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Lancaster County has a new attraction which celebrates one of our biggest industries, Dairy!  The "Turkey Hill Experience" is an interactive, Disney-style attraction that's fantastic addition to your vacation itinerary.  Just a few of the exhibits include milking a mechanical cow, walking through a freezer and taking an 'ice tea personality test'! Here's an overview from the Grand Opening press coverage: …
strawberries
Strawberries are just coming into season in Lancaster County, so it's the perfect time of year for the Historic Smithton Inn's Strawberry Amaretto Stuffed French Toast recipe.  But if you can't come to us (bummer!), here's the recipe so you can whip it up for youself at home! Ingredients: 1 1/2 cup strawberries sliced 1 tablespoons sugar 1 1/2 cups …
Lancaster
Nothing says summer like baseball, and we've got GREAT baseball in and around Lancaster County.  Just a few miles up the road from our Lancaster County Bed and Breakfast is Clipper Stadium, home of the Lancaster Barnstormers, an independent minor league team. We LOVE baseball so much that we have one of the Barnstormer's players staying …
House
If you're like me, the search for the perfect Mother's Day or Father's Day gift can be a tough one.  How do you say "I love you and appreciate everything you've done for me", without giving Mom something new to dust or Dad, yet another goofy BBQ gadget?! If you're nodding your head in agreement right …
decorated room
After the busy summer and fall season in 2010, the winter months are traditionally slower at the Historic Smithton Inn, and for the second year in a row, the innkeepers have put the lull in business to good use.  This PA Dutch Country B&B used the winter months to spruce up, fix up, renovate and add amenities.  In 2009 their the big …
dog on bike
On the first Sunday of each month, from March through November, motorcyclists of all kinds go roaring past the Historic Smithton Inn on their way to meet at the American Legion Post / Ephrata Park. This Sunday tradition has been going on for years, and those who gather, enjoy coffee, drinks and a breakfast buffet... not …

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