Beyond Shoofly Pie: Rediscovering Lancaster County, PA

About this episode

The episode explores the new attractions and cultural significance of Lancaster County, PA, featuring an interview with Jeff Vasser from Discover Lancaster.

Lancaster County, PA has a new cultural center, the nation’s premier rock & roll tour hub, compelling historic sites, intriguing 2026 events, and yes, Amish culture, making it a top summer vacation destination. We discussed what’s new, and what’s often overlooked, with Jeff Vasser of Discover Lancaster. Mentioned in this episode: Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world This podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network, that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com. If you are interested in advertising or sponsored content on any of our shows you can find out more at the link below. Voyascape Podcast Network

People in this episode

Host: Pauline Frommer

Guest: Jeff Vasser

Topics covered

• Lancaster County
• travel
• Amish culture
• cultural center
• historic sites
• summer vacation

Keywords

• Lancaster County
• travel podcast
• Amish culture
• cultural center
• historic sites
• summer vacation
• Jeff Vasser

Sponsors

Smart Travel Podcast, NerdWallet

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Voyascape Travel Network

Places: Lancaster County, PA

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