{"id":20950,"date":"2022-12-07T14:31:50","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T14:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=20950"},"modified":"2024-03-07T15:37:10","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T15:37:10","slug":"in-photos-lancaster-pennsylvania-architecture-street-scenes-and-a-great-bar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/in-photos-lancaster-pennsylvania-architecture-street-scenes-and-a-great-bar\/","title":{"rendered":"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania &#8211; architecture, street scenes, pizza and a great bar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-01.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Last month, I paid a visit to Lancaster in Pennsylvania, a small city of some 58,000 souls surrounded by farmland.<\/p>\n<p>I was staying in New York and wanted to spend a night out of town, selecting Lancaster by virtue of it being the home town of the wonderful &#8211; but sadly still obscure &#8211; American folk band The Innocence Mission.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-02.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The train trip was around three hours from Penn Station in New York, reversing out of Philadelphia along the way.<\/p>\n<p>The train seats were large and comfortable but, alas, there was no buffet onboard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-03.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lancaster station is a fine looking Amtrak railroad station served by the Keystone Service between New York City and Harrisburg, and by the Pennsylvanian between New York and Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Lancaster is the second busiest Amtrak station in Pennsylvania, and the twenty-first busiest in the United States. The current station building dates from 1929.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-04.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-05.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I was staying in an Airbnb\u00a0 on College Avenue so walked from the railroad station.<\/p>\n<p>People were ridiculously\u00a0 friendly during my trip!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-06.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As the ginormous sign declares, this is the home of the Franklin &amp; Marshall College, a private liberal arts college.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-07.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My walk took me past several college buildings.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-08.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-09.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lancaster tends to be slightly republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby cities, Lancaster has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Lancaster leans more republican. [<a href=\"https:\/\/bestneighborhood.org\/conservative-vs-liberal-map-lancaster-pa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8212;<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-10.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is some stunning architecture to be found around the town.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-11.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Green Theatre is part of the college campus and was built in 1937.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-12.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Loved this gothic treat.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-13.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The city website notes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Although the City\u2019s residential character is largely defined by neighborhoods filled with late nineteenth-century Victorian era rowhouses, Lancaster has a wealth of historic buildings dating from the 1700s, 1800s, and 1900s that are representative of diverse architectural styles and functions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-14.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A very thin house.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-15.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I enjoyed a delicious meal at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.antoniospizzahouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Antonio&#8217;s Pizza House<\/a> on W Chestnut Street and loved meeting these guys!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-16.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some Halloween decorations were still up and these were pretty spectacular!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-20.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I had intended to take in a tour of the bars in the area but I ended up having such a good at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brendeesirishpub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brendee&#8217;s Irish Pub<\/a> I spent the whole evening there.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-17.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I absolutely loved this bar with its down to earth mixed clientele, friendly staff, cheap prices and a juke box playing a wildly eclectic selection from hip hop to metal.<\/p>\n<p>I had an unexpectedly wild night &#8211; and it was lovely to meet you, Tara and friends!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-18.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-19.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-21.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next day I spent a few hours walking around Lancaster, soaking up the autumn sunshine.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-22.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-23.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I guess I&#8217;ll never get to see The Innocence Mission perform, but here&#8217;s where they played many of their early shows.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-24.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-25.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There was a small &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/pcad.edu\/gallery_exhibit\/show-your-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Show Your Work<\/a>&#8216; exhibition taking place in the Pennsylvania College of Art &amp; Design.<\/p>\n<p>I loved this piece entitled &#8216;Outlet,&#8217; by James Arnold.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-26.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-27.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The knackered looking fa\u00e7ade of the Roburrito restaurant on North Prince St.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-55.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I enjoyed a splendid coffee and cream cheese everything bagel at the bike-themed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.endocafe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Endo Cafe<\/a> at 237 N Prince St.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-28.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-29.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Amish have settled all around Lancaster and I saw this fella scooting around.\u00a0 Some Amish use regular pedal bikes while others restrict themselves to scooters &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/amishamerica.com\/why-do-amish-ride-scooters-but-not-bicycles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> and no one is quite sure why.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-30.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-31.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dappled sunlight on a red brick wall.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-32.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-33.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a whole lot of churches and spires around Lancaster.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-40.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-34.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-35.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-36.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-37.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Condemned buildings.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-38.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-39.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lancaster&#8217;s new public library isn&#8217;t much of a looker.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-41.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This homeless guy was trying to sell t-shirts to raise funds.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-42.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was great to meet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vedo.underated\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vedo.underated<\/a> and have a chat.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-43.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-44.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-45.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More splendid architecture.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-46.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-47.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-48.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-49.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-50.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Eastern Market.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-51.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-52.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-53.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lancaster County Courthouse, built in 1852.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-54.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Gothic Revival Soldiers and Sailors Monument stands 43-foot (13 m) tall in Penn Square and was dedicated on July 4, 1874<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-56.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-57.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-58.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-59.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-60.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Back at Lancaster station.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-61.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/lancaster-pennsylvania-62.jpg\" alt=\"In photos: Lancaster, Pennsylvania - architecture, street scenes and a great bar\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Waiting for the train back to New York.\u00a0 The 1949 postcard (below) shows how the track layout has been rationalised over the years.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20954\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/in-photos-lancaster-pennsylvania-architecture-street-scenes-and-a-great-bar\/lancaster-station\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lancaster-station.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"735,467\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lancaster-station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lancaster-station.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lancaster-station.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lancaster-station.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lancaster-station-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Join the forum discussion<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a id=\"js-XFUniqueId24\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/pennsylvania-chat-and-photos-about-philadelphia-lancaster-lititz-and-other-places.125661\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-tp-primary=\"on\" data-xf-init=\"preview-tooltip\" data-preview-url=\"\/forums\/threads\/pennsylvania-chat-and-photos-about-philadelphia-lancaster-lititz-and-other-places.125661\/preview\">Pennsylvania &#8211; chat and photos about Philadelphia, Lancaster, Lititz and other places<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>More info<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lancaster City<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lancaster_station_(Pennsylvania)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lancaster station<\/a> on Wikipedia<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinnocencemission.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The innocence Mission<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, I paid a visit to Lancaster in Pennsylvania, a small city of some 58,000 souls surrounded by farmland. 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