Shopping

The tour will also include an overview of the shops and sites in historic Emmitsburg’s downtown area. This features visit of the Vigilant Fire Hose Company, dating back to the early 1800’s. On the premises you can tour a now working fire company and see its archived fire equipment dating back to its beginning. The museum includes an original hand-pulled hose cart and other historic fire department artifacts.

Main Street is lined with small shops full of a variety of both the old and new. Also many stores are filled with delectable delicacies. This tour will also feature a unique and memorable dining experience in a historic setting.