Things to do

March 2017 Update: Annual Ox Roasts and Mud Sales

It's 2017 and it seems like a blink or two and now we are already in MARCH! We have travelers passing through in Winter and visitors to...

August 2016 Update: Trains, Airplanes, and Other End-of-Summer Adventures

I can hardly believe that summer is already drawing to a close! Already kids are heading back to school and I'm starting to think about...

May 2016 Update: Red Rose Run and Two Fruity Festivals

We are already in the month of May, a lovely month normally, but so far this year we are catching up on rain and more rain. Seems like we...

April 2016 Update: Take a Ride!

Lancaster County, PA is so many great activities for kids. One of the best, rides! Here are three of our our guests' favorites. ...

March 2016 Update: Mud Sales, First Fridays, and the Quilt Show

As I mentioned in last month’s update, mud sales are the place to be for bargain shoppers! Not bargain as in always the lowest price,...

15 Things I Love Most About Fall

O.K. I always go back and forth about Spring and Fall, about which one that we enjoy most. When it’s Spring, I’m sure I like Spring best...

The Strasburg Railroad

The Train Museum, right across from the Strasburg Railroad At the beginning of this month Carl’s mother’s celebrated her 89th birthday....

Day Trip to Dutch Wonderland

We have always enjoyed going to Dutch Wonderland. When my own children were growing up, we’d get there about every other summer. The...

Evening Bike Ride on Stumptown Road

We think it’s important to have hobbies and things to do as a family that make memories and spend good energy just for the sake of being...