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The Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum is a 100-acre living history museum located on the site of a former rural crossroads village in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Founded by brothers Henry K. Landis and George Landis in 1925 and incorporated in 1941, it is now operated by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. [3]
Dutch Wonderland is a 48-acre (19 ha) theme park just east of Lancaster, Pennsylvania in East Lampeter Township, appealing primarily to families with small children. The park's theme is a "Kingdom for Kids." The entrance to the park has a stone imitation castle façade, which was built by Earl Clark, a potato farmer, before he opened the park ...
The city of Lancaster is the location of 57 of these properties and districts; they are listed separately, while the 153 properties and districts in the other parts of the county are listed here. One property straddles the Lancaster city limits and appears on both lists. Another three sites are further designated as National Historic Landmarks ...
Lancaster Historic District (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) / 40.03611°N 76.30278°W / 40.03611; -76.30278. The Lancaster Historic District, also known as Old Town Lancaster, is a national historic district that is located in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, with ...
Holiday Sip, Shop and Stroll. 1-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9. Downtown Chambersburg. Check out the best of what Chambersburg's small businesses have to offer at this holiday-themed sip-and-stroll ...
Kennett Square, often called "The Mushroom Capital of the World", is one of the largest growers of mushrooms. [177] Lancaster, Pennsylvania: A red rose is dropped. [174] Lebanon's 12 ft, 150 pound New Year's Eve bologna. Lebanon, Pennsylvania: A 100-pound stick of Lebanon Bologna is dropped.
Pennsylvania. ( 2020) Lancaster County ( / ˈlæŋkɪstər /; Pennsylvania Dutch: Lengeschder Kaundi ), sometimes nicknamed the Garden Spot of America or Pennsylvania Dutch Country, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 552,984, making it Pennsylvania's sixth-most populous county. [2]
1. Tour the Christmas Lights. Once all the leaves have fallen from the trees and winter sets in, the landscape can look a little drab—especially in the absence of fresh-fallen snow. That’s ...