Authentic Adams County

Fairfield, Pennsylvania

Adams County, known around the world for the American Civil War and President Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address, is known locally as a family community built on dedication, respect of the land, fresh air and relationships. We work hard and we play hard. We invite strangers into our community and our homes and we make them friends. The stories of Adams County are what make our destination special, we hope that you will discover people you wish to meet and places you just can't wait to see... 

Adams County is made of many quaint towns and beautiful countryside. Each place has a story - a story of the people who settled, of the sustaining industries, and often, how the famous Civil War Battle of Gettysburg raged through the streets. Fairfield is one of those special places. Here you will learn of the beginnings of this charming little town, how it grew, how it engaged as soldiers marched through the streets. When you are done, make plans to enjoy a stay or a meal in this charming town, or take in the Pippinfest in September.