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Over 4,000 native trees and thousands of native grasses and flowers have been planted at There are over 7,000 students attending Millers- Chestnut Grove, making it an ideal spot for plant ville University at the moment. If you’re looking to enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. escape the hustle and bustle of overly excited college A hike through the wetlands includes informational students, Chestnut Grove Natural Area may be a won- plaques that talk about the critical state of the land- derful place to get away from your dorm room. form, and why it’s essential to protect its presence. At This space was originally a dairy farm that was its core, the natural area promotes education — not turned into a recreational spot. The 170-acre area fea- only about the native plants, but the animals, too. tures wetlands, forests, wildflowers and grasslands, so Birds from all over, including a rare sandhill crane, whether you’re looking to wander aimlessly among have already deemed this spot a safe home. flowers or take some friends out for a quality hike, The Chestnut Grove Natural Area will be a peaceful you’re in good hands. There are 13 trails to hike on “home away from home,” and can serve as a go-to — 11 of them are considered user-friendly, while only getaway spot while in college. two are considered difficult. Almost all of the trails are carved out with mowed grass or dirt. Hours: From dawn until dusk. 4 • OFF CAMPUS 2017 MILLERSVILLE, PA HAVE SOME FUN Renaissance Faire PARKS Turkey Hill Experience Lancaster County Central Park 301 Linden St., Columbia 1050 Rockford Road, Lancaster Sky Zone Trampoline Park Chickies Rock County Park 1701 Hempstead Road, Lancaster 880 Chickies Hill Road, Columbia Lazerdome Freedom Memorial Park 2050 Auction Road, Manheim 9 Shertzer Lane, Millersville Leisure Lanes Tucquan Glen 3440 Columbia Ave., Lancaster State Route 3017, Holtwood Go ‘N Bananas Potato Patch 1170 Garfield Ave., Lancaster 28 Division Highway, Lititz Landing Zone MUSEUMS 403 Granite Run Drive, Lancaster RECREATION North Museum of Nature Spooky Nook Sports Regal Cinema and Science 2913 Spooky Nook Road, Manheim 1246 Millersville Pike, Lancaster 400 College Ave., Lancaster Half-off passes and equipment rent- Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire Lancaster Science Factory als for students on Friday nights. 2775 Lebanon Road, Manheim 454 New Holland Ave., Lancaster Lancaster Barnstormers Ambush Outdoor Adventure Park Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, 650 N. 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Roseville Rd. • 717-569-7800 (beside Savemart off Fruitville pk.) • now serving summer lunch, dinner & cocktail menus • • saturday & sunday brunch • • daily drink specials • weekday happy hour • FREE • live entertainment friday & saturday • Grilled Cheese Donut with Any Sandwich Purchase TOM + CHEE LANCASTER Cannot be combined with any other off ers or discounts. Off er expires 9/31/17 ANNIEBAILEYS.COM 2065 Fruitville Pike, Lancaster @anniebaileys /anniebaileyslancaster 717.553.5897 28 East King Street, Lancaster | (717) 393-4000 open 7 days a week | 1 1am - 2am MILLERSVILLE, PA OFF CAMPUS 2017 • 7 I WANT TO ... EAT GREAT FOOD The Rabbit and Dragonfly 51 N. Market St., Lancaster In the ’40s and ’50s, there was an informal literary group associated with Oxford University that gathered to talk about what was new in the writing world. The group was lovingly called “The Inklings,” and they met at a bar — The Eagle and Child — in the United Kingdom. Among this brilliantly talented group of writers were the likes of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, who shaped the literary world as we know it. Jason Zimmerman and David Seyfried collaborated to create a space in honor of this group, and their creative vision turned into the cafe The Rabbit and Dragonfly. Their drinks and