The Conestoga River is a tributary of the Susquehanna River located in southeastern Pennsylvania. It flows through Lancaster County and is approximately 60 miles long. The river is known for its scenic beauty and is an important waterway for the region, providing habitats for various wildlife. Historically, the Conestoga River played a significant role in the development of the area, serving as a transportation route for early settlers and traders. The river is also associated with the Conestoga wagon, a covered wagon used by pioneers in the 18th and 19th centuries. Today, it offers recreational opportunities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking along its banks.