Things To Do in Strasburg – Enjoyable Attractions for All Ages

Strasburg Area Attractions – Fun Things To Do in Strasburg

Strasburg, PA hosts a wide variety of attractions and points of interest for all ages. There’s exciting things to do for kids, romantic things to do for couples, and lots of fun education opportunities for school field trips.

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Here’s a sampling of fun things to do near Strasburg, PA (scroll down for a list with photos)…

  • Experience world-class theatre performances
  • Ride on a genuine steam train from long ago
  • See model train exhibits that will delight kids and kids at heart
  • Experience challenging miniature golf
  • Pet or ride a miniature horse
  • Tour a farm, meet farm animals, and enjoy a variety of farm-related attractions
  • Tour the Amish countryside in an Amish Buggy or on a scooter
  • Stroll through a railroad museum that enthusiasts will love
  • Tour an Amish house and an Amish village
  • Meet Thomas the Tank Engine
  • …see the full list below!

You simply can’t visit Strasburg and take it all in with just 1 day — and why should you have to? So, come for a weekend (or a day trip), bring the kids (or get away as a couple), and explore the rest of what Strasburg, PA has to offer:

There’s lots of fun attractions in Strasburg, PA for kids and adults alike. Check out the list below.

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List of Top Strasburg, PA Attractions:

Lil’ Country Store & Miniature Horse Farm

Lil’ Country Store & Miniature Horse Farm

Stop in and say Hello to the miniature horses at our Old Order Amish farm just outside Strasburg. They are gentle, friendly, and waiting to be petted. Saddle rides and cart rides are available. Our Lil' Country Store features many Amish hand-crafted products, including framed prints, quillows, birdhouses, and food products.

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Old Windmill Farm – Amish Farm Tours

Old Windmill Farm – Amish Farm Tours

Children will love experiencing life on an Amish farm! They can milk a cow, feed a calf, the pygmy goats, miniature bull, and miniature chickens. Gather eggs and feed the chickens. Pet a mule. Watch the little pot-bellied pigs perform and slide down a slide. Kids love this unique farm experience.

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The Red Caboose Motel at Paradise Station

The Red Caboose Motel at Paradise Station

Lancaster County's most unique and iconic motel, restaurant, event venue and gift shop. Sleep in a caboose, eat in a train car at Casey Jones’ Restaurant, see an original show at The Barn at Paradise Station, and shop, play and watch the Strasburg Rail Road's steam engines go right by our front porch. Spend a day in Paradise!

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Sight & Sound Theatres

Sight & Sound Theatres

Sight & Sound Theatres is where the Bible comes to life on stage! Massive sets, live animals, and special effects transport you right into the heart of the story. This year, don’t miss your chance to experience DANIEL—a spectacular theatrical experience for the whole family!

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Strasburg Spring Auction & Mud Sale

Strasburg Spring Auction & Mud Sale

The Lancaster County Mud Sale season begins each February with the Strasburg Mud Sale - a day-long event with 8-10 different auctions going on simultaneously in multiple large tents and inside and outside the fire hall. Quilts, furniture, antiques, tools, farm equipment, shrubbery, and much more, plus plenty of food!
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Verdant View Farm Tours

Verdant View Farm Tours

Visit a 4th-generation family farm. Milk a cow, feed a calf, visit the chicken coop, and interact with animals.  Stay overnight and enjoy a farmer's breakfast, or join a guided tour and farmstead workshop.  View availability and book online at  verdantview.com

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Village Greens Miniature Golf

Village Greens Miniature Golf

Challenging golf amid the natural beauty of wooded hillside gardens intertwined with dramatic waterways. Traditional challenges plus natural obstacles. Two courses cover 13 acres in a beautiful wooded setting. The foliage changes with the season. Not a typical miniature golf course! Afterward, enjoy old-fashioned milk shakes, hand-dipped ice cream, sandwiches.

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Amish Village Backroads Bus Tours

Amish Village Backroads Bus Tours

Take a 90-minute tour through the beautiful backroads of Amish Country in Lancaster PA. Onboard our clean 14-passenger bus, our expert tour guide narrates the scenic views and shares Amish customs and traditions alive and well today. You’ll even visit an Amish home or business.     Watch Our Video

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Amish Village: Tour an Amish House, School, and Village

Amish Village: Tour an Amish House, School, and Village

A must-do while visiting Strasburg. Take a guided tour of an 1840 Amish farmhouse and barnyard then relax with a picnic on our 12-acre grounds. Explore a one-room schoolhouse and mingle with the Amish staff in the Smokehouse Market. Tour the countryside during a 90-minute Backroads Bus Tour.

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Cherry Crest Adventure Farm – Family Fun on the Farm

Cherry Crest Adventure Farm – Family Fun on the Farm

Join over a million adventurers. Over 50 Farm Fun Activities for all ages. Home of the Amazing Maize Maze. Entertain family and friends as you visit our farm animal center, singing chicken show, pedal karts, pumpkin slinger, guided wagon tour, and more. See you at  Cherry Crest Adventure Farm.

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Choo Choo Barn – Traintown U.S.A.

Choo Choo Barn – Traintown U.S.A.

Gigantic model train layout! Our 1,700 square foot train display is home to over 150 hand-created, animated figures and 22 operating model trains. Family-owned since 1961, this work of art is fun for all ages! We are much more than “just trains”! Open daily, Mid-March - December.

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Day Out With Thomas at Strasburg Rail Road

Day Out With Thomas at Strasburg Rail Road

Arriving at Strasburg three times a year, Thomas the Tank Engine and Percy invite the family along on a 20-minute adventure. Ride aboard the larger-than-life coal-burning steam train before exploring an array of family activities loaded with fun. Tickets are available at   www.StrasburgRailRoad.com.   Advance purchase recommended.

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Other Strasburg Points of Interest:

Welcome to Strasburg  ·  Strasburg Restaurants  ·  Shopping in Strasburg  ·  Where to Stay in Strasburg

 

Thanks for Visiting Strasburg!

You might also enjoy visiting Paradise, Pennsylvania just east of Strasburg, or the many attractions, restaurants, and things to do along Route 30 East (the Lincoln Highway), which is a few miles north of town, or the quiet rolling hills of Southern Lancaster County.

 

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