Attractions & Activities
The City of Lancaster is never short on exciting attractions for people of all ages.
We offer a delightful assortment of almost 300 boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, entertainment and cultural venues. Downtown Lancaster also boasts an incredibly rich heritage to be experienced at our many museums, churches and historic buildings.
Beadworks and Gem Den
Unearthed Beauty. Lancaster's rock, fossil and mineral shop
Historic Lancaster Walking Tour
Discover the history and beauty of our wonderful city guided by a costumed interpreter.
Historic Rock Ford
Circa 1794 Georgian-style home of Edward Hand who served as Adjutant General to George Washington.
Lancaster Barnstormers
The Lancaster Barnstormers are a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. Managed by former Major Leaguer Butch Hobson,…
Lancaster County Food Tours
"Kumme Esse" is come eat in Pennsylvania Dutch. Join us to taste the best of Lancaster City.
Lancaster Newspapers Museum
Glass-enclosed, self-guided display that traces the evolution of how newspapers served people from earliest times
Lancaster Science Factory
Experience the hands-on, interactive learning experience of The Lancaster Science Factory, where children of all ages will discover that Science…
LancasterHistory
LancasterHistory is an award-winning, local history museum with exhibitions, tours of President James Buchanan’s Wheatland, a Research Center, a Museum…
Living Gallery
Visit the Living Gallery inside the Lancaster City Visitor Center to get a unique overview of the history of Lancaster!
Long’s Park
Long’s Park's outdoor amenities include picnic pavilions, a petting farm, children’s playgrounds, and a three-acre, spring fed lake, tennis courts…
Musser Park
Musser Park includes large grass area and playground and is in close proximity to the Lancaster Museum of Art.
North Museum of Nature & Science
Voted Lancaster's Best Museum, the North Museum inspires curiosity about the worlds of natural history and science. Meet the residents…