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Medina County Visitor's Bureau

Medina County Visitor's Bureau

Medina, OH 44256

Year-round family fun and a picturesque, old-town atmosphere await visitors in Medina County. A variety of museums and festivals celebrate the county's rich history in agriculture and industry.

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Lehman's

Lehman's

4779 Kidron Rd. Dalton, OH 44618

Family owned and operated since 1955, Lehman's is here to help you live a simpler life. Lehman’s Hardware offers creative solutions for cooking, gardening, heating with wood, non-electric lighting and more. Lehman’s retail store is a destination itself when visiting Amish Country.

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Amish Door Restaurant

Amish Door Restaurant

1210 Winesburg St., Wilmot, OH 44689

The Amish Door Village is a triple threat in Amish Country—eat, sleep and shop. Guests of all ages can eat, shop and relax at the complex. Specializing in authentic Amish Country home-style food for breakfast,lunch and dinner, satisfied diners continue to dish up accolades.

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Columbia Woodlands

Columbia Woodlands

6593 Mckracken Dr. NW, Dover, OH 44622

Columbia Woodlands boasts high-end amenities and services plus four turn-key luxury cabins, four gorgeously decorated glamping tents, two must-see open-air pavilions, a romantic ceremonial site, three stocked chalets and a relaxing dock — all designed to make wonderful memories that will last a lifetime.

Recent Stories from Amish Country

Amish financial matters

By: Amish 101
Amish financial matters

Owning an insurance policy for any reason is out of the question for an Amish family. They depend on their church and community to stand with them in difficult circumstances.

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Quaint shops & fun stops

By: Ken McEntee
Quaint shops & fun stops

It’s much more than antiques at Historic Downtown Millersburg.

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Buggies and Beyond

By: Ken McEntee
Buggies and Beyond

Holmes County is beautiful, and the Amish lifestyle fascinating, but the area offers even more to see and do.

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Places to Eat in Amish Country

J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe
J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe
J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe
J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe

J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe

Orrville
Specialty Foods

With a name like Smucker’s® , it has to be good. It is even better when you visit the store and café where you can shop, dine and purchase gift baskets with a wide array of familiar products. All the...

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Der Bake Oven
Der Bake Oven
Der Bake Oven
Der Bake Oven
Der Bake Oven

Der Bake Oven

Berlin
Café, Bistros & Diners

For more than 27 years, Der Bake Oven has been putting smiles on the faces of locals and visitors alike, serving delicious homemade cookies, pies, bread, rolls and more. When you visit, take a moment...

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Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery
Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery

Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery

Walnut Creek
Family Buffets

For the hard-working people of Holmes County, Ohio, eating is a simple pleasure, shared at family meals, times of fellowship, and celebrations. Der Dutchman Restaurant has been at the heart of this...

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Guggisberg Cheese
Guggisberg Cheese
Guggisberg Cheese
Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

Charm
Cheese & Meats

In 1947, Alfred Guggisberg ventured to the U.S. from Switzerland to pursue his cheesemaking dream, arriving in Holmes County, Ohio. He created Baby Swiss cheese, known for its smaller holes and...

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Where to Stay in Amish Country

Sleep Inn & Suites Mt. Hope
Sleep Inn & Suites Mt. Hope
Sleep Inn & Suites Mt. Hope

Sleep Inn & Suites Mt. Hope

Mount Hope
Hotels & Motels

Get a happy night’s rest when you stay at the Sleep Inn & Suites® hotel in Millersburg, OH. Our cozy rooms are designed with simply stylish elements that are inspired by nature to help you relax. As...

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Berlin Main Street Lodging
Berlin Main Street Lodging
Berlin Main Street Lodging
Berlin Main Street Lodging
Berlin Main Street Lodging

Berlin Main Street Lodging

Berlin
Cabin & Cottages

Location, location, location! Just footsteps away from all the food, fun and shopping that await you in the heart of downtown Berlin, Berlin Main Street Lodging features two new luxury suites and the...

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Sojourner's Lodge & Log Cabin Suites
Sojourner's Lodge & Log Cabin Suites
Sojourner's Lodge & Log Cabin Suites
Sojourner's Lodge & Log Cabin Suites

Sojourner's Lodge & Log Cabin Suites

Mount Eaton
Hotels & Motels

Luxurious retreat tucked away on 20 acres, Sojourner’s features gorgeous lodge and cabin suites with fireplaces, jacuzzis, kitchens, living rooms, and more! Spectacular views, hiking trails, our own...

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Carlisle Inn Walnut Creek
Carlisle Inn Walnut Creek

Carlisle Inn Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek
Hotels & Motels

Enjoy breath taking views of the rolling hills and valleys surrounding this Victorian Inn. The experience of staying at the Carlisle Inn also emphasizes warmth, rural charm, and small-town...

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Things to Do in Amish Country

J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe
J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe
J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe
J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe

J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe

Orrville
Specialty Foods

With a name like Smucker’s® , it has to be good. It is even better when you visit the store and café where you can shop, dine and purchase gift baskets with a wide array of familiar products. All the...

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Historic Downtown Millersburg
Historic Downtown Millersburg
Historic Downtown Millersburg
Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Millersburg
Antiques & Crafts

Historic Downtown Millersburg may reside in the heart of Amish Country, and while there is the Amish and Mennonite flavor, Historic Downtown Millersburg is so much more.

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Amish Country Theater
Amish Country Theater
Amish Country Theater
Amish Country Theater

Amish Country Theater

Berlin
Recreation

Ohio Amish Country's newest and funniest attraction! The 325 seat state-of-the-art theater features a live, family-friendly variety show “will have you laughing the entire car ride home.” The show is...

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Warther Museum
Warther Museum
Warther Museum
Warther Museum

Warther Museum

Dover
Tours

Incredible vision, an immaculate eye for detail and great patience: Those are the attributes of Ernest “Mooney” Warther, master carver. Warther Museum, located at 331 Karl Avenue in Dover, is...

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Where to Shop in Amish Country

Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center

Erb's Stove Center

Berlin
Camping & Outdoor Sporting Supplies

Step into the Erb’s Stove Center showroom and you’ll see a large variety of fireplaces, stoves, handcrafted mantles and any fireplace accessory you need! Not to mention their outdoor living products...

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Coblentz Chocolates
Coblentz Chocolates
Coblentz Chocolates
Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

Walnut Creek
Specialty Foods

There’s something for everyone at Coblentz Chocolates. Buckeyes, creamfills, truffles and snappers—whatever type of chocolate you prefer, you’re sure to find it and more.

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J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe
J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe
J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe
J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe

J.M. Smucker Company Store and Cafe

Orrville
Specialty Foods

With a name like Smucker’s® , it has to be good. It is even better when you visit the store and café where you can shop, dine and purchase gift baskets with a wide array of familiar products. All the...

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Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Sugarcreek
Home Decor

A colorful row of Adirondack chairs draw visitors in to the shop that once inside, features much more than outdoor furniture. Clocks, home décor and candles are just some of the things you’ll find at...

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Locally Handcrafted Furniture in Amish Country

Pleasant View Furniture
Pleasant View Furniture
Pleasant View Furniture
Pleasant View Furniture
Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Winesburg
Custom Handcrafted

Locally made furniture custom built to customer specifications makes Pleasant View Furniture stand out in the region. This family owned business has been providing quality products and great service...

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Miller's Rustic Furniture
Miller's Rustic Furniture
Miller's Rustic Furniture
Miller's Rustic Furniture
Miller's Rustic Furniture

Miller's Rustic Furniture

Millersburg
Furniture Repair

Bedroom sets, rockers, tables and chairs fill in the showroom among the owner’s trophy mounts from hunting trips, and original metal art mixes wood with wrought iron to create an original piece of...

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Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Sugarcreek
Home Decor

A colorful row of Adirondack chairs draw visitors in to the shop that once inside, features much more than outdoor furniture. Clocks, home décor and candles are just some of the things you’ll find at...

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Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center

Erb's Stove Center

Berlin
Camping & Outdoor Sporting Supplies

Step into the Erb’s Stove Center showroom and you’ll see a large variety of fireplaces, stoves, handcrafted mantles and any fireplace accessory you need! Not to mention their outdoor living products...

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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Potato Salad with Bacon and Parsley
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Potato Salad with Bacon and Parsley

Side Dishes

Celebrate the start of summer with a picnic.

Amish Style Sorghum Cookies
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Amish Style Sorghum Cookies

These are actually more like a ginger cookie. Sorghum gives them a unique sweet flavor. Molasses can be substituted if you don't have sorghum.

Maple Pecan Scones
(119)

Maple Pecan Scones

Breads

Scones a great coffee complement.

Sticky Grape Flatbread
(58)

Sticky Grape Flatbread

Breakfast

A flatbread that boasts sweet, rich flavor.

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Amish 101

The Amish and Thanksgiving Day

By: Amish 101
The Amish and Thanksgiving Day

Some of you may be wondering how the Amish spend their turkey day. After all, we know that Amish holidays differ somewhat from most of traditional society, so that would lead one to believe their...

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What Do Amish Children Learn in School?

By: Amish 101
What Do Amish Children Learn in School?

The Amish education system is a unique and traditional method of teaching that differs significantly from mainstream schools.

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Amish family life

By: Amish 101
Amish family life

The family is the most important social unit in the Amish culture. Large families with seven to ten children are common. Chores are clearly divided by sexual role in the Amish home - the man usually...

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