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

For the sewing enthusiast, walking into Chestnut Ridge Sewing for the first time is an unforgettable experience.

Underground Railroad believed to include stops in Holmes and Wayne counties.

Cleaning the home is an essential part of preparing for church in the Amish community. The process usually begins a few days before Sunday, and it involves deep-cleaning every inch of the house.

Amish weddings are traditionally held on Tuesdays or Thursdays in later fall after the harvest. Amish wedding tradition has had to give way to practicality.

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.