The Amish Village
Experience the Amish way of life by touring this authentic village. Visitors can explore a farmhouse, one-room schoolhouse, and various barns, gaining insights into Amish culture and traditions.
Strasburg Antique Market
For antique enthusiasts, this market offers a wide array of collectibles and vintage items spread across multiple floors. It’s a treasure trove for those seeking unique finds.
Li’l Country Store and Miniature Horse Farm
Visit this Old Order Amish farm to meet friendly miniature horses. The on-site country store features Amish hand-crafted products, including framed prints, quillows, birdhouses, and food items. Saddle rides and cart rides are also available.
Choo Choo Barn
This attraction features a large model train layout with intricate details, showcasing various Lancaster County scenes. It’s a delightful experience for both children and adults.
The Amish Farm And House
Explore a historic farmhouse and learn about the Amish way of life through guided tours. The property includes a one-room schoolhouse, barns, and various farm animals, providing a comprehensive look into Amish culture.
Lancaster Central Market
As the nation’s oldest continuously operating farmers’ market, Lancaster Central Market is a culinary treasure trove. Open on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 6 am to 3 pm, it offers a diverse array of fresh produce, baked goods, meats, and local crafts. It’s an excellent destination for anyone looking to experience the best of what Lancaster offers in terms of local food and culture.
Dutch Wonderland
Designed specifically for families with young children, Dutch Wonderland is an amusement park featuring over 30 rides, including gentle carousels, teacup rides, and exciting roller coasters. The park also boasts a water play area and live entertainment. Notably, if it rains for more than an hour during your visit, you can return for free, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Long's Park
Long’s Park is a 80-acre public park offering a variety of recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, a petting farm, and a large playground. The park also hosts the annual Long’s Park Art Festival and a summer music series
Demuth Museum
Dedicated to the life and work of American modernist painter Charles Demuth, this museum offers a glimpse into his artistic contributions and the history of Lancaster. The museum is housed in Demuth’s former home and studio, providing an intimate setting for his artwork.
North Museum of Nature and Science
Ideal for families and science enthusiasts, the North Museum features exhibits on dinosaurs, outer space, and local wildlife. The museum also houses a planetarium offering educational shows about astronomy and the natural world.
Pottery Works
For a creative outing, The Pottery Works offers a paint-your-own pottery studio where visitors can choose from a variety of ceramic pieces to decorate. It’s a fun activity for all ages, and your personalized creations make for unique souvenirs.
Fulton Theater
As one of the oldest working theaters in the United States, the Fulton Theatre offers a range of performances, from classic plays to contemporary musicals. The theater’s historic architecture and engaging productions make for a memorable cultural experience.
Lancaster Science Factory
A hands-on, interactive science center designed for kids in grades K-8, the Lancaster Science Factory encourages learning through play with exhibits focused on physics, engineering, and technology.
Pocket Books
Such a cute book store in the west part of Lancaster City!
Midnight Oil
Fun place to play board games. There is a fee for entry.
Hiking Local Trails
We have some gorgeous trails nearby!
Decades
A really fun place to play arcade games, old video games on Game Cube, or bowling! Parking garage right next door. 21+ after 8pm.
Our Favorite Restaurants!
Norbu, Taj Mahal, Himalayan, Shot and Bottle, The Bread Peddler, Issei, 551 West, Calabar, Lyndon Diner, CAVA, Ginza, Oka Asian Fusion, Zoetropelis, The Coffin Bar, The Southern Market, Bistro Barberet & Bakery, Downtown Lancaster - Gallery Row, visit different stores on Queen Street,
Green Dragon
Famous Flea Market in Ephrata!
Breakfast & Coffee Near Strasburg
Speckled Hen, Agape Cafe & Grille