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Wondering if there’s anything to do during the winter months in Lancaster, PA?  Here are 37 Winter Things to Do in Lancaster PA from a Lancaster PA Bed and Breakfast Innkeeper, Rebecca Gallagher, owner of the Historic Smithton Inn. 1-4  Check Out These Covered Bridges: Lancaster County is known for having a large concentration of …
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Planning an exciting Lancaster PA vacation often requires getting down to the little details, like figuring out where to have lunch between your hike and museum visit. We know how difficult that can be when you have no idea what the area offers. Don’t worry; at the Historic Smithton Inn, we take food very seriously! …
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Ephrata PA is a fantastic small town in Lancaster County, PA, also known as Amish Country or PA Dutch Country.  Ephrata (pronounced Eff-ra-ta) is located in the northern part of the county and is best known for being home to the Ephrata Cloister.  Rich in history, tradition, and scenic beauty, this Amish small town is …
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Historic Smithton Inn Voted Best Bed and Breakfast Lancaster PA in Susquehanna Style “Best of 2023” contest   The Historic Smithton Inn Bed and Breakfast is thrilled to make an exciting announcement.  Our northern Lancaster County B&B has been named the Best Bed and Breakfast in Lancaster PA.  Susquehanna Style Magazine hosted the annual "Best …
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4th of July is a seemingly odd holiday for restaurant closures.  It’s not a religious holiday like Christmas where the restaurant owners are giving staff off to be with family and celebrate the occasion.  I guess it’s a bit more like Thanksgiving which isn’t a religious holiday, but rather it’s a day where families tend …
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101+ of The Best Lancaster PA Restaurants You’ve Never Heard Of A couple years ago I posed the question on a foodie FaceBook group page, Lancaster County Take Out & Dining, “What are the GREAT restaurants around you that no one knows about?”.  The response was pretty fantastic and every single one of the restaurants …

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