| Train
Attractions |
|
| Strasburg Railroad (the tracks go though Verdant
View Farm) |
1/4 mile |
| Choo Choo Barn |
1/4 mile |
| Toy Train Museum (adjacent to Verdant View Farm) |
5-minute walk |
| Pennsylvania Railroad Museum |
1/4 mile |
| Amish/Mennonite/Regional
Information |
|
| you are welcome to accompany the
Ranck family for Sunday services at Witmer
Heights Mennonite Church |
6 miles |
| Mennonite Information Center & Hebrew Tabernacle |
5 miles |
| PA
Dutch Convention & Visitors Bureau |
7 miles |
| Lancaster
County Information Center (website only) |
|
| Amish Farm & House |
5 miles |
| People's Place Museum |
5 miles |
| Kitchen Kettle Village |
5 miles |
| Amish Village |
3 miles |
| Family
Activities |
|
| Cherry Crest Adventure Farm (seasonal) |
1/2 mile |
| Hands-On House, Childrens Museum of Lancaster
/ Landis Valley Farm Museum |
11 miles |
| Strasburg
Scooters |
1/2 mile |
| A is for Amish Buggy Rides |
5-minute walk |
| Ed's Buggy Rides |
2 miles |
| Village Greens Mini Golf (seasonal) |
2 miles |
| Lapp Valley Farm (petting zoo and homemade ice
cream shop) |
8 miles |
| Entertainment |
|
| Sight & Sound Theatre |
2 miles |
| American Music Theatre |
4 miles |
| Rainbow Dinner Theatre (comedy) |
2 miles |
| Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre |
12 miles |
| Hershey Park & Chocolate World |
40 miles |
| Restaurants |
|
| Isaacs (Deli and Restaurant) |
1/2 mile |
| Fireside Tavern |
1/2 mile |
| Iron Horse Inn |
1/2 mile |
| Red Caboose |
5-minute walk |
| Hershey Farm |
2 miles |
| Dienner's Country Restaurant |
2 miles |
| Miller's Smorgasbord |
2 miles |
| Bird-in-Hand Family Restuarant |
3 miles |
| Strasburg Pizza |
1 mile |
| Strasburg Creamery & Restaurant |
1 mile |
| Good 'n Plenty Family Style Restaurant |
4 miles |
| Quilts |
|
| Lapp's Quilts |
2 miles |
| J&B Quilts |
2 miles |
| People's Place Quilt Museum |
5 miles |
| Outlet
Shopping |
|
| Rockvale Square |
4 miles |
Tanger Outlets
|
5 miles |
| Historic
Sites |
|
| Wheatland (home of President James Buchanan) |
10 miles |
| Edward Hand's Home |
10 miles |
| Revere Tavern (where Paul Revere stayed) |
3 miles |
| Farmers
Markets |
|
| Central Market |
10 miles |
| Green Dragon Farmer's Market |
17 miles |
| Root's |
20 miles |
| Bird-in-Hand Farmer's Market |
3 miles |
| Dairy
Treats |
|
| September
Farm Cheesemaking |
12 miles |
| The Town Clock Cheese Shoppe (Gap) |
6 miles |
| Scenic
Drives |
|
| Lime
Valley Road to Strasburg - pass an 1846 mill, a non-functioning
one-room school house, many farms and a covered bridge (4
miles one way). |
|
| Verdant
View to Andrews Bridge - many Amish and English farms,
produce stands, small shops (13 miles one way) |
|
| Welsh
Mountain Drive - Verdant View Farm to Gap, through Salisbury,
to Blue Ball and Morgantown - Historic Poole Forge, 1859 covered
bridge, stone homes of Churchtown, Smuckers's Harness Shop,
farms, woods (26 miles one way). |
|
| Intercourse
to Middle Creek - village of Intercourse, farms with typical
architecture, Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area (32 miles
one way) |
|
| Towns/Cities |
|
| Strasburg |
1 mile |
| Intercourse |
5 miles |
| Paradise |
3 miles |
| Bird-in-Hand |
3 miles |
| Lancaster City |
10 miles |
| Hershey |
40 miles |
| Philadelphia |
60 miles |
| Harrisburg |
40 miles |
| Baltimore |
80 miles |
| Washington, DC |
130 miles |
| New York City |
150 miles |
