The relaxing atmosphere, peaceful scenery, and the variety of many unique attractions and family activities has made Lancaster County one of America's favorite places to live and to raise a family. Many people are attracted to the strong community spirit, as well as the magnificent farmland and various charming neighborhoods within the County.
Whether you're a single household, a family of five or a retiree, a renter or an owner, there are countless options when selecting the right place to live in Lancaster County. You'll find a variety of homes that suit people of all different incomes. From new home developments offering homebuyers a neighborhood atmosphere in a rural setting to historic homes in quaint towns and villages to sprawling farmhouses in the countryside. Some favorite features for newcomers are the large size of the average lot and proximity to beautiful countryside, while smaller communities throughout the County offer small town charm.
Throughout the County you will find an array of architecture, including traditional, historic and modern. There are also a number of registered historical sites that is evident in numerous neighborhoods. Many of the solidly built, stone or brick buildings once used for industry now serve as some of the County’s most unique apartments, condominiums and homes.
We hope you enjoy Lancaster County and choose to make it your hometown too! Please visit a few towns and villages within the County listed below.
Bird-In-Hand:
A visit to the Village of Bird-in-Hand is like returning to a bygone era. Here you will find friendly shopkeepers, homegrown Lancaster County foods and restful lodging. An old-fashioned Farmer's Market lies in the center of town where you can purchase fresh foods, handmade crafts and homegrown produce. The town's Old Village Store is still open for business, filled with unique and nostalgic inventory.
Ephrata:
Ephrata is an area of exciting diversity. Rich in the traditions of the Pennsylvania Dutch and Amish cultures, tranquil farmland scenes blend with the bustle of modern day commerce -- offering resident and visitor alike a sometimes unexpected glimpse of different worlds converging in a single locale.
Intercourse:
Intercourse is the hub where the Amish and local folks do their business and host thousands of visitors each year. The beautiful Amish farms surround the Village. Intercourse is in close proximity to all Lancaster County attractions and in particular, sister villages of Bird-in-Hand and Strasburg.
Lancaster City:
The City of Lancaster was established in 1730 and is now designated as one of the largest historic areas of the country. In the heart of our City stands Central Market, the nation's oldest continuously-operating farmers' market, and the historic Fulton Opera House, where world-premiere plays and our local symphony set the stage for the oldest continuously-operating theatre in the United States. And a new addition to our City is the home of the Lancaster Barnstormers Baseball team.
Lititz:
Founded in 1756, the village of Lititz is known for its quaint, tree-lined streets and historic district, its many unique shops, museums, businesses, inns and bed and breakfasts and much more! Don't forget to visit our famous Wilbur Chocolate, Sturgis Pretzel, and explore the many side streets and shopping district treasures!
Strasburg:
Experience the historic village of Strasburg in Lancaster County. Quaint shops and country stores lining picturesque streets... spectacular Amish farms stretching as far as the eye can see... nineteenth century trains to ride and museums filled with railroad treasures... world class theater and unique family attractions... cozy inns and dining to please every taste.
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