LancasterHistory.org, Lancaster

Name: LancasterHistory.org
Address: 230 N President Ave, Lancaster, 17603-3125, United States
Telephone: +1 717-392-4633

#36 among attractions in Lancaster

Museum, History museum, Historical place, Gift shop

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Facts and practical information

LancasterHistory.org (address: 230 N President Ave) is a place located in Lancaster (Pennsylvania state) and belongs to the category of museum, history museum, historical place.

It is situated at an altitude of 400 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 40°2'33"N latitude and 76°19'48"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. LancasterHistory.org is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Buchanan and State Street (bus, 7 min walk), Lancaster (train, 37 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Louise Arnold Tanger Arboretum (park, 1 min walk), Wheatland (museum, 1 min walk), Northeast Lancaster Township Historic District (neighbourhood, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 40°2'33"N, 76°19'48"W

Address

230 N President AveLancaster 17603-3125 United States

Contact

+1 717-392-4633

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Day trips

LancasterHistory.org – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chameleon Club, Clipper Magazine Stadium, The Ware Center, Hager Building.

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Nightlife, Dancing
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The Ware Center, Lancaster
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Wheatland, Lancaster
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Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster, Lancaster
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Fulton Opera House, Lancaster
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Dillerville, Lancaster
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40°2'37"N • 76°19'13"W
North Museum of Nature & Science, Lancaster
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The Trust Performing Arts Center, Lancaster
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Hamilton Watch Complex, Lancaster
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is LancasterHistory.org open?

LancasterHistory.org is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to LancasterHistory.org?

Nearby attractions include Louise Arnold Tanger Arboretum, Lancaster (1 min walk), Wheatland, Lancaster (1 min walk), Northeast Lancaster Township Historic District, Lancaster (4 min walk), Hamilton Watch Complex, Lancaster (10 min walk).

How to get to LancasterHistory.org by public transport?

The nearest stations to LancasterHistory.org:

Bus

Buchanan and State Street • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)
North President Avenue and James Street • Lines: 2 (9 min walk)

Train

Lancaster (37 min walk)