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Wayne County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Wayne County Convention & Visitors Bureau

428 W. Liberty St. Wooster, OH 44691

From downtown dazzle to country calm, guests enjoy the best of the area, including the famous J.M. Smucker Company Store & Cafe, Everything Rubbermaid, Lehman's, and P. Graham Dunn Retail Gallery. Beyond the scenic landscapes, cultural activities range from local historical societies to The Ohio Light Opera, Wayne County spans the range for everyone’s interests.

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Charm Harness & Boot

Charm Harness & Boot

4432 CR 70, Charm, OH 44617

Customer service keeps shoppers returning to the family-owned business. Thousands of pairs of footwear for all ages make it a cinch to find your perfect fit. Charm Harness & Boot carries footwear and apparel of nationally recognized brands such as Born, Columbia, Under Armour, Crocs, Merrell, Red Wing Shoes, Timberland, Ugg Australia, Twisted X and many more.

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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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The Wallhouse Hotel

The Wallhouse Hotel

2870 Cove Lane, Walnut Creek, OH 44687

Featuring specially made pillow-top mattresses and luxurious linens, the Wallhouse invites you to relax and enjoy your stay in the heart of Ohio’s Amish Country. Amenities including the indoor swimming pool, hot tub, free hot breakfast, hotel wide Wi-Fi and convenient location are just a few of the reasons visitors choose the Wallhouse during their stay!

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Berlin Main Street Merchants
Berlin Main Street Merchants

Berlin Main Street Merchants

Berlin
Shopping

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...

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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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Plain and Simple Diner
Plain and Simple Diner
Plain and Simple Diner
Plain and Simple Diner
Plain and Simple Diner

Plain and Simple Diner

Berlin
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...

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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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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

Wooster
Tours

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...

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Toland-Herzig Famous Endings Museum

Toland-Herzig Famous Endings Museum

Dover
Museums

It all started back in 1996 when John Herzig's hobby was collecting autographs. John had requested the autographed photo of legendary boxer Joe Louis and received a package containing more than just...

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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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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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Locally Handcrafted Furniture in Amish Country

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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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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Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Berlin
Home Decor

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...

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Plaid Sheep Company
Plaid Sheep Company
Plaid Sheep Company

Plaid Sheep Company

Berlin
Amish Quilts, Sewing & Needlework

Friendly and helpful service is the cornerstone of this charming shop that caters to artisans and crafters of all skill levels. Specializing in homespun and wools as well as supplies for rug hooking...

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Berlin Village Gift Barn
Berlin Village Gift Barn
Berlin Village Gift Barn
Berlin Village Gift Barn

Berlin Village Gift Barn

Berlin
Home Decor

Sometimes the journey IS about the destination! Surprises await you around every corner of the Village Gift Barn. With 20,000-square-feet of shopping — from gifts to home and garden accessories to a...

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Warther Cutlery
Warther Cutlery
Warther Cutlery
Warther Cutlery
Warther Cutlery
Warther Cutlery

Warther Cutlery

Dover
Shopping

Over 110 years ago, Earnest Warther produced his first knife. Today, Warther Cutlery continues his legacy of excellence by producing high-quality, hand-crafted knives and accessories. The company’s...

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Village of Sugarcreek
Village of Sugarcreek
Village of Sugarcreek
Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Sugarcreek
Shopping

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...

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Village of Sugarcreek
Village of Sugarcreek
Village of Sugarcreek
Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Sugarcreek
Shopping

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...

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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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The Wallhouse Hotel
The Wallhouse Hotel
The Wallhouse Hotel
The Wallhouse Hotel
The Wallhouse Hotel

The Wallhouse Hotel

Walnut Creek
Hotels & Motels

Nestled in the picturesque backdrop of Ohio's Amish Country, The Wallhouse Hotel is an upscale, modern-style hotel with a crisp refreshing decor. Committed to offering a hotel you'll want to return...

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Charm Countryview Inn
Charm Countryview Inn
Charm Countryview Inn
Charm Countryview Inn
Charm Countryview Inn

Charm Countryview Inn

Charm
Hotels & Motels

Experience the serenity of the countryside at this B&B. Each room has a private bath and is furnished in different styles of locally made, solid oak furniture with handmade quilts on the beds. Guests...

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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Banana Bread Brownies
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Banana Bread Brownies

Loved by kids and adults alike.

Amish Sugar Cream Pie
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Amish Sugar Cream Pie

Straight out of Grandma Fannie's recipe box!

Amish Wedding Fruit Salad
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Amish Wedding Fruit Salad

Quick and easy, and twice as tasty.

Grilled Chicken & Onion Skewers
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Grilled Chicken & Onion Skewers

Main Dishes

Try something simple and new this grilling season.

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Amish family life

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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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Amish housing

By: Bruce Stambaugh
Amish housing

Ohio Amish homes are easily picked out as one drives through a community. The houses are usually large but simple in design. Most feature white siding of some type. Porches and decks are common....

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Amish select leaders by divine intervention.

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