Lititz

borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

Lititz is a town of 9,400 people (2020) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1756, Lititz is known for its quaint, tree-lined streets and historic district, its many unique shops, museums, businesses, inns, bed and breakfasts, Wilbur Chocolate, and Sturgis Pretzel.

Understand

Source of the Lititz springs.

Visitor information

Get in

As a borough of Lancaster, Lititz is connected by road and public transportation.

Pennsylvania Routes 772 (West Orange and East Main streets) and 501 (Broad Street) run through the town. PA 772 leads east 6 miles (10 km) to Brownstown and west 5 miles (8 km) to Manheim, while PA 501 leads north 16 miles (26 km) to Myerstown and south 9 miles (14 km) to Lancaster, the county seat.

Get around

By car

An automobile is the best way to get around Lilitz and many of its attractions and neighbors.

By bus

Red Rose Transit Route 10 provides service from Lancaster to Lilitz and through the town. No service evenings or Sundays. (Nov 2022.)

See

Do

A natural scene at the Hess Homestead

Walk around the welcoming town of Lititz for food, shops, museums, and historic sites

Buy

Many downtown shops sell arts and crafts.

  • 🌍 Wilbur Chocolate Store (Wilbur Chocolate Factory), 45 N Broad St, toll-free: +1-888-294-5287. M-Sa 9AM-5PM. Although the Chocolate Factory closed in 2016, the company still operates a retail store in Litiz. (updated Nov 2019)
  • 🌍 Sturgis Pretzel House. The oldest commercial pretzel bakery in the United States. (updated Nov 2019)
  • 🌍 Greco Ice Cream. Sells homemade ice cream and Italian ice (updated Nov 2019)

Eat

A statue of a pretzel in Lititz
  • 🌍 Cafe Chocolate. (updated Nov 2019)
  • Nino's. (updated Nov 2019)
  • 🌍 Roma Pizza. (updated Nov 2019)
  • Chimney Corner Restaurant. (updated Nov 2019)
  • Family Cupboard Restaurant and Buffet. (updated Nov 2019)
  • Glassmyer's Restaurant. (updated Nov 2019)
  • Oregon Dairy Country Restaurant. (updated Nov 2019)
  • The Pantry. (updated Nov 2019)
  • Rosie's Lunch Wagon. on Saturday. (updated Nov 2019)

Drink

Sleep

A hotel in Litiz

Connect

Cope

A church in Lititz

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