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Warther Museum

331 Karl Avenue, Dover, Ohio 44622

Warther Museum is one of the few museums in the world that captures the depth and sincerity of an artist while simultaneously bringing to life not just the intricate works in the collection but also the spirit of the artist Ernest Warther, himself. A must-see destination while visiting Ohio’s Amish Country!

Where to Shop

Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

4500 State Route 557 Millersburg, OH 44654

The areas first quilt and fabric shop, Miller's Dry Goods, was established in 1965. Miller's Dry Goods has two shops with over 8,000 bolts of fabric and many handmade quilts and includes many samples to inspire the beginner as well as the expert sewer. Miller's Dry Goods carries notions, stencils, patterns, batting, quilt frames, quality cottons, Embrace, Cuddle, & polyester fabrics. Online shopping available.

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

Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites

Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites

4363 State Route 39, Berlin, Ohio 44610

This new hotel, built in 2018, features an inspiring 20-foot-high atrium-style lobby complete with soft seating, rustic decor, exposed beams, fireplaces, and plenty of room to relax and enjoy live music and entertainment in the lobby. The hotel itself stands seven stories high with unmistakable curb appeal, remarkable guest rooms, luxury suites, and a gorgeous countryside view of Berlin.

Recent Stories from Amish Country

Heritage brings a unique experience at Sugarcreek

By: Scott Daniels

Heritage brings a unique experience at Sugarcreek

Sugarcreek is well known as “The Little Switzerland of Ohio,” and her bracketed architecture and postcard-perfect backdrops make the claim more than just a clever phrase.

Berlin is Back

Berlin merchants excited to provide ‘cool, clean, crisp air’ to those looking to get out of the house

Fall Harvest Fest

Fall Harvest Fest

The Ashery Fall Harvest Sale will take place Sept. 17-19. Come celebrate all of the special things that make a trip to Ohio's Amish Country worthwhile.

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Upcoming Events in Amish Country

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Locally Handcrafted Furniture 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

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...

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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Where to Stay in Amish Country

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...

Carlisle Inn Walnut Creek

Carlisle Inn 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...

330-893-3636 or 855-400-2275

Berlin Main Street Lodging

Berlin Main Street Lodging

Berlin Main Street Lodging

Berlin Main Street Lodging

Berlin Main Street Lodging

Berlin Main Street Lodging

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...

Carlisle Inn Sugarcreek

Carlisle Inn Sugarcreek

Carlisle Inn Sugarcreek

Carlisle Inn Sugarcreek

Hotels & Motels

History, heritage and a convenient location make Carlisle Inn Sugarcreek a destination for couples, families and groups. With a nearby dining, shopping and entertainment, you’ll find plenty to do...

330-852-2586 or 855-411-2275

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Where to Shop in Amish Country

Lincoln Way Vineyards

Lincoln Way Vineyards

Lincoln Way Vineyards

Lincoln Way Vineyards

Lincoln Way Vineyards

Lincoln Way Vineyards

Wine & Wineries

Come Find Your Wine Time® at Lincoln Way Vineyards. Boasting an array of wine types from locally grown varieties, ranging from dry to sweet and everything in between, the wine names pay homage to...

Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

Amish Quilts, Sewing & Needlework

What began as a small collection of fabrics grew into more than 8,000 bolts and a stocked Quilt Barn. A full line of notions, patterns, handmade quilts and more will make any visit to Charm...

Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

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...

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.

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Things to Do in Amish Country

Wayne County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Wayne County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Wayne County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Wayne County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Wayne County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Ready to share Wayne County's biggest and smallest gems? From downtown dazzle to country calm, guests enjoy the best of the area, including the famous J.M. Smucker Company Store & Cafe, The Ohio...

Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District

Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District

Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District

The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) offers outdoor recreation opportunities including camping, cabin rentals, boating, boat rentals, fishing, hiking and hunting on more than 54,000...

Ohio Star Theater

Ohio Star Theater

Ohio Star Theater

Ohio Star Theater

Arts & Entertainment

Spend a fun-filled, family-friendly evening enjoying a memorable performance at the Ohio Star Theater at Dutch Valley. From unforgettable characters to old-fashioned simplicity and non-stop laughter,...

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...

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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

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...

Berlin Main Street Merchants

Berlin Main Street Merchants

Berlin Main Street Merchants

Berlin is voted as Ohio's #1 tourist attraction and it's easy to see why when you visit this family-friendly destination. Shopping, dining, lodging and everything in between is waiting for you to...

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 Bake Oven

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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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Li'l Cheddar Meat Loaves

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Li'l Cheddar Meat Loaves

Serving-sized loaves that will melt in your mouth.

Festive Cranberry JELL-O Salad

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Festive Cranberry JELL-O Salad

Refreshing jello salad.

Amish Soft Pretzels

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Amish Soft Pretzels

Dip in sea salt for a salty treat or top with cinnamon sugar for something sweet.

Amish Peanut Butter Spread

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Amish Peanut Butter Spread

This batch makes enough to serve at an Amish church meal.

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Amish 101

What is the Amish Ordnung?

What is the Amish Ordnung?

The Ordnung is a set of unwritten rules that help the Amish live better Christian lives.

Amish spiritual issues

Amish spiritual issues

The Amish believe in Jesus Christ as Savior and would be a part of the protestant stream of theology. They emerged from the Anabaptists who began in the early 1500's. The Anabaptists, meaning...

Amish food

By: Bruce Stambaugh

Food is one of the methods of celebration among the Amish. Sharing a meal or a snack is a great way to fellowship.

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