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Wake Up in one of our accommodating hotels, bed-and-breakfasts or campgrounds; chow down in exceptional restaurants; get out in our spectacular parks and dig in to our hands-on experiences. Learn to cook, brew beer, make wine or how to use proper etiquette. See how glass is blown, learn to quilt or carve wood. Try a new outdoor activity like iceboating, geocaching or disc golf. Whatever you prefer, you're sure to treasure your experience!
Butler County's center of outdoor life is Moraine State Park. With 3,225-acre Lake Arthur and more than 16,000 unspoiled acres waiting to be explored, outdoor activities are plentiful. Butler County is also home to many other places popular with outdoor enthusiasts. If you are looking for an exciting outdoor adventure, we know you'll find it here!
From historical societies to museums, a plantation and more, history is certainly important to us and we'd love to share it with you! You can discover Asian art, learn about the beginnings of the French and Indian War, and see the first home of a celibate German communal society. Adults can even dive into the past by learning a historic trade.
Even if you hate shopping, you might enjoy it in Butler County: Our specialty shops are quaint and offer items you can't find in most places, and we've got a few wineries. Like arts and crafts? Antiques? You can get those here too. We also have a mall and our very own line of products and produce made or grown right here in the county.
Satisfy your passion for sports in Butler County. Perfect your swing on one of our many golf courses, check out a race or get taken out to a ballgame. Whether you prefer to watch or participate, we'll keep you entertained. Butler County houses many outlets for artistic talents and many events for those who prefer to sit back and enjoy the show. Immerse yourself in culture and check out a production or an art show.
Agriculture is the second largest source of income for the county. We honor and value the farmers and all who work the land in our community. More than a dozen farms and businesses in the county have joined together to create this unique brand. Stop in at any of these businesses for a sure treat!
Butler County's towns are charming and offer a wide array of opportunities to intrigue you: from Butler, our county seat, to the bustling and continually growing Cranberry Township; and from Slippery Rock, an artsy college town to Saxonburg, rural and historic. The neighboring Harmony and Zelienople are small towns, packed with history and shopping opportunities. And only in Butler County can you see Mars without leaving the planet.
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