Plan Your VisitSee the Center—and the City

Located in downtown Lancaster, the Stevens & Smith Center is a hub for learning, growth, and community, surrounded by historic landmarks and local attractions to enhance your visit.

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Visitor ServicesA Welcoming Space for All

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Assistance for Visitors and Groups

We welcome individuals of all ages and accessibility levels to explore the Center. To learn more about what we offer and to help plan your visit, please visit our Accessibility webpage.

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Explore Historic Lancaster, PAWalk the Streets of History

Beyond the Stevens & Smith Center, there are several landmarks, restaurants, and shops to explore in our historic city. Whether you want to continue your pursuit of knowledge or find a spot to unwind with friends, there is something for everyone in Lancaster.

A Day in Lancaster

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EventsBeyond the Exhibits

The Stevens & Smith Center offers classes, programs, and unique events to broaden your knowledge of local history and connect you with the community. See what’s happening or coming up.

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Assistance for Visitors and Groups

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