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J.M. Smucker Company Store and Café

J.M. Smucker Company Store and Café

333 Wadsworth Rd. Orrville, OH 44667

Visit the J.M. Smucker Company Store and Café and walk through the store’s hallway of history and learn about their humble beginnings or stop by the sample station for a new taste treat. Gift baskets, unique gifts and personalizing Smucker jars are favorites among guests that visit each year. Take a break from shopping and visit the Café where you’ll find a small-town atmosphere with seasonal patio dining.

Where to Shop

Walnut Creek Cheese

Walnut Creek Cheese

2641 OH-39 Walnut Creek, OH 44681

Walnut Creek Cheese makes it a mission to offer delicious foods at a great value. With an on-site meat market, deli, bakery and shelves packed with
home-style goodness, fresh food awaits to fill your grocery cart. Known for its towering ice cream cones, there's something for everyone.

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.

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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...

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,...

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...

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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Where to Shop in Amish Country

Berlin Village Antique Mall

Berlin Village Antique Mall

Antiques & Crafts

Located in the Heart of Amish Country, The Berlin Village Antique Mall features two floors of antiques including, primitives, glassware, large furniture, coins, collectables, as well as a large...

Charm Harness and Boot

Charm Harness and Boot

Charm Harness and Boot

Charm Harness and Boot

Charm Harness and Boot

Charm Harness and Boot

Charm Harness and Boot

Charm Harness and Boot

Charm Harness and Boot

Charm Harness and Boot

Horse Equipment & Supplies

Footwear for work and leisure is available in a customer-service oriented shop that features workbooks, hiking boots, western boots, as well as options for every imaginable occupation and application...

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...

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

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...

The Wallhouse Hotel

The Wallhouse Hotel

The Wallhouse Hotel

The Wallhouse Hotel

The Wallhouse Hotel

The Wallhouse Hotel

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...

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.

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...

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Things to Do in Amish Country

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,...

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...

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...

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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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...

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...

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...

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

Roasted Red Pepper, Sun-Dried Tomato & Feta Topped Chicken

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Roasted Red Pepper, Sun-Dried Tomato & Feta Topped Chicken

A chicken dish to please the whole family.

Tomato Chicken Casserole

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Tomato Chicken Casserole

Chicken is a great lean meat, and adding tomatoes, mushrooms and onion in a way that enhances all the flavors makes this dish well-rounded and an...

Potato Salad with Bacon and Parsley

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Potato Salad with Bacon and Parsley

Celebrate the start of summer with a picnic.

Italian Pork Chops

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Italian Pork Chops

Serve up something quick on busy weeknights.

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Amish 101

Amish woodworking

Amish woodworking

Ohio’s Amish Country has quickly become well-known for its beautiful, heirloom-quality hardwood furniture in addition to its rolling hills and farmlands.

Amish transportation

Amish transportation

The most common sight in an Amish community is the horse and buggy. It marks distinctively the separation of the Amish community from the rest of the world who uses the automobile for every day...

Photography and the Amish

Photography and the Amish

Most non-Amish think it’s against their religion to be photographed. It’s actually not against an Amish person’s religion to be photographed.

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