Ephrata
Ephrata is a city located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, known for its rich history and vibrant community. Founded in the early 18th century, it was originally settled by the Ephrata Cloister, a religious community established by Johann Conrad Beissel. The city has grown over the years and now features a mix of residential, commercial, and agricultural areas.
Today, Ephrata is recognized for its charming downtown, local shops, and annual events that celebrate its heritage. The city is also home to several parks and recreational facilities, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike to enjoy outdoor activities.