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Don't miss out on a great country fair in New Holland Pa, on October 3rd through the 6th, 2007. The New Holland Farmers Fair is a family tradition in the heart of the Lancaster County Amish Country.

Some great ideas of what to do in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Provides an itinerary for a day trip to the Amish Country, Lancaster County, PA.

Lebanon, Pa is an under-rated destination for Pennsylvania tourism.

The history of the Amish community stems from a group called the Mennonites. The Mennonites are an Anabaptist religious group who do not believe in infant baptism; instead they believe that only an adult who can profess their faith should be baptized.

A look at the Lancaster County Amish, and a little about their lifestyle.

This is my journal of the 4 days we spend packing in a lot of sights. If you want to know what to see and do in this beautiful area then read on!

The Amish of Lancaster County have asked only for our prayers. Perhaps many would like to share with their family and friends the products of the "Plain People" and the true meaning of forgiveness and love.

The Amish quickly settled into farming because this rural lifestyle made it easier for them to keep their distance from religious non-believers.

One of the best places to eat in Lancaster County is Hershey Farm.

Three local tourists attractions are reviewed: Dutch Wonderland, Strasburg Railroad, and Ephrata Cloister

Very few places have that down home Amish cooking as Plain and Fancy does.

This article details two truly wonderful places in Amish country that you won't find in any tourist guidebook.

This is a review of a restaurant that may seem out of place.

The article includes information over the Amish, their interactions with the American public, language and ideologies on remaining intrinsic.

This article outlines special characteristics of the Amish community that must be known in order to work with them on conservation issues.

I live in Lancaster County Pennsylvania near the Amish school house shootings. This has been a time of reflection and trying to gain understanding as to why a man who was quiet and peaceful suddenly goes on a Columbine rampage.

The Amish have taught a valuable lesson to all: Forgiveness.

An opinion about how we can learn from the example set by the victims in Lancaster County.

Staying at the Hilton Garden Inn in Lancaster, PA puts you right in the middle of Lancaster's hotspots.

A guide to the newly revitalized downtown district of Lancaster City, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania is a state full of history and contrast. Since its founding by William Penn it has become the home of many peoples and places that are both interesting and educational.

This review provides information on the spectacular food that can be found at the Amish-inspired buffet at Shady Maple.

In the Understanding By Design format, the unit is on the Amish Community. It is cross curricular and exciting!

Information on spending a week-end in the York, PA area. Suggestions on what to see on the Uncork Cork Wine Trail, plus other activities. Recommends a local B & B also.

Now on DVD, we have the opportunity to see three early short documentaries made during Herzog's creatively fertile period in the '70s, in the collection Short Films by Werner Herzog, recently released by New Yorker Video.

The esoteric practice known in Pennsylvania Dutch country as Pow-Wow has nearly died out. Three people have formed a local group to help preserve this part of the heritage of the area.

Planners for a park in Lancaster County, PA prepare to open an outdoor public archery range for residents

Are you tired of looking at the same boring walls day after day? Do you need to add some color and excitement to your home or office? Try at one of these discount wallpaper outlet stores in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

When people hear of a Pennsylvania Dutch Market, immediately their thoughts turn to home made breads, desserts, and other snacks. Most of the items at the Pennsylvania Dutch Market are home made, but not all of them are. Picking those that are is the key.

Sight and Sound productions are like no other.

Dogs have become a growth industry in the keystone state, with a number of dogs brought from breeders showing signs of bad behavior and genetic problems.

Just off of 147 is a quaint little restaurant that has been popular with the locals for many years

A review of some of the food at Yocco's The Hot Dog King fast food restaurant in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Funnel Cake. Scrapple. Apple butter. Banjo pickin' and the chitty-chitty bang-bang of antique cars and machines. Hand made crafts. This popular festival offers a lively day of entertainment and the best apples you've ever tasted. Oh, and... funnel cake.

Pennsylvania German cuisine is legendary. If you've decided to prepare such a meal for your friends, your family, or even just for yourself, here's an introduction to some basic foods you might wish to include in an authentic German meal.

Five 2008 Easter Events in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Factory tours are interesting and educational attractions at low prices, and York County, Pennsylvania has a lot of them. Motorcycles, tapestries, chocolate, and snack foods are among the products you can see made there.

Looking for an iItalian restaurant that features traditional Italian cuisine? In Erie, PA, you are fortunate to find several Italian restaurants with homemade pastas and sauces. These family owned and operated businesses provide excellent Italian dishes.

An overview of how a peaceful demonstration can bring awareness to a community.

Pulp Reality is located on Columbus Street in Lancaster Ohio. Pulp Reality specializes in used media, such as DVDs, vhs tapes and cds. Pulp Reality is a great store for hard to find used media

The City of Lancaster, Texas is located south of Dallas County and holds a rich historical history and is home to some of the most affordable new home communities in the metroplex.

While in Lancaster Pennsylvania, I reccomend three following bars that many locals often patronize. Brendee's Cafe, Lancaster Brewing Company, and Lancaster Dispensing Company are all top notch establishments that still have class and character.

Lancaster is a desert city with not as much hype or excitement it's neighbor cities. Just because that is all true does not mean that Lancaster lacks romantic appeal. There are a couple of places in Lancaster that would make for a great spot to propose to your loved one.

This is a short story giving a glimpse of my home town of Lancaster, CA.

Crystal Cave, located in the heart of PA Amish country, is one of the most popular natural attractions in Pennsylvania. The cavern is filled with unique rock formations and other geological creations.

This tutorial explains the procedure for obtaining divorce records in Pennsylvania. Addresses are included as well, but the address information may vary somewhat at a later date.

Amish Friendship Bread is easy to make and great tasting. The best part is passing it along to all your friends and neighbors, enjoy!

Maybe you can't afford the fees into Disney World this year. Don't worry the largest free Admission amusement park in the country rests outside of a small Pennsylvania town.

On October 2, 2006, Charles Carl Roberts V went into an Amish school and shot 10 students killing five and himself.

Some people think there is a connection between the shooter in the Amish school house, and home schooling. This is a ridiculous theory. Here's why...

Looking for some Christmas things? The Christmas Factory in Marshall's Creek, PA is the place to get anything and everything Christmas, as well as other holiday things.

They may be a popular tourist attraction for many, but the horse and buggy carts used by many Amish and Old Order Mennonites can present a road hazard for the careless

Amish and Old Order Mennonites may reject modern technology but when it comes to keeping their children the proper weight, they know exactly how to do it.

Live review of Shadows Lie performance at the Tourist Inn in Hellam, Pa. Jan. 12, 2008

This is a review of a restaurant that has been offering this feast (and a regular menu) for 47 years.

No television, radios, or phones. Could you do it? The Amish are a peaceful community that tucks itself away from the modern life we are all too familiar with. Many people have heard of the Amish, but don't really understand their way of living or what it all is truly about.

Every month or two, my wife and I travel out to what we call Amish country. On Hickory Hill Road, Stone Arabia Road, and Route 5 near Palatine Bridge in Montgomery County, New York, there are Amish farmhouses where women rise early

Master Cabinetmaker John K. Spicer and Master Redware Artisan Greg Shooner, both from Warren County in Ohio, are once again collaborating on a unique piece to be auctioned at Goodrich's Designer Craftsmen Show of Philadelphia, January 17 - 19, 2008.

A brief look at two American Cultures.

Between the bustle of the Rockvale Outlets on Route 30 and the nostalgia of the Strasburg Railroad, lies a small, unassuming buggy ride business near the traffic light at Route 896 and Herr Road.

Elementary school children in Lancaster County, PA building wells in African Villages

It's not Amish buggies and Liberty Bells; this is the side of Pennsylvania that few will ever get to see. If you live in PA, or are just visiting, these sites shouldn't be missed.

This topic has always interested me, so naturally I took the opportunity to research and write a bit about the subject to inform others, but to also satisfy my own curiosity.

Long's Park Amphitheater tops the list of the best places to be for Independence Day festivities in Central Pennsylvania.

Vintage clothing stores in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania are a great source for vintage clothing. Vintage clothing stores in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania are a great source for one of a kind vintage pieces that will revitalize your existing clothing.

Kutztown, a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, is a little treasure that goes overlooked by many.

A fast dozen ghost stories out of Pennsylvania, from Gettysburg and Mad Anthony Wayne to the handprint on the jailhouse wall and the headless French prospector.

After years of undergraduate and post graduate study you are now ready to begin your career as a Pennsylvania Certified Public Accountant.

If you decide to visit the Lancaster area of Pennsylvania, you will realize that a lot of the nearby towns have funny names.

There are many attractions in Lancaster Pa. Kitchen Kettle is one of the most popular.

If you're planning on visiting Pennsylvania, but you're not exactly sure what you want to see, check out this article. It's full of history and beautiful places to see.

A story of my journey from Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Missoula, Montana and how I changed my American Dream into reality.

Reunion Arena in Dallas, TX was scheduled to close after housing Katrina victims who have since relocated to temporary or permanent housing but with Hurricane Rita on the way facility staff had to back pedal on their plans.

Waxhaw is a quaint, historic town located in Union County and the Greater Charlotte, North Carolina area. Waxhaw is a growing, progressive town that aims to preserve its unique history.

Animal Rescue groups save thousands of pets a year, but they cannot do it withour your help.

The Pocono Mountains has several spectacular fall festivals that span out over several towns that lay nestled throughout the mountains.

There are many groups dedicated to saving animals Lood to them for your next pet

Way before he ever caught the attention of the masses of media he has recently encountered, Floyd Landis was making a name for himself here in the U.S. as one of the best young riders of his era.

There a several homeless shelters in Tarrant County, TX, all always in need of donations and here are some:

Clermont is located in central Florida in Lake County, twenty-five miles west of Orlando. The area has beautiful green, rolling hills, expansive land and a multitude of freshwater lakes - the only giveaway to a central Floridian landscape.

Newspapermen aren't as cynical as they used to be. Nor are they doing the job they used to do. Perhaps that's why great newspaper movies aren't being made anymore.

With its entertaining drag charity shows, laidback owner, good mix of male and female customers, pool table, patio, and big screen t.v., Best Friends Club in Fort Worth has made a name for itself.

Records available from church and cemeteries are: marriage, baptism, christening, and burial records. Some contain membership information for entire families. Some cemeteries have burial plots of families for generations.

Do you have a computer that has Wi-Fi abilities? Are you planning to travel to Ohio? Do you wonder if you will be able to use free Wi-Fi hotspots?

Get to know the Columbia River upriver where wheat is shipped, past the great heartland of Indian tribes, near Portland, or at to the river mouth near Astoria. You'lll find blockbuster views, museums and good coffee along the, freeways and byways.

There is plenty of time to sleep in and play videos. Get your child out of the house and exercising at a variety of summer sport camps. Basketball, horseback riding, swimming, or tennis are some of the choices. Have fun, meet new friends, and sweat.

Here are some of the top drug and alcohol rehab centers in Fort Worth, TX:

Shelter pets have allthe shots and are vet checked.

Junk food and its origins.

Born and raised in PA Dutch country, the author shares four favorite tried-and-true family recipes to add to your family's Memorial Day menu.

What to do, what to see while taking a vacation in the State of Pennsylvania is discussed.

Fedoras and suits may not have been present on the near 90 degree night I went to see them first a few years ago, but they were there in spirit at least.

This article will discuss the merits of the Kumm Esse Diner of Myerstown.

Zagat and the Today Show surveyed 5,535 people to find out who has the best fast-food. Dave would have been proud.

Soul food is not known for its healthy consumption, but Soul Food Vegetarian East Restaurant attempts to change all of that with their vegetarian soul food.

The latest in the ongoing dog food contamination saga is effecting members of Costco who purchased their Kirkland brand dog food.

Try these activities which use food coloring and other basic household items to create imaginative sensory fun for your preschooler.