Lancaster County
Lancaster County is a historic, vibrant region known for Amish culture, scenic farms, and rich American heritage in south-central Pennsylvania. It borders the Susquehanna River and is home to over half a million residents.
Address: Lancaster County Government Center, 150 N Queen Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
Phone: (717) 299-8000
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New Garden Township Meeting Highlights Accessible Housing Solutions
Creating and sustaining accessible housing is a key priority for leadership in New Garden Township, writes Richard L. Gaw for Chester County Press. At a…
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Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant & Smorgasbord Returns with Fresh Flavors and Amish Country Charm
After more than a year of rebuilding and resilience, the Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant & Smorgasbord has reopened its doors, welcoming back locals and visitors eager…
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Explore Living History at Mascot Roller Mills and Ressler Family Home
Nestled along a quiet stretch of Mill Creek in Lancaster County, Mascot Roller Mills and Ressler Family Home offers visitors something rare: A living, working…
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How CCRES and Its Executive Director Are Expanding Educational Impact Beyond Southeastern Pennsylvania
When Matt Przywara didn’t land the superintendent role he had been eyeing after 17 years with the School District of Lancaster, it could have marked…
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Lancaster County Grows Tech and Business Scene While Preserving Rural Character
Lancaster County‘s technology industry sets an example for central Pennsylvania on how to grow a bustling tech and business ecosystem while remaining true to its…
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Lancaster Celebrates Lafayette 200 with Dinner, History, and Music
This summer, Lancaster County and Western Chester County will come alive with revolutionary spirit as the region celebrates its part in the nationwide Lafayette 200…
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West Chester’s Treehouse World Offers Some of the Best Ziplining in Pennsylvania
West Chester adventure park Treehouse World offers ziplining courses perfect for a summer day outdoors, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. With three zipline courses,…
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Hidden in the Walls: Uncovering Forgotten Home Features
Houses have always reflected the technology, lifestyles, and culture of their times. Across the decades, American homeowners tailored their homes to fit their visual preferences…
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Inexpensive or Free Summer Activities in Greater Philadelphia
Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities for the kids or ways to cool off in the air conditioning, the Greater Philadelphia area offers a wide…
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Local Creameries Scooped Up By Pennsylvania Ice Cream Trail
Prizes await Chester County residents who support local creameries this summer through the Pennsylvania Ice Cream Trail, writes Sue Gleiter for Penn Live. Each year,…
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Your Questions Answered: Join Pennsylvania American Water’s Coatesville District Customer Service Sessions
Pennsylvania American Water recently shared several outreach sessions for customers in the Coatesville area. Customers will have the opportunity to ask questions about their water and/or…
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Chester County’s Compass Ironworks Offers Intricate Metalwork Using Unique Power Sources
Local design company Compass Ironworks offers stunning metalwork project using unconventional technologies, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Owned by Amos Glick and…
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Broadway Talent Meets Lancaster Hospitality: Why the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Is Worth the Trip
Dinner and a show: it’s a classic pairing that feeds both the appetite and the imagination. But if you’re looking to turn off the television,…
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Major Water Infrastructure Upgrade Enters Final Phase in Chester and Lancaster Counties
A more than decade-long Pennsylvania American Water project to replace 21 miles of water main stretching from Caln Township, Chester County, to Quarryville, Lancaster County, recently entered…
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Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum Marks 100 Years of Living History
Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum, renowned for its dedication to preserving Pennsylvania German culture, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year with a series…














































