Experience the charm of historic Downtown Lancaster!
Nestled between Columbus and the scenic Hocking Hills, Historic Downtown Lancaster is the perfect summer destination for shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. Downtown Lancaster boasts a variety of cultural amenities with plenty of outdoor public art including murals, sculpture, and four museums within a walkable four block radios.
DOWNTOWN OUTDOOR REFRESHMENT AREA
Compact and rich in historic architecture, walk the tree lined streets and discover the beauty of the Square 13 Historic District while taking advantage of the Designated Open Refreshment Area. Downtown boasts a nine block radius that you can stroll with your refreshment from any of the eleven liquor license holders within the Open Refreshment Area. Dine in, or outside on one of the many outdoor patios offered by the twelve different eateries that can satisfy any gastronomic whim from tacos to steaks to pastries to barbecue to vegetarian and gluten free delicacies. We promise you won’t go away hungry.
Keller Market House
Shops
Downtown Lancaster boasts a variety of eclectic and unique shops. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift, seeking an exciting addition to your wardrobe, or searching for something unique for your home, shopping in Downtown Lancaster is where you can find it all.
JB’s Downtown Grill
Eat & Drink
Whether you’re craving a craft beer and some BBQ, or a classic, well made cocktail and a gastro pub, Downtown Lancaster has you covered! From delis to coffee shops, from Mexican cuisine to Irish pubs, and everything in between, you won’t leave hungry or thirsty. We have a variety of specialty restaurants that cater to vegetarians, families, and food and drink connoisseurs alike. Hosting a group? Many of our restaurants have banquet rooms for private parties.
The Decorative Arts Center of Ohio
Things To Do
Visit one of the four Downtown museums, take in the outdoor sculpture collection, sign-up for a painting class or tour an art gallery. Downtown Lancaster is a city center rich in cultural opportunities!
Natural Remedies Massage
Refresh and Rejuvenate
Unwind during your visit to Downtown Lancaster. Refresh your look at one of our salons or boutique barber shops or receive a relaxing massage and other spa services.
DOWNTOWN EVENTS
Downtown Lancaster has a variety of events that bring community and visitors together to celebrate in our beautiful historic district. Whether you are inspired by art, theater, music, or the changing of seasons and the holidays that go with them, check out our Downtown Community Calendar to stay up to date on our special events.
