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Is there any attraction in Lancaster, PA, a short distance from the station?
I want to make a day trip on Amtrak. I want to rent t OT a car or take the bus when I arrive. I take a train to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Are there good restaurants, museums or landmarks in Lancaster, near the station?
Rockford Plantation and Museum 881 Rockford Rd Lancaster, PA (717) 392-7223 Open Tuesday – Saturday 10 to 4, Sunday 12-4, 1st April to 30th November The Plantation Rockford and the Museum is an elegant 1794 mansion Gen. Edward Hand the Adjutant General of the Continental Army, and Kauffman Museum of Pennsylvania Folk Crafts. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=881+Rockford+ dr., + Lancaster + PA & sll = 40.054178, -76.306615 & sspn = 0.009132,0.019956 & ie = UTF8 & ll = 40.037538, -76.296787 & spn = 0.036537,0.079823 & T = h & z = 14 & om = 1 North Museum of Natural History and Science 400 College Ave. Lancaster, PA 17603 Tuesday-Saturday 9-5 Sunday 12 to 5 pm The History Museum North America's natural and scientific exhibits, special events, lecture programs, live animals, planetarium trips and make the third in Pennsylvania North Museum of Science Center for learning adventure in the Lancaster area. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode = & Q = 400 + + College Ave. + Lancaster, PA 17603 + & sll = 40.037538, -76.296787 & sspn = 0.036537,0.079823 & ie = UTF8 & ll = 40.043111, -76.319797 & Spn = 0.073068,0.159645 & t = h & z = 13 & om = 1 Penn Central Market Towers features are easy to find among other buildings on the Square Penn. Inside, more than 60 friendly stand holders and a premium of freshness combine in a historic setting. http://www.cityoflancasterpa.com/lancastercity/cwp/view.asp?A=675&Q=517975 http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=penn+square, + Lancaster, PA 17603 + & sll = 40.039115, -76.303654 & sspn = 0.009134,0.019956 & Ie = UTF8 & ll = 40.037932, -76.306143 & spn = 0.009134,0.019956 & t = h & z = 16 & om = 1 James Buchanan Wheatland 1120 Marietta Avenue Lancaster, PA (717) 392-8721 Open daily and Sunday 10 – 4:15, April 1 Closed November 30 Thanksgiving Tower Federal mansion of U.S. President 15, and among forests of stately trees and a family furniture in the rooms of the time. http://www.wheatland.org http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1120+ + Marietta Street, + Lancaster, Pennsylvania + & sll = 40.039936, -76.305327 & sspn = 0.009134,0.019956 & ie = UTF8 & t = h & z = 16 & om = 1 Demuth Foundation and Museum 120 East King Street, Lancaster, PA (717) 299-9940 Open Tuesday – Saturday 10 to 4, Sunday 1 to 4, closed Mondays, holidays and the month of January The Demuth Foundation, a nonprofit organization created in 1981, operates the restored home, studio and garden of the renowned modernist artist Charles Demuth (1883-1935) as the Demuth Museum in the heart of downtown Lancaster. Besides making the pieces from the permanent collection, the Demuth Museum, which features exhibits, educational programs and special events. http://www.demuth.org http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=120+East+King+Street, + + Lancaster, Pennsylvania + & sll = 40.043483, – 76.329074 & sspn = 0.009133,0.019956 & ie = UTF8 & t = h & z = 16 & om = 1 Giant Amish decide http://www.roadsideamerica.com/sights/sightstory.php?tip_AttrId = 3D11646% About Lancaster, PA http://www.cityoflancasterpa.com/lancastercity/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q = 518,122 & lancastercityNav = | 7668 | Lancaster, PA Visitors Guide (pdf file) http://www.padutchcountry.com/my_pa_dutch/download_map_and_visitors_guide.asp Red Rose Transit Authority – Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Historic Trolley Transit Center http://www.redrosetransit.com/pages/index.php?pID=55
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