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The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District

The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District

Atwood, Beach City, Charles Mill, Clendening, Leesville, Piedmont, Pleasant Hill, Seneca, Tappan and Wills Creek Lakes

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 acres of land in Ohio.

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

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

Rose of Sharon Retreat

Rose of Sharon Retreat

304 S. 4th St., Coshocton, OH 43812

Situated in a charming stone house built in 1895, the Rose of Sharon Retreat offers a peaceful and relaxing getaway for quilters and other groups. The historical home features a well-lit work area, Wi-Fi and air conditioning throughout the house, along with a kitchen stocked with everything except food and a chef.

Recent Stories from Amish Country

Buggies and Beyond

By: Ken McEntee

Buggies and Beyond

Holmes County is beautiful, and the Amish lifestyle fascinating, but the area offers even more to see and do.

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By: Janet Hall-West

A Season of Gratefulness

Holmes County Flea Market serving some old favorites.

Seven Days to Simple

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Where to Stay in Amish Country

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...

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 Encore Hotel & Suites

Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites

Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites

Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites

Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites

Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites

Hotels & Motels

The Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites is a brand-new 81-room hotel located in Berlin, Ohio, the heart of Ohio’s Amish Country.

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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Places to Eat 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,...

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...

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...

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...

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Where to Shop 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...

Lehman's

Kitchenware & Appliances

Why were we voted the best place to visit in Amish Country for the 5th year in a row? Why is there "a store nowhere else" like us? Because we exist to create A Simpler Life for you and your loved...

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...

Main Street Fudge & Popcorn Co.

Main Street Fudge & Popcorn Co.

Main Street Fudge & Popcorn Co.

Main Street Fudge & Popcorn Co.

Main Street Fudge & Popcorn Co.

Main Street Fudge & Popcorn Co.

At Main Street Fudge & Popcorn Co. the Miller Family will bring a smile to your face with their fun atmosphere and unique high quality treats! Find out why we are known as "The Sweetest Place In...

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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

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...

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...

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...

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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...

Toland-Herzig Famous Endings Museum

Toland-Herzig Famous Endings Museum

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...

Mohican-Loudonville Visitors Bureau

Mohican-Loudonville Visitors Bureau

Mohican-Loudonville Visitors Bureau

Mohican-Loudonville Visitors Bureau

Mohican-Loudonville Visitors Bureau

Mohican-Loudonville Visitors Bureau

Mohican-Loudonville Visitors Bureau

The Mohican-Loudonville Visitors Bureau puts the camp and canoe capital of Ohio on the map by promoting the best of Mohican-Loudonville. It’s the first stop for anyone looking for the best...

Schrock's Heritage Village

Schrock's Heritage Village

Schrock's Heritage Village

Schrock's Heritage Village

Schrock's Heritage Village

Schrock's Heritage Village

You’ll need several hours to enjoy all there is to do at Schrock’s Heritage Village. This family-friendly destination includes plenty of unique shops.

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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Sticky Grape Flatbread

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Sticky Grape Flatbread

A flatbread that boasts sweet, rich flavor.

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Tortilla Soup

Soups and Salads

Chase the chill away with hot soup.

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Pancake puffs

Pancake puffs make a sweet treat at any time of the day.

Grilled Chicken & Onion Skewers

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Grilled Chicken & Onion Skewers

Try something simple and new this grilling season.

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Amish 101

How Do The Amish Light Their Homes?

How Do The Amish Light Their Homes?

Despite their rejection of modern conveniences, the Amish have found unique ways to light their homes while still adhering to their values and beliefs.

The Amish and their horses

The Amish and their horses

The horse and buggy often is the first thing people look for when entering Amish country.

What's the difference between Amish and Mennonites

By: Marcus Yoder

What's the difference between Amish and Mennonites

There are some subtle, and not-so-subtle, differences.

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