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Most tourists visit Lancaster Pennsylvania for its large Amish community.  But not all that long ago, the Amish were living pleasantly under the radar of most Americans.  It wasn’t until the “Plain and Fancy” played on Broadway in 1955 that the idea of coming to Lancaster to see the Amish was “a thing”.  The show …
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When people think of Lancaster Pennsylvania, images of Amish farms, Amish horse & buggies, roadside stands and covered bridges probably spring to mind.  But people ‘in the know’ also conjure up images of a thriving downtown district, dotted with unique boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants, theaters, art galleries, historic sites and more.  It’s hard to imagine …
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31 Things to Know About Shady Maple Shady Maple is the #2 Tourist Attraction in Lancaster County, second only to Sight & Sound Theater!  Why is Shady Maple so beloved by tourists & locals alike?  It starts with providing people what they love… delicious authentic PA Dutch cooking & quality products, all in one location, …
Snow Geese
Best Place to See Snow Geese in Lancaster PA It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s the Middle Creek snow geese migration!  And wow, is it an incredible sight! Every year between mid-February and mid-March, thousands of snow geese migrate through Pennsylvania and stop briefly at Middle Creek.  The preserve is an easy 9 mile …
The Mad Hatter
11 Reasons to Shop Adamstown PA Antiques Extravaganza For serious antique buyers and sellers, the Antique Extravaganza events  that happen three times a year in Adamstown, PA are not to be missed!  While Adamstown (aka - Antiques Capital USA) always has a tremendous number of diverse antiques sold in dozens of shops showcasing hundreds of …
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2023 Lancaster Mud Sales While some people dread the springtime when everything is wet, brown & muddy following a snowy winter, in Lancaster County, it is one of the most exciting times of the year. Starting in February, Amish Mud Sales pop up all over the county offering incredible deals on everything from antiques to …

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