Historic Hanna's Town — Attraction in Hempfield Township

was there in occasion of the monthly antique flea market. the place is very nice, with clean mowed green grass, and very country feel and relaxing. to access the flea market, there is a $5 per vehicle donation to the local first responders. There is wide selection of antiques, Americana, country and farm antiques. Not much mid-century modern however, as that is more likely to be found in cities retail stores now. There is a local boy scout troop that will cook up some hot dogs or burgers. It's an early flea market, which means that by noon, all the vendors are gone. Some start leaving at 10 AM. Not many young people. Flea marketing in the country is a...

This is a review of the ‘antique’ market not the historic aspects of Hannastown. We drove an hour to get to the market, expecting something unique and different based on all of the various website descriptions. It’s not. It’s the run-of-the-mill flea market, which is fine. But don’t promote it as more antiques, because it absolutely is not. Were there a few antiques? Yes. But it’s largely the same dishware, books, and miscellaneous items that you see everywhere. If you want that, go to the super huge, really outstanding flea market, at the Hazen flea market off of I80, first Sunday of the month May thru October. Amazing. And I’m not a vendor there or paid...

Volunteers/staff were very friendly and welcoming, but this is quite a small site-- we were expecting something more like Old Bedford Village or Landis Valley, so wandered around trying to find the (non-existent) additional buildings. A nice stop for those interested in local history, but probably not a full day activity unless they are holding a...