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Here is a family-friendly list of things to see and do throughout Lancaster County
for family members of all ages.

 American Music Theatre - Lancaster, PA

AMERICAN MUSIC THEATRE CouponMap
2425 Lincoln Highway East, (Rt. 30 across from Rockvale Outlets),
Lancaster, PA 17602, 800-648-4102, 717-397-7700
Families love the shows at AMT! From concerts and Broadway Tours, to original musical revues that are fun for the whole family, there's something on stage for everyone at AMT. Call the box office or visit
www.AMTshows.com to see what's going to be on stage when you're in town!
   

Tour the The Amish Village in Strasburg, Lancaster PA Attraction

THE AMISH VILLAGE CouponVideo
Route 896,
Strasburg, PA 17579, GPS directions: 199 Hartman Bridge Road, Ronks PA 17572, 717-687-8511
Experience the Amish way of life! After a guided tour of our 1840 farmhouse, take a stroll around our scenic 12-acre grounds. Explore a one-room schoolhouse, say “Hi” to Pete the Mule, and have your picture taken in an Amish buggy. We look forward to welcoming you to Lancaster County!
   

Cherry-Crest Farm - Paradise, Lancaster County, PA

CHERRY-CREST ADVENTURE FARM Coupon
150 Cherry Hill Rd., Ronks, PA 17572, 866-546-1799
Join over a million adventurers. Over 50 Farm Fun Activities for all ages. Home of the Amazing Maize Maze. Entertain family and friends as you visit our farm animal center, singing chicken show, pedal karts, pumpkin slinger, guided wagon tour, and more. See you at Cherry Crest Adventure Farm!
   

CHOO CHOO BARN -- TRAINTOWN U.S.A. ® Coupon
Route 741 East, 226 Gap Road, Strasburg, PA 17579 800-450-2920
Gigantic model train display! Our 1,700 square feet, hand-created train display is home to over 150 animated figures and 22 operating model trains. Family-owned since 1961! Featured in Lionel Train's "Historic Layout Series". Fun for all ages! Open daily, Mid-March - December.
   

Thomas the Tank Engine - Strasburg Rail Road. - Kinzers, PA

DAY OUT WITH THOMAS™ at STRASBURG RAIL ROAD
Route 741,
Strasburg, PA (GPS: 301 Gap Road, Ronks, PA 17572) 717-687-8421
Take a 25-minute ride with Thomas the Tank Engine, rolling into Strasburg three times each year. In addition to a ride on the larger-than-life coal-burning steam train, enjoy a variety of activities for the entire family. Tickets are available at
www.StrasburgRailRoad.com. Advance purchase is recommended.
   

Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre - Lancaster, PA

DUTCH APPLE DINNER THEATRE
510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-898-1900
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre is a year-round theatre presenting live musicals performed by professional performers selected from national auditions and a live orchestra with a buffet of classic American cuisine. Group rates for parties of 16 or more and Children's Theatre shows four times each year. Hotel and theatre packages available.
   

Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park

DUTCH WONDERLAND FAMILY AMUSEMENT PARK ®
2249 Lincoln Hwy. East (Rt. 30),
Lancaster, PA 17602, 1-866-FUNatDW
A Kingdom for Kids! 48-acre amusement park with over 30 rides, Duke’s Lagoon interactive water play area, and live shows including The Adventure of the Frog Prince high dive. Open daily Memorial Day - Labor Day and select fall weekends. Birthday parties, group rates and catering available. Free parking.
   

Hands-on House Children's Museum of Lancaster, PA

HANDS-ON HOUSE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF LANCASTER
721 Landis Valley Road,
Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS
There's so much to explore at the area's only museum where playing and learning go hand-in-hand. Not-for-profit museum features shared educational experiences that delight kids and parents alike. Self-directed exhibits for adults and children ages 2-10 to explore together. Exhibits include Marty's Machine Shop, E-I-E-I KNOW, Mostly Make-Believe, and more!.
   

Longwood Gardens - Kennett Square, PA

LONGWOOD GARDENS
US Route 1,
Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000
Longwood Gardens is a place of unparalleled beauty, offering a new experience every day of the year with one-of-a kind events, wonderful concerts, and delicious fine and casual cuisine. The 1050 acres of natural woodlands, majestic gardens, opulent conservatories and dancing fountains are open every day of the year!
   

National Watch & Clock Museum - Columbia, Lancaster County, PA

THE NATIONAL WATCH & CLOCK MUSEUM Coupon
514 Poplar Street,
Columbia, PA 17512, 717-684-8261
Take a tour through the history of timekeeping, from early non-mechanical devices to today's atomic and radio controlled clocks. With over 12,000 items in its collection, this museum is the largest and most comprehensive horological collection in North America.
   

Strasburg Rail Road  - Strasburg, Lancaster County, PA

STRASBURG RAIL ROAD
Route 741, Strasburg, PA (GPS: 301 Gap Road, Ronks, PA 17572) 717-687-7522
Steam through Amish country. Enjoy 45 minutes aboard a real steam train. Enjoy authentic trains and railroaders, shops, dining and other fun extras at the historic East Strasburg Station. All Aboard!
   
     
   
A IS FOR AMISH BUGGY RIDES Coupon
Our drivers will answer your questions about our Amish Lifestyle.
312 Paradise Lane, Ronks (
Strasburg), PA 17572
717-725-8664


AAA BUGGY RIDES Coupon
Kitchen Kettle Village, 3529 Old Philadelphia Pike (Rt 340),
Intercourse, PA 17534
717-989-2829

AARON AND JESSICA'S BUGGY RIDES Coupon
Amish buggy ride through covered bridge & Amish farms.
Plain & Fancy Farm, Rt. 340,
Bird-in-Hand, PA
17505 -- 717-768-8828

ABE'S BUGGY RIDES
Buggy rides for one family at a time.
2596 Old Philadelphia Pike (Rt. 340),
Bird-in-Hand,
PA 17505, 717-392-1794

ALLIMAX FARM
Family horseback riding. Advanced Western riding lessons.
4606 Marietta Ave.,
Columbia, PA 17512
717-669-2042

AMISH BARN BUGGY RIDES Coupon
Enjoy an Amish Buggy Ride through an all Amish area.
3029 Old Philadelphia Pike,
Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505
717-768-8886

AMISH FARM & HOUSE Coupon VideoMap
2395 Lincoln Highway East (U.S. Route 30),
Lancaster, PA 17602
717-394-6185

BALLOON RIDES DAILY By The United States Hot Air Balloon Team®
Hot Air Balloon Rides from the Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant.
Float effortlessly over Lancaster County countryside.
AM/PM rides. 800-763-5987

BIBLICAL TABERNACLE REPRODUCTION Coupon
Learn the history and significance of Moses' Tabernacle.
2209 Millstream Rd.,
Lancaster, PA 17602
717- 299-0954

BUCK MOTORSPORTS PARK
Excitement & thrills to appeal to all motorsports fans!
900 Lancaster Pike,
Quarryville, PA 17566
717-859-4244, 800-344-7855

CARIBBEAN INDOOR WATER PARK
Book package at a participating hotel.
2100 Lincoln Hwy. E. (U.S. Rt 30),
Lancaster, PA 17602
717-397-7781

COUNTRY ROAD SCOOTERS
Rent a scooter or motorcycle and explore Dutch Country!
220 N. Ronks Road,
Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505
717-598-3191

DUTCH WINTER WONDERLAND
Rides, holiday entertainment, magical lights and more!
Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park
®, 2249 Lincoln Hwy. E.
(Rt. 30),
Lancaster, PA 17602, 1-866-FUNatDW

FARMLAND FUN
Experience life on a working dairy farm.
429 Strasburg Rd.,
Paradise, PA 17562
717-687-7353, 1-888-321-8119

GHOST TOURS OF LANCASTER
Nightly tours in Lancaster City or Strasburg.
717-687-6687

HERR'S SNACK FACTORY TOUR™
A free, fun-filled tour with fresh, warm chips.
271 Old Baltimore Pike,
Nottingham, PA 19362
800-63-SNACK
INTERCOURSE PRETZEL FACTORY
Learn how to twist pretzels on our tour.
3614 Old Philadelphia Pike (Rt. 340),
Intercourse,
PA 17534, 717-768-3432

JASON'S WOODS
Featuring 7 Haunted Halloween attractions!
99 Stehman Road,
Lancaster, PA 17603
717-872-5768

KITCHEN KETTLE VILLAGE
A village of 42 shops, restaurants, & lodging.
Off Route 340 and Queen Road,
Intercourse, PA 17534
717-768-8261

LANCASTER ARCHERY SUPPLY Coupon
Leading the world in 3D and target archery.
2195-A Old Philadelphia Pike,
Lancaster, PA 17602
800-829-7408, 717-394-7229
 

LASERDOME ENTERTAINMENT CENTER Coupon
Hi-Tech Entertainment: Laser tag, laser light shows, arcades
2050 Auction Rd., along Rt. 283 at the Rt. 230 Mt. Joy exit,
Manheim, PA 17545, 717-492-0002

THE LI'L COUNTRY STORE AND MINIATURE HORSE FARM
Pet and ride our miniature horses. Variety of Amish-made products. 264 Paradise Lane,
Ronks, PA 17572
717-687-8237

MAKE-A-FRIEND WORKSHOP
Fun-filled make it-take it children's (cultural) workshop.
Kitchen Kettle Village, 3529 Old Philadelphia Pike (Rt. 340),
Intercourse, PA 17534, 717-768-0152

MENNONITE INFORMATION CENTER Coupon
Helping you learn about the Amish and Mennonites.
2209 Millstream Rd.,
Lancaster, PA 17602
717- 299-0954

NATIONAL CHRISTMAS CENTER
Family Attraction/ Museum - Walk-thru indoor life-sized exhibits
3427 Lincoln Highway East (Rt 30),
Paradise, PA 17562
717-442-7950

THE NATIONAL TOY TRAIN MUSEUM
P.O. Box 248, Paradise Lane, Strasburg, PA 17579
717-687-8976

ROUGH AND TUMBLE ENGINEERS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, INC.
4977 Lincoln Hwy. East (Route 30),
Kinzers, PA 17535
717-442-4249

JULIUS STURGIS PRETZEL BAKERY
Get your hands on some dough & taste history.
219 E. Main Street,
Lititz, PA 17543
717-626-4354

THAT FISH PLACE - THAT PET PLACE
Explore the World's Largest Pet Store- It's Amazing!
237 Centerville Road,
Lancaster, PA 17603
717-299-5691, 888-842-8738

VILLAGE GREENS MINIATURE GOLF COURSE
1445 Penn Grant Rd., Lancaster, PA 17602
717-687-6933

WONDERLAND MINI-GOLF
18 holes of fun for the entire family!
2249 Lincoln Hwy. East (Rt. 30),
Lancaster, PA 17602
717-393-3679
   
A.R.T. RESEARCH ENTERPRISES, INC.
3050 Industry Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603
717-290-1303

AMISH EXPERIENCE F/X THEATER
3121 Old Philadelphia Pike,
Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505, 717-768-8400

AMISH COUNTRY HOMESTEAD
3121 Old Philadelphia Pike,
Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505, 717-768-8400
 

BOULDERS MINIATURE GOLF COURSE
Rt. 30, Mountville Exit, Mountville, PA 17554
717-285-7007

COUNTRYSIDE SCOOTER & BIKE RENTALS
2705 Old Philadelphia Pike (Rt. 340), Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505
717-278-2142

GARDEN SPOT BOWL
Route 896, Strasburg, PA 17579
717-687-7648

HERSHEYPARK
100 W. Hersheypark Dr., Hershey, PA 17033
717-534-3900

HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD
Park Blvd., P.O. Box 800, Hershey, PA 17033
717-534-4900

HIGH SPORTS, INC.
727 Furnace Hill Pike, Lititz, PA 17543
717-626-8318

KIDZ ESCAPE
172 Orlan Rd., New Holland, PA 17557
717-351-7529
KREIDER DAIRY FARM TOUR
1475 Lancaster Rd, Manheim, PA 17545
717-665-5039, 877-720-1202

LANCASTER BARNSTORMERS PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL
650 North Prince St., Lancaster, PA 17603
717-509-HITS (4487)

LEISURE BOWLING AND GOLF CENTER
3440 Columbia Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603
717-392-2121

LIVING WATERS AUDITORIUM
Rt. 896, Strasburg, PA 17579
717-687-7800

THE OUTHOUSE
The Village Of Dutch Delights, 2853 Lincoln Highway East,
Ronks, PA 17572, 717-687-9580

PENNSYLVANIA RENAISSANCE FAIRE
Mt. Hope Estate & Winery, 2775 Lebanon Road (Route 72),
Manheim PA 17545, 717-665-7021

PLANTATION ESTATES STABLES
405 Throne Rd. Fawn Grove, PA 17321
717-382-4171

RAILROAD MUSEUM OF PENNSYLVANIA
Rt. 741 East, Box 15, Strasburg, PA 17579
717-687-8628

SIGHT & SOUND MILLENNIUM THEATRE
Rt. 896, Strasburg, PA 17579
717-687-7800
 

WATERS EDGE MINIATURE GOLF COURSE
230 North Ronks Road, Bird-in-Hand, PA,
717-768-GOLF
   

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