Where to ride a horse & buggy in Lancaster County, PA
A horse and buggy ride is one of the most iconic ways to experience Lancaster County, PA. If you’re looking for a peaceful way to…
The Lancaster County Amish
Arriving in Lancaster County in the 1720s, the oldest and largest Amish community in the country is the Amish of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The way of life of the Amish in Lancaster County has remained largely unchanged since they settled here 300 years ago.
Explore PA Dutch Country to see the Amish for yourself!
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Although it is very uncommon, the Amish are technically allowed to fly on commercial airlines. The most common forms of transportation for the Amish though, are a horse and buggy, bicycles, and scooters.
From buggy rides to a meal with an Amish family, Lancaster County has so many ways to experience Amish Culture.
The Revolutionary War
Lancaster County was the National Capital of American colonies on September 27, 1777, when the Continental Congress was fleeing British forces (who had captured Philadelphia).
Explore Lancaster's rich history and immerse yourself in the stories and places where ordinary people with extraordinary determination changed our nation's history.
Where to ride a horse & buggy in Lancaster County, PA
A horse and buggy ride is one of the most iconic ways to experience Lancaster County, PA. If you’re looking for a peaceful way to…
Nightlife in Lancaster County, PA
Lancaster's walkable downtown - Lancaster City, and lively towns make the area an exciting place for a night out.
Hotels with Restaurants & Bars in Lancaster, PA
There is nothing more convenient than walking from your hotel room to a full-service restaurant or bar. Lancaster County is home to many hotels that…
Walkable Shopping Towns in Lancaster County, PA
Stroll the streets of Lancaster County's small towns to find unique shops and one-of-a-kind items, perfect for a special occasion like Mother's Day!
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Things to Do Spring 2026 in Lancaster, PA
Check out our list of 30 activities to create your Spring 2026 itinerary.
Rainy Day Things to Do
Although the weather in Lancaster is often beautiful, the rain is essential. Check out things to do on rainy days in Lancaster, PA.
Lancaster Summer Bucket List
Spend your summer in Lancaster, PA! With nationally recognized attractions, renowned theatres, and the oldest Amish community in the United States, summer in Lancaster is…