30+ Day Trip Ideas for Visiting Lancaster’s Amish Country
Lancaster County is only a 90-minute drive from Philadelphia. But in many ways Lancaster is a whole different world away.
- The largest concentration of Amish in the U.S.
- Horse-drawn buggies on our back country roads
- 28 working covered bridges, more than anywhere else in Pennsylvania
- The home of over 20 annual mud sales each year (What’s a Mud Sale?)
- Numerous farmers markets, including the oldest continually operating farmers market in the country
- Handmade Amish Quilts and Hand-Crafted Amish Furniture
- A reputation for farm fresh food
- Rolling hills of wide open countrysides, farms, and farm animals
- and quaint small towns such as Intercourse and Bird-in-Hand and Lititz
Come Get Away to the Atmosphere of the Amish Country
Get away from the fast-paced city or suburban life in Philadelphia and its suburbs and enjoy a peaceful day here in the Amish Country. Breathe in our fresh air and relaxing atmosphere. Rejuvenate yourself. And enjoy the time with your spouse or your family.
Hop on the turnpike or Route 30. Or climb aboard Amtrak – Lancaster is only a few stops away.