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Ohio Star Theater

Ohio Star Theater

1387 Old Rt. 39, Sugarcreek, OH 44681

Looking for things to do in the evening? The Ohio Star Theater is pleased to present wholesome, family-friendly musicals and theater productions in Sugarcreek. Discounted rates are available for groups of 20 or more.

Where to Shop

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

2131 OH-39, Sugarcreek, OH 44681

Family owned and operated, Swiss Country Lawn, offers one of the area’s largest selections of Amish-made lawn furniture, gazebos, swing sets, pergolas, firepits, and garden décor. Visit the gift shop for an extensive selection of Rhythm clocks, country crafts, farmhouse décor, candles, home décor and more.

Where to Eat

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.

Where to Stay

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

The new hot spot

By: Beth Newcomb

The new hot spot

Berlin Grande Hotel is always looking to improve your next experience.

A New Perspective

A New Perspective

A recent expansion means it’s all about style for you and your home at bfearless.

Killbuck Valley Museum is a fantastic glimpse into history

Killbuck Valley Museum is a fantastic glimpse into history

The Killbuck Valley Museum, a little off the beaten path, is one of Holmes County's hidden treasures.

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Things to Do in Amish Country

Valley ATV

Valley ATV LLC specializes in utility vehicles and carries top ATV and SXS popular brands like Polaris and Can-Am at competitive prices. Proudly serving the Danville areas, they stock thousands of...

Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

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.

Warther Museum

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...

Broad Run Cheesehouse

Broad Run Cheesehouse

Broad Run Cheesehouse

Broad Run Cheesehouse

Broad Run Cheesehouse

Broad Run Cheesehouse

Wine & Wineries

More than 70 years of cheesemaking and Grand Champion Cheesemaker awards equals perfection for this family-owned business that’s married cheese and wine. With tours and tastings available, as well as...

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Where to Stay in Amish Country

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Millersburg

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Millersburg

Hotels & Motels

Recently opened in 2018, the 72-room property is located within a beautiful country setting near the heart of Amish country as well as many local attractions and businesses. Amenities include an...

Amish Door Village

Amish Door Village

Amish Door Village

Amish Door Village

Amish Door Village

Selected by USA Today as one of the best meals of 2006, the Amish Door serves excellence. From hearty breakfasts to dinners, diners are more than customers, while enjoying the hospitality. A bakery,...

Comfort Suites

Hotels & Motels

At the Comfort Suites® hotel in Wooster, our caring staff will keep you connected with our fast and free WiFi. Each morning begins with our free hot breakfast with healthy options, and each day ends...

Berlin Grande Hotel

Berlin Grande Hotel

Berlin Grande Hotel

Berlin Grande Hotel

Berlin Grande Hotel

Berlin Grande Hotel

Berlin Grande Hotel

Hotels & Motels

The sophisticated décor of an upscale, urban boutique hotel is nestled in Berlin. Blending classic and modern styles, the hotel indulges guests in luxury and all its amenities. Every guest room...

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Where to Shop in Amish Country

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture is located in the center of Amish Country and offers a large variety of outdoor furniture and structures. They have one of the biggest outdoor displays in the area, which...

The Pottery Niche

The Pottery Niche

The Pottery Niche

The Pottery Niche

The Pottery Niche

The Pottery Niche

The largest selection of handcrafted Polish pottery in Holmes County features a variety of colorful designs and patterns inspired by peacock feathers. Polish pottery remains a beloved folk art....

Hershberger's Farm and Bakery

Hershberger's Farm and Bakery

Hershberger's Farm and Bakery

Hershberger's Farm and Bakery

Hershberger's Farm and Bakery

Bakeries & Candy Stores

Not often is a bakery a destination stop for travelers, but for those who have ventured to Amish Country and found their way to Hershberger’s Farm & Bakery, that experience alone is a reason to...

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

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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Places to Eat in Amish Country

Plain and Simple Diner

Plain and Simple Diner

Plain and Simple Diner

Plain and Simple Diner

Plain and Simple Diner

Plain and Simple Diner

Café, Bistros & Diners

With a throwback vibe and vintage appeal, Plain and Simple Diner serves up sizzling burgers and fall-off-the-bone wings. Duane and Mary Miller’s Plain and Simple has become widely known for its Du’s...

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Explore our Swiss Village, take in a live show, shop, wine or dine at our unique local establishments, go on a horse-drawn trolley ride or simply stay in your room at one of our cozy inns and enjoy...

Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery

Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery

Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery

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...

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Wine & Wineries

The name Breitenbach reflects the scenic grounds where the winery is located. Famous for award-winning sweet and fresh blends that satisfy any palate, the winery includes a gift shop and eatery, in...

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Locally Handcrafted Furniture in Amish Country

Alpine Cabinets

Alpine Cabinets

Alpine Cabinets

Alpine Cabinets

Alpine Cabinets

Kitchen Cabinetry

Custom cabinetry for every room in your home is offered in a variety of styles, species and finishes that add value to your home at this family-owned shop that has served the region since 1987 with...

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

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...

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture is located in the center of Amish Country and offers a large variety of outdoor furniture and structures. They have one of the biggest outdoor displays in the area, which...

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

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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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Loaded Cheesy Potatoes

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Loaded Cheesy Potatoes

The best cheesy potatoes you'll ever taste. Try these at your next church supper.

Boeuf Bourguignon

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Boeuf Bourguignon

Warm up with stew on cold winter nights.

Thanksgiving Leftover Casserole

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Thanksgiving Leftover Casserole

Thanksgiving Leftover Casserole combines all the flavors of the big meal in a simple, easy to make, never dried out dish. This is the best way to use...

Pork Chops with Butter Bean Salad

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Pork Chops with Butter Bean Salad

Tap into country cuisine for your next meal.

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Amish 101

What Do Amish Children Learn in School?

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.

Amish dress

By: Bruce Stambaugh

Amish clothing styles encourage humility and separation from the world and are a practical expression of their faith. The Amish fashion styles are simple and meant to be functional.

Old Christmas

By: Bruce Stambaugh

The Amish enjoy celebrating the holidays just as much as anyone else.

Learn more about the Amish Community

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