Explore York County

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York County offers a variety of experiences — year-round activities, beautiful wooded trails, the up-and-coming arts and dining districts in Downtown York, authentic farmers’ markets, lodging and dining to suit a variety of tastes; baseball and history have their place here too. Come and explore, and discover your favorite York County pastime.

 

Shop, Dine & Stay
Specialty shops, malls and antiques centers offer a wide selection of shopping choices. A variety of dining choices—everything from fast food to elegant, upscale restaurants—tempt your taste buds. Choose between a B&B and a national hotel chain for your overnight stay.

 

Arts & Culture
Several performing arts centers and theaters offer everything from Broadway musicals to locally produced stage productions to concerts and educational events. Looking for original art? Visit one of many art and sculpture galleries.

 

Recreation, Events & Attractions
Recreational opportunities abound in York County. Take a deep breath and enjoy a peaceful walk or bike ride on the Rail Trail, or play a round of golf. Visit one of 19 State and County Parks. Take a walking tour of the murals in Downtown York or tour the area’s wineries on the Mason-Dixon Wine Trail. Learn about York County’s heritage at one of our museums and historic sites. Sample locally-made snack foods or get a behind-the scenes look at Harley-Davidson Motor Company during a factory tour. Join in the celebrations at one of York’s special events —York New Year’s Revolution, Olde York Street Fair—or try your hand at “I Got It!” at the York Fair, America’s First Fair.

 

Additional Resources

York County Convention & Visitors Bureau

City of York

County of York

Cultural Alliance of York County

Downtown York

York County Heritage Trust

York Fair

Quality of Life in York County e-book