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Places in Lancaster

Antiques, Main Street & more in Lancaster

2,242 places in Lancaster: 199 places to eat and drink, 272 shops, 123 things to do and 20 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
2,242
54 per 1,000 residents
Eat & drink
199
4.8 per 1,000 residents
Shops
272
50 gifts · 24 antiques · 12 books
Things to do
123
35 outdoors · 13 arts · 29 landmarks
Places to stay
20
0.5 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Lancaster have?

Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.

Antiques & vintage24 antique, vintage and secondhand shops.A coffee town15 independent cafés, coffee shops and bakeries, 35 with the sweet shops and chains.Galleries & stages13 galleries, museums, theaters and music venues.Gear up & get out7 outfitters, rentals, charters and gear shops.
The map

Where Lancaster gathers

342 of Lancaster’s 2,242 places sit within a five-minute walk of W Main St.

W Main St
342places in a five-minute walk of W Main St15% of Lancaster’s places
★ What stands out · Shops

272 shops

50 gifts & boutiques, 39 home & hardware, 31 clothing. Local spots first.

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Eat & drink

199 places to eat & drink

131 restaurants, 35 cafés & treats, 28 bars & breweries. Local spots first.

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Things to do

123 things to do

46 fitness & sports, 35 parks & outdoors, 29 history & landmarks. Local spots first.

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Places to stay

20 places to stay

16 hotels & inns, 4 camping & rentals. Local spots first.

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Everyday

1,377 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Health care 271Fairhope Hospice and Palliative Care · Dr Julie D Messerly DDS · Eye Specialists of OhioOffices & pros 195Sitterley, Vandervoort & Nixon Ltd · Spectrum Store · Jarvis Law Office - LancasterBanks & insurance 158Huntington Bank · Jackson Hewitt Tax Service · Oatney & Associates CPA's IncAuto & gas 144NAPA Auto Parts · Speedway · SpeedwayHome services 140Smurfit Westrock Lancaster, OH · Campbell's Countertops · Sheridan Funeral HomeHair & beauty 129CosmoProf · A New You Massage Spa · The Heritage Salon DowntownGroceries & convenience 31Circle K · Circle K · SheetzPets 30Fair Ave Veterinary Clinic · Buckeye Bed Bug Detection, LLC · Lancaster Animal ClinicOther services 279Walmart · Visit Fairfield County Ohio · Taylor True Value Rental
Community

251 schools, churches & public places

Where Lancaster learns, worships and gets things done.

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Places of worship 74The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption · First Presbyterian Church · St John's Episcopal ChurchTown & public services 71Lancaster Police Department · Connexion West · Hall Of JusticeSchools & childcare 57Fisher Catholic High School · St Mary Elementary School · Movement Arts Studio of Dance- MASDanceCommunity groups 49St. Vincent de Paul Society · Lancaster-Fairfield Community Action Agency · Lancaster Masonic Lodge

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.