Let the discovery begin. Lancaster County will delight you with the things you always knew were here. And surprise you with a slew of things you didn't.
Whether it's Amish farmlands and fresh air with outdoor adventure or downtown energy and vibrant artistry that you're looking for - or some combination of all, Lancaster County's got it all. The possibilities are endless, so check out our first-class lodging options and plan a few days of exploration in each of our regions!
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Regions & Towns of Lancaster, PA
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Nestled in the countryside of northeastern Lancaster County, Antiques Region is recognized as the premier year-round antiques destination in the Northeast.
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Stroll down a street in one of our small towns, and you’ll think you’ve wandered right into a scene of a Norman Rockwell painting.
![Amish & PA Dutch Countryside](https://www.discoverlancaster.com/imager/s3_us-east-1_amazonaws_com/lancaster-2019/images/image-galleries/boyplowing_4248c97cba5eb9cab6357d5df06b7481.jpg)
Pennsylvania Amish Country is a picturesque landscape that must be witnessed in person to be fully appreciated.
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Downtown Lancaster is the epicenter of it all, providing the perfect contrast of modern life to the rustic allure of surrounding Amish country.
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Walk, bike, or hike your way through the beautiful banks of the Susquehanna River.
Antiques Capital
Nestled in the countryside of northeastern Lancaster County, "Antiques Capital, USA" is recognized as the premier year-round antiques destination in the Northeast.
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Small Towns & Northern Countryside
Stroll down a street in one of our small towns in the northwestern part of the county, and you’ll think you’ve wandered right into a scene of a Norman Rockwell painting. Enjoy visiting our quaint and historic towns including Ephrata, Lititz, Manheim, Mount Joy and Elizabethtown.
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Amish & PA Dutch Countryside
Pennsylvania Amish Country in the eastern part of the county is a picturesque landscape that must be witnessed in person to be fully appreciated. Rolling hills with lush grasses and crops, farms with windmills dotting the horizon and horse and buggies sharing the road remind you that things are simpler here in Lancaster County.
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Downtown Lancaster
The city is situated in the center of Lancaster County, and its seven square miles are packed with art, museums, historical attractions, restaurants and cafes, theatres, shops and boutiques. A great deal of the city’s charm stems from the stories, architecture, and traditions rooted in its rich history.
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Riverlands
In the western part of the county, wind your way along the beautiful banks of the Susquehanna River in historic Columbia and Marietta for antiques, dining and fun attractions like the Turkey Hill Experience. Want even more of the great outdoors? The Riverlands are home to a host of scenic biking tours and hiking trails through beautiful rolling hills.
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Next-door Neighbors
While you are in town, take a short sightseeing trip from Lancaster County to explore our nearby neighbors. Tour awe-inspiring battlefields. Meander through historic mansions and museums. Take in some world-class theme parks, restaurants and shopping adventures. You'll discover why Pennsylvania memories last a lifetime. Some of our nearby neighbors include Hershey, Gettysburg, and Philadelphia.
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Explore Lancaster, PA
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Antiques Capital
Nestled in the countryside of northeastern Lancaster County, Antiques Region is recognized as the premier year-round antiques destination in the Northeast.
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Small Towns & Northern...
Stroll down a street in one of our small towns, and you’ll think you’ve wandered right into a scene of a Norman Rockwell painting...
![An Amish boy plowing the fields in Lancaster County PA. Photo Credit: DiscoverLancaster.com](https://www.discoverlancaster.com/imager/s3_us-east-1_amazonaws_com/lancaster-2019/images/image-galleries/boyplowing_058eb0f5052e0ec81818f10417964396.jpg)
Amish & PA Dutch Countryside
Pennsylvania Amish Country is a picturesque landscape that must be witnessed in person to be fully appreciated.
![group walking through streets at dusk](https://www.discoverlancaster.com/imager/s3_us-east-1_amazonaws_com/lancaster-2019/images/Around-Town/couples-street_058eb0f5052e0ec81818f10417964396.jpg)
Lancaster City
Downtown Lancaster has it all, from historical buildings to fine dining; even international food. Downtown is the perfect contrast of modern life to the rustic...
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Riverlands & Southern End
Walk, bike, or hike your way through the beautiful banks of the Susquehanna River.
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Nearby
When you're planning your visit to Lancaster County, you may want to consider adding on a day trip to visit nearby attractions either on your...