Farms, Corn Fields & COWS …

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Yesterday was our travel day. We left VA and are now in Intercourse, PA (heart of Amish country).  We are staying with our dear friends Tracey & Fran.

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Bill & Tracey grew up in the same neighborhood.  They were reunited for Bill’s 60th birthday and have remained in touch since.

Today we visited “Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum”. It portrays some of the history of the Pennsylvania Germans (or Pennsylvania Dutch).  There are alot of buildings depicting life as it was back in the eighteenth & nineteenth centuries.

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After lunch we took a walk to Kitchen Kettle Village.

Kitchen Kettle offers authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Country shopping, homemade food, specialty shops and,,, alot more.

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While there, Bill discovered how he came to be …

After suppah, we went to “Lapps Dairy Farm” for an ice cream and ,,, to see …

                     LOVE ‘EM!

Great day, great friends…. life is good!

2 thoughts on “Farms, Corn Fields & COWS …”

  1. We used to live in Hershey,Pa and went to the Amish country many times… best friendly atmosphere to visit… so nice to see friends that have lost touch with each other !!!! Sounds like a great retirement trip back to Maine to see the rest of the family and friends !!!! Stay safe and travel on my friends !!!! Love your blog posts great idea !!!

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