Frequently Asked Questions About Lancaster County
The following are answers to some of our frequently asked questions.
We have half a day or less to spend in Lancaster County and want a good overview of the area. What can we do?
- Drive down Route 340 (Old Philadelphia Pike). You will find local shopping, buggy rides, restaurants, and more.
- Drive down Route 30. You will find lodging, attractions, restaurants, and more.
- Visit Lancaster City. You will find art galleries, boutique shops, a Historic Walking tour, Lancaster Central Market, and more.
- Visit one of our towns or villages like Adamstown, Lititz, Strasburg, or Intercourse.
Where can I buy Amish made furniture, crafts, and wood working?
Click here to see a list.
Can I go to Amish Church?
Click here to learn more about the Amish church, what it’s like, and how it is governed.
Can I become Amish?
Click here to find out the answer to this question and others about the Amish community.
Can you give me addresses for some of your covered bridges?
Click here to see a list of covered bridges and download several driving tours that we created for your convenience.
Can I stay overnight on an Amish Farm?
Yes. Check out Beacon Hollow Farm Amish Guest House and Pennsylvania Farm Vacation.
Where can I find hands-on farm activities?
We want to visit, but we don’t have a vehicle. How can we get there?
- Click here for a list of airports, train stations, and public transportation options (including rental cars).
- Gene’s Amish Tours can provide a tour service to authentic working Amish farms, he can also provide transportation to and from various locations.
Where can we go hiking?
Click here for biking and hiking trails as well as a list of County parks.
Where can we go for guided tours in another language?
- Amish Experience at Plain & Fancy Farm
- Amish Farm & House
- Amish Village
- Mennonite Information Center
What properties are pet friendly?
Attractions
Pet friendly but not able to take the pet in buildings
- A is for Amish Buggy Rides
- AAA Buggy Rides
- Aaron & Jessica’s Buggy Rides
- Abe’s Buggy Rides
- Amish Farm and House
- Farmland Fun at Verdant View
- Kitchen Kettle Village
Hotel & Motels
Ask about restrictions and additional fees
Bed & Breakfast
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- B.F. Hiestand House B&B
- Blue Rock B&B
- Churchtown Inn B&B
- Greystone Manor Victorian Inn
- Olde Square Inn
Farm Stay
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