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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

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.

Where to Eat

Berlin Farmstead Restaurant

Berlin Farmstead Restaurant

4757 Township Rd. 366, Berlin, OH 44610

Near downtown Berlin, Farmstead Restaurant is a short distance from most shops or hotels in the village and a convenient gathering spot for both locals and visitors. Your Amish Country favorites are here, such as fried chicken and real mashed potatoes, as well as fresh salads, wraps and seasonal desserts.

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

Hallow-Weird!

By: Ken McEntee

Historic Downtown Millersburg gets in the spirit of the season.

Heart-Warming Taste

Heart-Warming Taste

Sample the wonder of winter at J.M. Smucker Co.

A star is born

By: Beth Newcomb

The experience was already great at Sugarcreek’s Ohio Star Theater, but with the addition of a new venue, it’s even better!

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Upcoming Events in Amish Country

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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

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...

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...

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...

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Locally Handcrafted Furniture 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...

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...

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...

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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Places to Eat in Amish Country

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...

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...

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...

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...

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Where to Stay in Amish Country

Water’s Edge Cabins

Water’s Edge Cabins

Water’s Edge Cabins

Water’s Edge Cabins

Water’s Edge Cabins

Water’s Edge Cabins

Water’s Edge Cabins

Water’s Edge Cabins

Cabin & Cottages

Looking for a getaway to relax and recharge? Check out cabins in Amish country where you can unplug from the daily grind and relish the slower pace of life.

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

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...

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

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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Where to Shop in Amish Country

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Old Fashioned Apple Dumplings

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Old Fashioned Apple Dumplings

Apple Dumpling just like Grandma used to make.

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Stareos

What would the holidays be without platters full of homemade cookies? It’s that time of year for pulling out favorite recipes and filling the house...

Amish Style Smothered Chicken

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Amish Style Smothered Chicken

This hearty main dish is great with buttered mashed potatoes.

Ham and Potato Soup

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Ham and Potato Soup

Soups and Salads

A great way to use up that leftover Christmas ham.

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Amish 101

Laundry day

Laundry day takes up a big chunk of the day.

Amish leadership

By: Paul J. Miller

Amish leadership

Amish select leaders by divine intervention.

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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