How to Enjoy Your Day in Lancaster, PA

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By Denise Ruggieri
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A farm in Lancaster, PA

This article suggests places you should visit whether you are just there for the day or the entire week.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Step 1

Visit the PA Dutch Convention and Visitor's Bureau at 501 Greenfield Rd. at Rt. 30, Lancaster, PA 17601.
Step 2

Go shopping at both sets of outlets, Rockvale Square and Tanger Outlets, which are right down the street from each other.
Step 3

Have dinner at Shady Maple Smorgasbord. It's a must. They have almost 50 homemade side dishes, tasty desserts, and grills with freshly prepared foods.
Step 4

Crafters should visit the Flower and Craft Warehouse. It's a mecca for scrap booking supplies, yarn, party goods, household decorations, and more.
Step 5

Take the kids to Dutch Wonderland Amusement park.
Step 6

Spend the weekend on an operating farm to get a taste of what farm life is like. Wake up to the crow of the rooster, just in time to milk the cows.
Step 7

Stop by Kitchen Kettle Village known for their quaint shops of homemade items including delicious jams, jellies, and dressings.
Step 8

Take a horse and buggy ride through the scenic views of Amish country.
Step 9

Stop at local mom-and-pop stores for country decorations, and homemade baked goods.
Step 10

Take a ride on the Strasburg Railroad and let the kids have fun in the train shop.
Step 11

Take in a biblical play at the Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre, an enormous theater with professional, larger-than-life productions about biblical stories.

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