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Lancasteris a city located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America and also its county seat. Lancaster is also called Red Rose City. It has a population of 60.000 residents and an area of 7 square miles. Lancaster Pennsylvania is famous for being the home of the 15^th president James Buchanan and of abolitionist Thaddeus Stevens. The city's economy relies on tourism, health care and manufacturing. Lancaster Pennsylvania is also renowned for its advanced technology and for the largest number of CCTV outdoor cameras per individual in the United States. The city traces its origins back to the 17^th century and it was initially named Hickory Town, but settler John Wright named it Lancaster after his native English hometown.

Top Attractions within Lancaster Pennsylvania

Fulton Opera House is a regional theater located in the historic area of Lancaster Pennsylvania. It was built in 1872 under the guidance of architect Samuel Sloan, as the population of the city needed a venue for lectures, meetings, theatrical performances and concerts. Fulton Opera House has its own company and offers seven plays each year, including some famous ones like The Mousetrap, musicals like Oliver! and originals plays such as Lightning Road.

Rock Ford Plantation is a historic building located in Lancaster. This was the home of Edward Hand House, an adjutant general of George Washington. The house is extremely visited, as many locals and tourists alike hope to see the ghost of the son of the general.

Wheatland, also known as James Buchanan House is a Federal style house located in Lancaster. This was the property of the 15^th president of the country, who purchased it in 1848. The house is made of brick, with lunette windows and a classic architecture. It is opened to visitors, so, if you are eager to see a home suited for a president, you have this opportunity in Lancaster.

Top 5 Things to Do in Lancaster, PA

In Lancaster County it is no exaggeration to say that there is something to interest everyone. From theme parks, museums and theatres to shopping and dining, or just touring the beautiful countryside, Lancaster has plenty to offer the visitor.

1. Visit Amish County: When people think of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, they also think of Amish settlements. Thousands of Amish still live the centuries old lifestyle and it is perfect for visitors that want to slow down and enjoy life. Amish themed attractions, events and foods are available for enjoyment as well as Amish buggy rides.

2. Hang out at an amusement park: Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park is filled with family-friendly rides and attractions, as well as shows for enjoyment. The amusement park has been voted among the top 5 best parks in the world for children.

3. Go to a museum: The museums in Lancaster County offer a glimpse into the life and culture of the PA Dutch, as well as local art and natural science. Museums vary from historic German villages to the home of a President.

4. Visit the Hershy factory: Take a tour of the chocolate factory and become an “official” Hershy employee. After the tour you can relax with a cup of hot cocoa made with real Hershy's chocolate.

5. Relax in a spa: After a long day of seeing all the sights, relax in one of Lancaster's many spas and salons. With the main theme being to relax and refresh, any spa will do!

Other locations near Lancaster

Book At	Miles/km to Lancaster	Directions to Lancaster	Latitude	Longitude
Unfortunately we do not have search enabled at Lancaster. Please try one of the following nearby locations:
East Petersburg	5/8	Directions	40.1001	-76.35413
Akron	10/16	Directions	40.15676	-76.20217
Bridgeville	10/17	Directions	39.9376	-76.45385
New Holland	12/20	Directions	40.10176	-76.08523
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