Question 1

What are the major attractions in Lancaster?

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If your trip to Lancaster is all sorted out but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Stop by Central Market. It's one sight you'll usually find on most travelers' must-do lists. If you still have room on that itinerary, Fulton Theatre and Park City Center will keep you occupied as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Lancaster?

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Situated 17 miles away and home to plenty to see and do, Mount Gretna Heights draws visitors throughout the year. Come and see why they keep coming back. West Cornwall Township is another place to add to your list. It's situated 18 miles away. Climb out of the car, stretch those legs and find out what this place is all about.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Lancaster?

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If you're here for primarily work-related purposes, you'll probably be making your way to Lancaster County Convention Center. It's situated 0.2 miles away.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Lancaster?

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Having your own wheels in Lancaster will give you more flexibility to squeeze in as many attractions as you can. Maybe you're planning to leave the city behind, cruise down the open road, and go wherever the wind takes you. If so, pick up the keys to one of our full-size or mid-size SUVs and explore the beautiful rolling hills in the area. If you're all about the bright lights of the city, go for something small. Zipping around those busy streets will be a lot easier in an economy or compact car.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Lancaster?

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Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice important. If you're planning an unforgettable road trip around Lancaster, a comfortable SUV could be your perfect match. If you're hoping for a fantastic bargain and plan on staying mostly in the city, an economy car is a smart pick. All you need to do is choose what'll suit you best, load up the car, and hit the wide, open road.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Lancaster?

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It's relatively easy to find somewhere to park in Lancaster, although it can be a challenge to secure a spot in the busiest streets. Booking a hotel that has parking included will make things easier.

Question 7

Does Lancaster have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Lancaster is only 59,300, you shouldn't encounter too much trouble with traffic. However, city center streets usually get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Lancaster?

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There are. In the city of Lancaster, speed limits range from 35mph to 55mph. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 35mph unless stated otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Pennsylvania?

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your rental car company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the usual approach. On the other hand, it may supply your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is sent directly to you.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Lancaster?

Accepted Answer

It's not illegal, but we don't recommend it. For a safe ride, it's wise to wait until your trip has ended before reaching for your phone.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Lancaster?

Accepted Answer

In Lancaster, it is a punishable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.08%. If you're thinking of having a drink or two, it'd be wise to leave the car behind.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Lancaster?

Accepted Answer

Traffic laws in Lancaster permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without having to wait for it to turn green. Before doing so, the vehicle must completely stop and the driver must be sure that the lane is clear before proceeding.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

In short, yes. However, there are a couple of exceptions for certain vehicles used by public transportation systems.

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