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Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
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Intercourse is a small Amish village in Lancaster County in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Intercourse is a popular site for tourists because of its location in Amish country and its sexually suggestive name. The movie Witness was filmed in Intercourse in the surrounding area. For Richer or Poorer was set there, though not filmed in Intercourse.
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Military knives and artifacts. Items from the Spanish-American War, the two world wars, Korea, Vietnam and Iraq (Desert Storm).
On second floor of historic Old Country Store. Exhibits antique Amish quilts and decorative arts.
Shuttle van tour of Amish country.
Restaurant in old farmhouse, open for breakfast and lunch. On Facebook.
Hand-rolled and baked regular pretzels, specialty pretzels and pretzel wraps.
Homemade casual cuisine for breakfast lunch, or early dinner. Baked goods (especially pies, cakes, cookies), specialty coffee, and artisan ice cream.
One of several restaurants in Kitchen Kettle Village.
The Lancaster Beer and Wine Gallery includes a first-floor Wine Gallery and a Barn Café on the second floor.
Family-owned motel in the middle of Lancaster's Amish Country (about half-way between the town of Bird-in-Hand and the Village of Intercourse). Outdoor pool. Free Wi-Fi. Free guided bus tour of Amish Country, cable TV, individual room air conditioning and heat, and in-room refrigerator. Book online option.
Just off of routes 30 & 896, surrounded by the Rockvale Outlets and located in the heart of the "Amish" countryside.
Antique or locally-made furniture, fireplaces, wi-fi, shower or bathroom en suite, flatscreen TV/DVD.
Best Western with indoor pool, restaurant, fitness room.
Fisher's Amish Restaurant, 4500 ft² Scenic Village Banquet and Conference facility, coffee and hot tea in the lobby, gazebo and patio overlooking the farmland, playground, guest coin laundry. Rooms include Wi-fi, refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, iron/ironing board, hair dryer and 32” flat screen TV. Family suites with 3 beds available.
All of the rooms are converted railroad cabooses. The restaurant is a real dining car. Located next door to the National Toy Train museum and near the Strasburg railroad and the Choo-Choo barn. Free petting zoo on site. Observation tower on site. Rooms are not fancy and Wi-Fi coverage is spotty.
Free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Free deluxe continental breakfast with homemade baked goods and farm-fresh hot food. Each room has air conditioning and heat. Easy walking distance from small shops & attractions. Free access to nearby indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Complementary guided bus tour of Amish Country.
Amish and Mennonite crafts, quilts, toys and tablecloths.
A group of 40 stores include handmade items, antiques, food and furniture.
A visit to the Village of Bird-in-Hand is like returning to a bygone era. Here you will find friendly shopkeepers, homegrown Lancaster County foods and restful lodging for weary voyagers. An old-fashioned Farmer's Market in the heart of town offers fresh foods, handmade crafts and homegrown produce. The town's Old Village Store is still open for business, filled with unique and nostalgic inventory.
Intercourse is the hub where the Amish and local folks do their business and host thousands of visitors each year. The beautiful Amish farms surround the Village which is on the Old Philadelphia Pike (Route 340), earlier known as King's Highway, in Eastern Lancaster County. Intercourse is in close proximity to all Lancaster County attractions and in particular, the sister villages of Bird-in-Hand and Strasburg.
From Lancaster (Pennsylvania), travel 10 mi east on Pennsylvania Route 340.
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