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Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Millersburg, OH 44654

Whether you love to shop for one-of-a-kind handmade items, or want to learn the secrets of old-time quilting, you’ll be delighted by what Millersburg's quaint shops have to offer. Millersburg’s artisan spirit also is apparent in the local cuisine and craft brews. When many Amish Country towns are shutting down for the evening, Millersburg is just getting started!

Where to Shop

Erb's Stove Center, LTD.

Erb's Stove Center, LTD.

4100 OH-39, Millersburg, Ohio 44654

If it is a fireplace or stove, it can be found at Erb's Stove Center. Erb's offers the best in brand names including Napoleon, Mendota, Vermont Castings and each unique piece is nestled comfortably and realistically within a room-like setting, many complete with an Erb's handcrafted mantel to complement. Erb’s also specializes in outdoor living products like grills, fire pits, outdoor kitchens and swing sets.

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

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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Upcoming Events in Amish Country

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Things to Do in Amish Country

Amish Country Theater

Amish Country Theater

Amish Country Theater

Amish Country Theater

Amish Country Theater

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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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...

TL Supplies

Horse Equipment & Supplies

A family-owned business, TL Supplies builds horse jog carts, and offers a full line of horse supplies along with other pet supplies.

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...

Helping Hands Quilt Shop

Helping Hands Quilt Shop

Helping Hands Quilt Shop

Helping Hands Quilt Shop

Helping Hands Quilt Shop

Amish Quilts, Sewing & Needlework

With more than 100 locally made quilts and table runners, the shop is meant for the quilt lover as much as it is for the quilter. Crafters enjoy the large selection of fabric, notions and supplies...

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Places to Eat in Amish Country

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...

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown 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.

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...

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,...

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Where to Stay in Amish Country

Donna's Premier Lodging

Donna's Premier Lodging

Donna's Premier Lodging

Donna's Premier Lodging

Donna's Premier Lodging

Hotels & Motels

Romance is always in the air at Donna’s Premier Lodging, boasting 17 accommodations for couples including cottages and villas within walking distance to the Village of Berlin.

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...

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,...

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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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...

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...

Miller's Rustic Furniture

Miller's Rustic Furniture

Miller's Rustic Furniture

Miller's Rustic Furniture

Miller's Rustic Furniture

Miller's Rustic Furniture

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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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Molasses Oatmeal Loaf

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Molasses Oatmeal Loaf

A tasty, versatile bread—great for sandwiches and morning toast.

Country Skillet Brunch

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Country Skillet Brunch

A quick and easy brunch for any day of the week.

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Pizza Burgers

Quick and easy. The kids will love them.

Pecan Toffee Oatmeal Cookies

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Pecan Toffee Oatmeal Cookies

Homemade cookies not only fill the kitchen with delicious aromas, they are a comfort food prepared and enjoyed with others.

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Amish 101

Amish orders

There is some division between various Amish groups, Largely centered around disputes about evangelism and cultural assimilation. Here is some information about the four main Amish Orders.

Where time stands still: The Swartzentruber Amish

By: LaVonne Debois

Where time stands still: The Swartzentruber Amish

The Swartzentruber group has maintained the original core definition of separating themselves from the world.

An Amish woman's role in the family

An Amish woman's role in the family

Amish women are esteemed in Amish society for the contribution they make to home and community.

Learn more about the Amish Community

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