Lancaster Central Market
Covered market from 1889 in downtown Lancaster, heir to a colonial-era fair, with stalls run by county producers, sweets and foods from Pennsylvania German tradition.
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In the destination Lancaster, Gettysburg and Hershey.
In the photo: Lancaster Central Market, downtown Lancaster
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The city
Brick city from the 18th century in the center of an agricultural county home to Amish and Mennonite communities. The downtown features Lancaster Central Market, a covered market operating since colonial times. In the surroundings are the Strasburg steam railroad, the state railroad museum and the Landis Valley Museum of Rural Life, as well as the villages of Bird-in-Hand and Intercourse.
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The local experience
Covered market from 1889 in downtown Lancaster, heir to a colonial-era fair, with stalls run by county producers, sweets and foods from Pennsylvania German tradition.
Railroad from 1832 in Strasburg, with trains pulled by steam locomotives that run through fields and Amish farms in Lancaster County.
The state railroad museum in Strasburg, with more than a hundred historic locomotives and cars in a large shed and an outdoor yard.
An open-air museum north of Lancaster that shows the rural life of Pennsylvania Germans in the 18th and 19th centuries, with houses, workshops and farm animals.