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Lancaster, PA USA
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Lancaster city guide featuring Lancaster, Pennsylvania (PA) attractions, Hershey Park and general sightseeing, rollercoasters and other attractions in and around Lancaster, Zoo America opening hours and attractions, Amish Farm and House admission charges, images of James Buchanan's Wheatland, and general Lancaster, Pennsylvania (PA), USA attraction information.
Lancaster Tourist Attractions - Last updated 12/11/2009.
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Lancaster Tourist Attractions and Lancaster Sightseeing
(Lancaster, Pennsylvania - PA, USA)
Lancaster has many unique tourist attractions owing to the history of the city, the Amish way of life and the beautiful surroundings. There are numerous family activities and attractions available here, from children's museums to fun rollercoaster rides at Hershey Park and its next door neighbor, Zoo America.
Amish farm country is also a must-see Lancaster tourist attraction, where the Amish Farm and House tells of these traditional and passive people, while James Buchanan's Wheatland home provides an insight into Pennsylvania's only president. Here are Lancaster's main tourist attractions.
Lancaster Tourist Attractions: Hershey Park - 800 Hershey Park Drive, Herhsey, Philadelphia (PA), 17033, USA
Tel: +1 717 534 4900
Located to the northwest of Lancaster, Hershey Park is a big draw in the region and features a collection of fun attractions, such as rollercoaster rides and water slides. Best visited in the summer months, Hershey Park is great for the whole family and comes with changing rooms and lockers.
Lancaster tourist attraction open: daily - 10:00 to 22:00
Lancaster tourist attraction admission: charge
Lancaster Tourist Attractions: Amish Farm and House - 2395 Route 30 East, Lancaster, Philadelphia (PA), 17602, USA
Tel: +1 717 394 6185
The Amish Farm and House is a must-see attraction in Lancaster, for anyone wanting to learn about the Amish way of life. The farm is set on a lovely 25-acre / 10-hectare site and tours take in the house and farmyard, where a collection of farm buildings and animals are on show.
Lancaster tourist attraction open: daily - 08:30 to 17:00
Lancaster tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts for children and seniors, children under five free
Lancaster Tourist Attractions: James Buchanan's Wheatland - 1120 Marietta Avenue, Lancaster, Philadelphia (PA), 17603, USA
Tel: +1 717 392 8721
James Buchanan was Pennsylvania's only president and those who wish to find out more information about his life while in Lancaster should visit the beautiful Wheatland property, located just outside the city. The site features the mansion, various outbuildings and beautifully landscaped gardens, with tours starting at the Carriage House Visitors Center. Attractions include the smokehouse and privy, and the Victorian herb garden. There are also a couple of museum shops on site.
Lancaster tourist attraction open: daily - 10:00 to 16:00, seasonal variations apply
Lancaster tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts for seniors, students and children, children under six free
Lancaster Tourist Attractions: Zoo America - 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, Philadelphia (PA), 17033-0866, USA
Tel: +1 717 534 3860
Located just across the walking bridge from Hershey Park, Zoo America features five regions of America with more than 200 animals representing numerous species. The zoo covers 11 acres / 4 hectares and offers a number of interesting attractions, including a popular gift shop.
Lancaster tourist attraction open: daily - 10:00 to 16:30
Lancaster tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts for children and seniors, children under three free
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