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Discover Lancaster County’s Olio Olive Oil & Balsamics in Lititz PA

Are you planning an upcoming visit to PA Dutch Country?  If so, in addition to exploring the beautiful Amish countryside, you must also take time to discover Olio Olive Oil & Balsamics in Lititz PA, one of Lancaster County's favorite hidden gems.  This locally owned and family operated business offers hand-picked Balsamic Vinegars come from Modena, Italy and a wide selection of Olive Oils that originate ...

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Mook Fabrics Outlet Leola PA

We are delighted to welcome Mook Fabrics Outlet as the latest hidden gem to be added to our website and the newest addition to our fabric shop category.  Conveniently located along route 23 in Leola and open Monday through Saturday, this store is a must-visit destination for those who appreciate highest quality fabric selections...and with over 7,000 bolts to choose from, you are assured of finding what you ...

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Always Never Done Repurposed Parlour…Reclaimed Furniture

Located at the Olde Mill Court in the idyllic community of Salunga-Landisville, Always Never Done is one of Lancaster County’s newest hidden gems. The shop is filled with hand painted and distressed furniture & antiques that have been repurposed by owner Amy Geib and other local artisans. From modern styles to funky varieties, from vintage selections to shabby chic options…you will find something new wi ...

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Fishers Amish Restaurant Lancaster County PA Local Dutch Cooking

Surrounded by picturesque Amish farmlands, today we welcome Fishers Amish Restaurant, Lancaster County’s newest destination for authentic local eats. Whether you stop by for an early morning breakfast with a friend or enjoy a relaxing evening dinner with family…Fisher’s offers a bountiful buffet and menu with a wide selection of choices that will satisfy everyone’s appetite. From Barb’s famous cinnamon buns ...

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2015 FAIR SEASON in Lancaster County PA

It's FAIR SEASON...the first local fair (aka farm show) of the season is taking place at Elizabethtown through Saturday. Other upcoming community fairs include Denver Fair (9/15-19), Solanco Fair (9/15-19), Ephrata Fair (9/22-26), West Lampeter Community Fair (9/23-25), New Holland Farmers Fair (9/30–10/3), and Manheim Community Farm Show (10/5–9). These events are great places to experience a real slice of ...

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Lititz Storytelling Festival September 11-12, 2015 Lancaster County PA

Hosted annually in the heart of historic Lancaster County, the  Lititz Storytelling Festival celebrates the wonderful tradition of storytelling.  Featuring nationally recognized storytellers whose winsome wit and tales of lore captivate the heart and inspire the mind, the Festival is held during the second Friday and Saturday of each September.  With room for all, the Festival is held at the auditorium of t ...

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The Best of Local Upscale Resale Consignment Boutique Shopping Lancaster County PA

Whether you are a Lancaster County local or a visitor to PA Dutch country, you will find lots of hidden gems and valuable re-use selections from local businesses throughout Lancaster County that offer upscale resale clothing, furniture, and other select items. The stores listed as UPSCALE RESALE are limited to those that offer higher-end, top quality brands that are rated in new and like-new condition. WEAR ...

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Lancaster County PA Family Days on the Farm 2015

WE RECOMMEND...whether you are a local or a visitor, you might want to consider attending Family Days on the Farm 2015 in the Intercourse/Ronks area. This event brings together lots of local Amish and Mennonite farm families that are primarily natural and/or organic in their approach to farming. In addition to interacting with lots of locals, you can attend informative workshops and eat lots of good food! F ...

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Fox Meadows Creamery & Country Market Ephrata PA Local Ice Cream Shop

Today we welcome Fox Meadows Creamery, our newest hidden gem and the latest addition to our amazing ice cream and local dairy categories. From Lemon Crunch to Salted Caramel Pretzel, from Nutella Chocolate to Cookie Dough…every variety served at Fox Meadows is ingredient-rich and flavor-indulgent. Whether you are a local or a visitor, this hidden gem is a must-experience destination. ...

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Michael’s Homestyle Breads Strasburg PA Lancaster County

Michael’s Homestyle Breads 417 Georgetown Road Strasburg, PA 17579 (717) 687-6368 With a reputation that extends far beyond the borders of Lancaster County, Michael’s Homestyle Breads has captured the loyalty of thousands who have simply sampled the amazing goodness of their hand-moulded fresh baked goods. Once savored and enjoyed, this hidden gem becomes a routine stop by locals and a must-visit destinatio ...

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Discover Covered Bridges in Lancaster County, PA Dutch Country!

Despite their constant exposure to all kinds of inclement weather and outside elements, at least 25 functional covered bridges continue to stand the test of time as purveyors of authentic history. Most of these bridges have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980. Traveling from one covered bridge to the next is a great way to tour PA Dutch country. Don't forget your camera...you ...

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Memorial Day and Whit Monday in Lancaster County PA Dutch Amish Countryside

...this is a common site throughout Lancaster County on this Memorial Day, which also happens to be another holiday called Whit Monday (the day after Pentecost). The Amish celebrate Whit Monday, primarily by traveling to homes of friends and families for picnics and outdoor activities. We captured this family waving and hollering to acquaintances as they rode by them. ...

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Black Creek Greenhouse East Earl PA…Mr. McGregor’s Garden Display in Lancaster County

Each year, Black Creek Greenhouse of East Earl, PA in Lancaster County creates a fascinating garden-themed display that captivates the attention of both young and old.  This year's theme recreates the garden of Mr. McGregor from the Tales of Peter Rabbit.  Stop by and see if you can find and count all of the rabbits that are scattered all throughout the display. ...

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Flowers Gardens Plants…Local Greenhouses Lancaster County PA

Now is the perfect time to start shopping for all of the annuals and perennials you need to bring a splash of color and captivating beauty to your home's garden, deck, lawn, and patio. Check out all of the amazing local greenhouses and flower & garden centers we feature on our website of hidden gems. https://reallancastercounty.com/markets-2/flowers-gardens/ ...

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Puseyville Mill Ruins Blackburn Road Southern Lancaster County PA

During our travels in southern Lancaster County, we encountered the fascinating ruins of what we learned was the Puseyville Mill, a 2.5 story stone merchant grist mill, constructed in 1795 by Samuel Pusey. Research shows that a merchant mill ground grain mainly for sale to flour merchants, as opposed to grinding for local farmers. You are not allowed to enter the actual ruins. Directions: From Quarryville, ...

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Mud Sales Lancaster County PA Dutch Country 2015

In the bleakness of winter, it seems at times that the sun will never shine again.....the skies will never be blue again, only gray!  But here's a cheery thought-it's MUD SALE SEASON!!  To many that phrase might sound just as dreary as the winter skies, but in Lancaster County, Mud Sale Season signifies the beginning of SPRING! Mud Sales are unique only to southeastern Pennsylvania, and are named as such be ...

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Lancaster County PA Dutch Country’s Fat Tuesday is Fasnacht Day!

Although the rest of the world may call it FAT TUESDAY, Lancaster County celebrates FASNACHT DAY…alternately spelled Fastnacht, Fausnacht, Fauschnaut, or Fosnacht. Regardless of spelling, it is always occurs on Shrove Tuesday, which begins the traditional 40-day period of fasting and prayer practiced by Christians prior to Easter. While this day is synonymous with the image of Mardi Gras (the term for Fat T ...

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