Things To Do
Lancaster Central Market
The oldest continuously operated public market in America. Established in 1730, and still fresh, Lancaster Central Market is a blend of old world and new – offering the best of Lancaster County under one historic roof. Open Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays • 6am-3pm
Wheatland, the home of 15th U.S. President James Buchanan
Visit Wheatland, the beloved home of 15th U.S. President James Buchanan, where period furnishings and personal artifacts tell the story of Buchanan, the president who struggled to calm a divided nation on the brink of civil war. Visitors will tour the 1828 mansion with knowledgeable guides, making it the perfect experience for history buffs and presidential history and home enthusiasts.
Hersheypark
For 115 years, Hersheypark has been known as the top a PA destination for family fun. Our theme park has something for everyone including some of the most popular Pennsylvania attractions like coasters from mild to wild, classic family rides, a water park, a zoo, and of course, chocolate. Plus, experience Hershey’s Chocolatetown, featuring shopping, chocolate-inspired restaurants.
Southern Market Lancaster - Food Hall
A food hall and bar with multiple vendor stalls offering globally and regionally inspired cuisine.
Decades Lancaster
A full service restaurant & bar, six-lane boutique bowling alley, retro arcade, and events venue in downtown Lancaster City, Pennsylvania. Located in the historic Stahr Armory on North Queen Street, Decades evokes nostalgia with class in a 95 year old 15,000 square foot gymnasium filled with amusement and cocktails.
Shady Maple Smorgasbord
Nestled in the heart of Lancaster County, Shady Maple is much more than a buffet — it’s a destination. Known for hosting America’s largest smorgasbord, our 200-foot buffet showcases authentic Pennsylvania Dutch cooking made fresh daily.