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Late summer and early fall bring an abundance of arts & crafts festivals to Lancaster County. So if you’re looking to treat yourself or buy a unique gift for someone else, you won’t want to miss the treasures - and the fun - only festival shopping can put at your fingertips. You’ll find artisans of …
Gettysburg-150th-Commemoration
Just an hour and a half from the Historic Smithton Inn, Gettysburg awaits with its rich history and wealth of attractions and activities for people of all ages. Most known for its connection to the Civil War’s Battle of Gettysburg (its 150th Anniversary was last year), Gettysburg offers a smorgasbord of attractions for lovers of …
Asparagus
Ready to start your day with a delicious breakfast recipe that's super-simple to prepare and easily scalable?Historic Smithton Inn love it. Whether you need to feed one person or a group of 20, this recipe will start the day right - that is as long as you have enough pans and oven space for feeding …
Bananas
Serving this breakfast dish can make the most ordinary of mornings extra special – especially if you love bananas. Our guests at the Historic Smithton Inn tell me it’s nothing short of amazing paired with a hot cup of coffee. You MUST try this one at home! Banana Bread Pudding with Banana Cream Sauce The ingredients …
Bicycle
Summertime in Lancaster County is a fantastic time to bring out your bicycle. Whether you’re an avid cyclist or just looking for something fun and active to do in the area, you’ll find some great bicycle routes and trails. Best Bicycle Routes for taking in the Lancaster County scenery When guests ask me for recommendations …
Mothers-daughters
Mom. She’s one special lady! With Mother’s Day fast approaching on May 11, now’s the time to start thinking about how you’ll honor your mom (or someone who has been like a mom to you). If you find choosing the perfect gift a daunting challenge, here are a few ideas of where to go locally …

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