Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania

Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania is a town located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Table of contents

1 General Information
2 History
3 Economy
4 Museums and Historic Sites
5 Attractions
6 Restaurants
7 Lodging
8 Shopping

General Information

Zip code: 17505

History

The town was founded in 1734. It was named after a picture on a local hotel's swinging sign.

Economy

Tourism is very important and many businesses cater specifically to tourists. Many of these businesses have an Amish theme, such as horse and buggy rides and crafts.

Museums and Historic Sites

Americana Museum of Bird-in-Hand
Amish Country Homestead
Old Village Store
Weavertown One-Room Schoolhouse

Attractions

Abe's Buggy Rides
Amish Country Tours

Restaurants

Bird-in-Hand Restaurant

Lodging

Mill Creek Homestead

Shopping

Plain and Fancy Farm -- A shopping village.