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Go behind the scenes at the Strasburg Shoppes at Center Square to learn about how we make our delicious treats and learn all about life in Pennsylvania Dutch Country.

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Strasburg, Pennsylvania is a unique place in Lancaster County, which itself is one of the most genuine and interesting places in all of America.  With its own culture, traditions, and cuisine,  Strasburg has plenty to share.

The Strasburg Scoop is the place to learn all about Strasburg, PA.  It’s also a spot for interesting facts about seasonal celebrations, local traditions, and other interesting tidbits we’ve picked up from our time in Lancaster County.

We’ll also share recipes, photography, Lancaster County area information, area happenings and news about upcoming events at the Strasburg Shoppes.

 

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When visiting Strasburg, Pennsylvania, be sure to stay at the Historic Strasburg Village Inn, located in the heart of Lancaster County, PA.

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Candy Cane Christmas

Candy Cane Christmas

There’s not much that says Christmas more than the red and white striped candy cane. Learn why, and come on in for some Candy Cane Fudge!

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Pumpkin Decorating Ideas

Pumpkin Decorating Ideas

Gorgeous gourds and pretty pumpkins! Don’t be dull and do the usual. Pick a different decorating method this year and show the world just how Pinterest-y you can be!

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Thanksgiving Traditions

Thanksgiving Traditions

Why do we eat what we eat, watch what we watch on TV, and do what we do on Thanksgiving Day? Here is a little history behind some of our most common Thanksgiving traditions.

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Thanksgiving Food Alternatives

Thanksgiving Food Alternatives

Are you tired of eating the same exact things every single year on Thanksgiving Day? Why not mix it up and try out some new recipes this year! Check out these ideas:

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5 Unexpected Pumpkin Spice Recipes

5 Unexpected Pumpkin Spice Recipes

Pumpkin Spice takes over in the fall, and there is no shortage of recipes for this favorite seasonal spice. Here are 5 Unexpected Pumpkin Spice Recipes to keep you on your toes!

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Amish Education

Amish Education

The month of September always signals “back to school”, and we thought we’d share with you how education in the Amish communities of Lancaster County differs from conventional educational systems and institutions. But, first, a little history.

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Autumn Leaves in Lancaster County

Autumn Leaves in Lancaster County

Autumn in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is a stunning array of colors. Why do leaves change color? Drive through Strasburg PA and take in all the fall foliage that nature has to offer!

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Barebones Bicycle and Fitness

Barebones Bicycle and Fitness

Introducing Barebones Bicycle and Fitness, Inc. A New Venture On Saturday, November 22nd, 2014, a new store opened at the Strasburg Shoppes. Barebones Bicycle and Fitness, Inc. launched their bike and exercise venture and now peddles their wares to the fine folks of...

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Allegro Winery

Allegro Winery

Strasburg Winery by Allegro Allegro Winery is a cornerstone partner of the Strasburg Shoppes at Centre Square. Carl Helrich, Winemaker and owner of Allegro, sat down to give us the scoop on his vision for the new Strasburg space. We talked to him about his business,...

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Eat, Shop and Stay - at the Strasburg Shoppes at Center Square

A town within a town!

Eat

Grab a bite at the famous Creamery and Café, and stop by the Bakery for more delicious eats.

Shop

Stroll through our Country Store and discover treasures at our antique shop.

Stay

Spend some time in Strasburg as one of our guests at the beautiful and historic Village Inn Bed and Breakfast. 

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