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Things to do in and around Lancaster County, PA
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items Discover the charm, history, and vibrant culture of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where the past meets the present in every corner. Explore historic markets, like Lancaster Central Market, wander scenic trails and nature preserves, or enjoy panoramic view...
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Lancaster Central Market is one of the most charming and delicious spots in Lancaster, Pennsylvania — and a total must‑visit if you’re into good food, local culture, or just wandering through places that feel alive with community. It’s America’s olde...
Lancaster Central Market
Central Park Trails in Lancaster, PA are a network of scenic paths weaving through 544 acres of woods, fields, and creekside views at Lancaster County Central Park. You’ll find a mix of easy and moderate trails that are great for hiking, walking, bik...
Lancaster County Central Park
The Daniel’s Den playground features wooden structures with slides and play houses. There’s also a water misting feature that may be turned on during the warmer months. There’s a large pavilion available for picnics and a walking trail around the fie...
Daniel's Den Playground
Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach is a family owned and operated swim and recreation facility open to the public for a daily fee. Eight acres of beach, recreation lawn and picnic grove are adjacent to mountain stream–fed Lake Conewago located in South Cent...
Mt. Gretna Lake & Beach
Conestoga House & Gardens in Lancaster, PA is a beautiful historic estate and garden oasis that feels like stepping into a storybook. At the heart of the property is a grand Colonial‑revival mansion dating back to the early 1700s with deep roots ...
Conestoga House & Gardens
Pinnacle Overlook in Holtwood, Pennsylvania is a gorgeous scenic spot within the Susquehannock State Park / Pinnacle Scenic Overlook Nature Preserve that gives you sweeping, panoramic views high above the Susquehanna River — including wide looks out ...
The Pinnacle Overlook
Holtwood Nature Preserve in Holtwood, Pennsylvania is a peaceful slice of Pennsylvania’s wild side tucked along the Susquehanna Riverlands. It’s about 184 acres of natural habitat where the Conestoga Trail threads through wildflower‑filled fields, wo...
Holtwood Nature Preserve
Strasburg Rail Road in Strasburg, Pennsylvania is a living piece of history — America’s oldest continuously operating steam railroad, running since 1832. It offers visitors a chance to step back in time aboard beautifully restored steam and diesel tr...
Strasburg Rail Road
Restaurants
Brooklyn Pizza Grill & Pasta is a casual, local pizza spot that brings classic Italian‑American comfort food vibes to the table. They’re known for their New York‑style pizzas with flavorful homemade sauce, a variety of specialty pies (think buffa...
Brooklyn Pizza - Grill - Lancaster, PA - 1750 Oregon Pike - Hours, Menu, Order
Pizzeria Luca in Lancaster, PA is a modern, artisan‑focused pizza spot that’s become a go‑to for folks craving creative pies and chill vibes. The menu leans into thoughtfully crafted pizzas with fresh ingredients and a crisp, flavorful crust — from c...
Pizzeria Luca
Pizzeria 211 in Lancaster, PA is a popular, casual pizza joint known for its artisan pizzas — especially its Detroit‑style pies with crispy, cheesy edges and hearty toppings — plus classic hand‑tossed rounds that hit that perfect balance of chew and ...
Pizzeria 211
LongHorn Steakhouse is a laid‑back American steakhouse in Lancaster, PA that’s all about hearty grilled classics and bold flavors. It’s part of the national LongHorn chain, known for fire‑grilled steaks seasoned just right and cooked fresh off the gr...
LongHorn Steakhouse
401 Prime in Lancaster, PA is a swanky, modern steakhouse that’s perfect for date night, celebrations, or anytime you want to treat yourself to an elevated dinner. It’s got that upscale yet relaxed vibe — think dim lighting, elegant décor, and a warm...
401 Prime
John J Jeffries Restaurant in Lancaster, PA is a beloved farm‑to‑table fine dining spot with a creative, seasonal menu built around sustainably sourced ingredients from local organic farms. Chefs Sean Cavanaugh and Michael Carson focus on using pastu...
John J. Jeffries
JB Dawson's Restaurant and Bar in Lancaster, PA is a chilled‑but‑nice American steakhouse and tavern that’s great for a casual dinner, date night, or family meal without being super fussy. It’s tucked into the Park City Center area and known for a wa...
J.B. Dawson's
Ginmiya (Chinese & Japanese & Thai Restaurant) in Lancaster, PA is a laid‑back Asian spot with a big, flavor‑packed menu that mixes Chinese, Japanese, and Thai dishes all under one roof — perfect whether you’re craving sushi, stir‑fry, noodle...
Ginmiya (Chinese Japanese & Thai Restaurant)
Yang’s is a long‑standing local favorite for casual Chinese comfort food with a menu full of classics you know and love — think General Tso’s, Sesame Chicken, fried rice, lo mein, wonton soup, and other traditional stir‑fried favorites that hit that ...
Yang's
China House Restaurant in Lancaster, PA is a casual Chinese‑American spot that’s been a go‑to for both dine‑in and takeout classics. They focus on using fresh ingredients — seafood, meats, and crisp veggies — to keep flavors bright and satisfying. On...
China House Restaurant
Cocina Mexicana in Lancaster, PA is a cozy, casual Mexican restaurant loved for bringing authentic Mexican flavors to the city’s downtown dining scene. The menu is packed with traditional favorites — from tacos, enchiladas, burritos, pozole, and carn...
Cocina Mexicana
Tequila Mexican Grill & Bar in Lancaster, PA is a fun, relaxed spot where you can dive into fresh, bold Mexican flavors in a welcoming, casual setting. The menu is loaded with classic favorites like enchiladas, burritos, tacos, fajitas, seafood d...
Tequila Mexican Grill
Crazy Pupusas & More in Lancaster, PA is a vibrant, family‑owned spot serving up some seriously delicious Central American‑inspired comfort food with a fresh, creative twist. At the heart of the menu are handmade pupusas — traditional Salvadoran ...
Crazy Pupusas & More
LUCA is a popular Italian restaurant in Lancaster, PA known for its rustic, wood‑fired Italian cuisine and warm yet stylish atmosphere. The kitchen centers around a wood‑burning hearth and Neapolitan oven, where they turn out handmade pastas, wood‑ro...
Luca Lancaster
Valentino's Cafe in Lancaster, PA is a longtime local hangout that blends a classic neighborhood bar with Italian‑American comfort food and good vibes. Open since the early 1900s and still family‑run, it’s the kind of place where folks know each othe...
Valentino's Cafe