with some light-hearted fun or make it part of the date night plans. Either way, Water’s Edge has...
Enjoy Lancaster’s diverse food scene and eateries on the Red Rose Walking Food Tour. Stroll the unique streets of downtown or savor the mouthwatering flavors of Central Market. The only rule is to bring your appetite!
On this two-mile, 2.5 hour walk, you’ll sample a variety of...
It’s more than just the area’s modern venues and unique flavors of our hand-crafted beer that earned Lancaster the nickname “Little Munich of America.” This hand-crafted tradition goes back generations and the modern and stylish establishments also feature full menus of...
Cherry Hill Orchards is Lancaster County’s largest pick you own orchard and fruit farm. Visit the beautiful orchard to pick your own fruit directly from the trees and bushes! Whether you enjoy sweet cherries, blackberries, crisp apples, or juicy peaches, you’re guaranteed to find...
Did you know that Lancaster, Pennsylvania is the only city in the United States that is entirely designated as a Historic District? If you haven’t noticed, the 270+ years of history of one of America’s oldest inland cities lies in its architecture and Old World style city planning....
Get a look at some of the best views of the landscape of Amish farmland in Lancaster County as you listen to the informative and engaging stories about the Amish communities that live here on the Backroads Bus Tours offered by the Amish Village. The comfortable 14-passenger sightseeing bus takes...
One of the best parts about spring is the fresh air and in the scenic landscapes of Lancaster County, you’ll find plenty of it (excluding times when our farmers lay down fertilizer). At Refreshing Mountain Retreat and Adventure Center, you’ll find some of the most exciting outdoor...
Taste test craft beer and food from a variety of food vendors at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania’s annual fundraising event, Rails and Ales, which takes place in the unique setting among dozens of historic trains and locomotives. The event features breweries, food trucks, and live...
Thistle Finch Distillery’s historic brick-walled building is a stylish Lancaster County destination featuring a unique combination of colonial, country, and industrial styles in a space that is welcoming and enjoyable. Besides its truly Lancaster heritage as the old Walter Schnader Tobacco...
The 300 Block of North Queen Street in Lancaster City is home to some of the city’s best shops. Browse vintage wares and clothes, antique furniture and lighting, or stop by for a delicious bite to eat. The best part about these stores are their diversity (and that most are open late!).
Getting into the holiday spirit has never been easier with the year’s best holiday attraction, the Christmas Spirit Light Show. The unique experience is a dazzling display of lights that is enjoyed from the comfort of your own car. On the mile-long drive, which takes about 20 minutes, you...
With one of the most beautiful landscapes in the region, the fertile farmlands, rolling hills, and historic districts of Lancaster County and City are best viewed from above. And getting to that mile-high vantage point is easier than you think! On a helicopter tour ride with Smoketown...
