Fun Things to do in Lancaster County

Lancaster County has some wonderful outdoor attractions for everyone.

Arriving in Lancaster County in the 1720s, the oldest and largest Amish community in the country is the Amish of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.  Our partners shown here excel in giving a comprehensive view of their lifestyle and culture that continues today.

Pennsylvania Dutch Country is a mecca for serious antique collectors searching for Lancaster PA antiques. Our Lancaster County Bed and Breakfast Association has numerous Inns located near Antiques Capital USA. Antiques Capital is located in the Northern part of Lancaster County PA, where a strip of Route 272 North become an antique dealer’s dream. With antique shops sprawled across a 5-mile area, you are bound to find that antique furniture for which you have been searching! Your Bed and Breakfast Innkeeper has tons of knowledge when it comes to helping you plan your day exploring the many treasures of Lancaster County.

Lancaster’s museums and art galleries are a destination on their own making this the perfect destination for a weekend getaway or day trip.

Feel free to use your chosen B&B as a home base and try out different routed tours while exploring Lancaster County. Whatever your style of riding, we have a route and a B&B to suite your needs. Start planning your next Amish country bike tour to picturesque Lancaster County today.

Lancaster has some terrific breweries, wineries, and distilleries and the Innkeepers of the Lancaster County Bed and Breakfast Inns Association are happy to help you find them all.  Here's a list to help you explore Lancaster County while tasting some fantastic brews.

Lancaster County is home to some of the best family-friendly attractions where you and your children and grandchildren can discover together and make lasting memories.

The restaurant scene in Lancaster County continues to grow and amaze with choices for every taste both young and old.  Our partners have been satisfying families for years and know how to get things right!

One of the things Lancaster and the Amish are known for us the abundance of wonderful country foods. From farmers markets to country stores, Lancaster has lots of great places to sample some delicious offerings or pick up the perfect gift for some loved ones back home.

A great way to complement a memorable Lancaster PA bed and breakfast experience, is to treat yourself to one or more Lancaster PA restaurants during your stay. We've listed some of our favorites for you to choose from below.

In the early 1700's the residents living in the backwoods of Chester County complained that “thieves, vagabonds, and ill people” had infested the rural areas of what is now Lancaster County.  Not wanting to be associated with them they petitioned for the creation of a new county and in 1729 Lancaster County was formed.  Our partners aspire to bring that story to those who visit and have been doing so for decades.

Quilting in Lancaster County is a work of art. Quilting traditions and skills of the Mennonite and Amish have been handed down through the generations. Fabric for quilting is readily available in many shops throughout the county. Lancaster County has been a favorite shopping site for many quilters year after year. Mennonite and Amish quilts are sought after by serous quilters all over the world. The variety of fabrics available is abundant. Many shops are small business properties and the incredible low prices are several reasons why quilters keep coming back to Lancaster to purchase their supplies.

Tell your innkeeper what you are looking for and chances are they will know who has it!  From manufacturers outlets, to furniture, to small mom and pop stores our partners offer unique experiences sure to please everyone.

"Laugh, Cry, Participate !"sums up the theater offerings throughout the area.  Large and small, musicals and comedies, magic and The Bible, singing and dancing all are yours to chose from.