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From Amusement Parks to Escape Rooms: Kid-friendly Things to Do in Lancaster, PA

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Kid enjoying a pedal cart ride, one of the fun 5 pack activities.

Lancaster County, located in Southern Pennsylvania, is well known for the tourist attractions the county has to offer. Whether it’s ziplining or touring the Amish communities, there are a lot of family and kid-friendly options for you to enjoy. See the list below of some of Refreshing Mountain’s top recommendations for events and tourist sites…

10 Fun, Creative Outings to Take the Kids to in Lancaster County, PA

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Children smiling while enjoying the ropes course at Refreshing Mountain and Retreat and Outdoor Adventure Center in Lancaster, PA.

Lancaster County has become a popular tourist destination over the past decade, with a variety of family-friendly locations to explore. And to those that call Lancaster County their home, there’s more to discover than ever! Whether you’re looking for fun outdoor activities or an indoor educational experience, there are plenty of things to do with…

Memorial Day Activities in Lancaster, PA

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People enjoying the outdoors while doing the Refreshing Mountain Zipline Challenge Adventure Tour

Memorial Day is coming up, and if you’re in Lancaster, PA, you won’t want to miss out on the variety of Memorial Day activities available.  Refreshing Mountain offers a range of packages and experiences for you and your family to enjoy, including exciting outdoor adventures and other fun-filled activities. We built our activities to allow…

7 Fun Family Weekend Getaways in PA

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Pennsylvania has abundant activities and lodging throughout the Commonwealth designed for family weekend getaways. From scenic ziplining to wildlife exploration, Pennsylvania provides the backdrop to some of the most beautiful locations where you and your family can relax and recharge in one weekend. Get away from the screens, reconnect as a family, and create some…

Top 10 Fun Things to Do This Winter in Lancaster, PA

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Lancaster County in the wintertime includes activities that draw you outside for the afternoon while allowing you to relax by the fire in the evenings. Get into the holiday spirit with all the exciting events that Lancaster County, PA, provides. There are tons of fun winter activities for kids and adults alike. This list of…

Best Restaurants Close to Refreshing Mountain

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You hungry? Try out some of these places for great, quality food! Refreshing Mountain’s Dining Hall If you’re staying in one of our cabins, stop by the office to see if you can grab a ticket for the dining hall. We serve breakfast, lunch and dinner for our retreats, so if your stay coincides with…

Seven Fun Things You Can Do In Lancaster County this Fall

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Camping Tent Sites at Refreshing Mountain are an example of fun fall things to do | Refreshing Mountain

Lancaster County offers a wide variety of family-friendly fall activities for you and your loved ones to enjoy this season. From all things pumpkin to outdoor adventures and more, we’re sharing seven of our favorite fall things to do in Pennsylvania this season. Grab your jacket, pack up your friends and family, and start checking…

3 Birthday Party Ideas in Lancaster, PA

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It’s somebody’s birthday every day, and if it’s your day today—congrats! Refreshing Mountain is a great place to host your birthday, especially for the outdoor lovers. Here are some great activities to look at for your birthday celebration. For the Wildlife Enthusiasts… If you love animals, then the best activities I would recommend include the…

My First Escape Room Experience – Refreshing Mountain’s “Funding the Dream” Room

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If you have ever wanted to have an adventure, but couldn’t find the right option for your group or even yourself, then you need to look into a live actor escape room. New and exciting challenges are around every corner. The challenges are ahead of you, and you have no choice but to solve the…

4 Fall Activities Great for Homeschoolers in Lancaster

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If you are a homeschooler in the Lancaster area and are looking for educational and fun activities for the fall, there is a beautiful variety to choose from! Keep your schedule flexible and your eyes open for the opportunities below. Hiking and Camping Say what? Both hiking and camping are great for connecting with friends…