Mount Joy




Single Family Homes



1319 Emerson Drive
Mount Joy, PA 17552
Phone: 717-492-4529
Open Daily: 10am-6pm (Summer), 10am-5pm (Winter)

Heritage, History and Creative Happenings

Pennsylvania Dutch Country and a Whole Lot More for 55+ Active Adults

Lancaster County is home to Traditions of America at Mount Joy and famous for the Amish community that lives there. The Pennsylvania Dutch Country attracts tourists from around the world for a glimpse into a charming, simpler way of life.

Life at Traditions of America at Mount Joy is simpler, too. As in all of our 55+ communities in Pennsylvania, we take care of the maintenance so you’ll have time to take in the many pleasures found in the area.

Visit Amish attractions and learn about the authentic “horse and buggy” lifestyle. Steal a kiss on a charming covered bridge on your way to a farmer’s market featuring the very freshest of produce. Dive into the creative scene in downtown Lancaster, walking along “Gallery Row” or catching a show at the historic Fulton Theatre.

Are you a history buff? The area was founded in 1729 and featured prominently in the development of Pennsylvania (and the United States). 55+ homebuyers will appreciate the area’s rich history and attractions.

Discover these attractions and more when you visit our 55 and older community, ideally located in Rapho Township PA, just 15 minutes from Lancaster.

What’s In The Area

Traditions of America at Mount Joy is conveniently located for shopping, arts and culture, world class medical/health care services and business in Lancaster County. Click on the headings below to find out more.
 

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Hospitals/Medical Centers

Lancaster General Hospital
555 North Duke Street
Lancaster, pa 17602
717.544.5511
www.lancastergeneralhealth.org

Lancaster Regional Hospital
250 College Avenue
Lancaster, pa 17603
717-291-8211
www.lancasterregional.com

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Drive
Hershey, Pa 17033
717-531-8521
www.pennstatehershey.org

Shopping

Park City Mall
142 Park City Center
Lancaster, Pa 17601
717-393-3851
www.parkcitycenter.com

Rockvale Outlet Mall
35 S. Willowdale Drive
717-393-3570
www.rockvalesquareoutlet.com

Tanger Outlet Mall
311 Stanley K. Tanger Blvd.
Lancaster, Pa 17602
717-293-9595
www.tangeroutlet.com

Area Attractions

Strasburg Railroad & Railroad Museum
Route 741 East
Strasburg, Pa 17579
717-687-7522
www.strasburgrailroad.com

Dutch Wonderland
2249 Lincoln Highway East
Lancaster, Pa 17602
717-291-1888
www.dutchwonderland.com

Hershey Park
100 W. Hershey Park Drive
Hershey, Pa 17033
1-800-hershey
www.infoathersheypa.com

James Buchanan Foundation and Wheatland Mansion
230 N. President Avenue
Lancaster, Pa 17603
717-392-4633
www.lancasterhistory.org

Lancaster Museum of Art
135 N. Lime Street
Lancaster, Pa 17602
717-394-3497
www.imapa.org

Landis Valley Museum
2451 Kissel Hill Road
Lancaster, Pa 17601
717-569-0401
www.landisvalleymuseum.org

Higher Education

Franklin and Marshall College
637 College Avenue
Lancaster, Pa 17602
717-291-3911
www.fandm.edu

Elizabethtown College
1 Alpha Drive
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
717-361-1400
www.etown.edu

Millersville University
1 S. George Street
Millersville, Pa 17551
717-872-3151
www.millersville.edu

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
750 E. King Street
Lancaster, Pa 17602
717.299.7701
www.stevenscollege.edu
Harrisburg Area Community College
1641 Old Philadelphia Pike
Lancaster, Pa 17602
717-293-5000
800-222-4222
www.hacc.edu

Transportation Hubs

Amtrak
S. Market Street and E. Henry Street
Mount Joy, Pa 17552
800-872-7245
www.artrack.com

Red Rose Transit (local bus service)
45 Erick Road
Lancaster, Pa 17601
717-397-4246
800-892-1122
www.redrosetransit.com

Harrisburg International Airport
208 Airport Drive
Middletown, Pa 17057
888-442-5387
www.flyhia.com

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