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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

Bikin' down the byway

By: Ohio's Amish Country
Bikin' down the byway

Can anyone truly discover all the beauty that lies along the country roads within Ohio’s Amish Country? Grab your handlebars and take a motorcycle journey!

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Apple Butter Stirrin’ Festival - Historic Roscoe Village

By: Dave Mast
Apple Butter Stirrin’ Festival - Historic Roscoe Village

The three days of Apple Butter Stirrin’ cranks into action on Oct. 21-23.

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A star is born

By: Beth Newcomb
A star is born

The experience was already great at Sugarcreek’s Ohio Star Theater, and with new attractions in 2019, it’s even better!

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Places to Eat in Amish Country

Der Bake Oven
Der Bake Oven
Der Bake Oven
Der Bake Oven
Der Bake Oven

Der Bake Oven

Berlin
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...

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Amish Door Village
Amish Door Village
Amish Door Village
Amish Door Village

Amish Door Village

Wilmot
Shopping

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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Berlin Main Street Merchants
Berlin Main Street Merchants

Berlin Main Street Merchants

Berlin
Shopping

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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Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery
Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery

Der Dutchman Restaurant and Bakery

Walnut Creek
Family Buffets

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...

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Warther Museum
Warther Museum
Warther Museum
Warther Museum

Warther Museum

Dover
Tours

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...

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Amish Country Theater
Amish Country Theater
Amish Country Theater
Amish Country Theater

Amish Country Theater

Berlin
Recreation

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...

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Ohio's Amish Country Magazine
Ohio's Amish Country Magazine
Ohio's Amish Country Magazine
Ohio's Amish Country Magazine
Ohio's Amish Country Magazine
Ohio's Amish Country Magazine

Ohio's Amish Country Magazine

Millersburg
Shopping

Plan your visit to Ohio’s Amish Country, home of the world’s largest Amish/Mennonite settlement.

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Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District

Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District

Loudonville
Lodging

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...

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Coblentz Chocolates
Coblentz Chocolates
Coblentz Chocolates
Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

Walnut Creek
Specialty Foods

There’s something for everyone at Coblentz Chocolates. Buckeyes, creamfills, truffles and snappers—whatever type of chocolate you prefer, you’re sure to find it and more.

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Breitenbach Wine Cellars
Breitenbach Wine Cellars
Breitenbach Wine Cellars
Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Dover
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...

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Kauffman's Country Bakery
Kauffman's Country Bakery
Kauffman's Country Bakery
Kauffman's Country Bakery

Kauffman's Country Bakery

Berlin
Bakeries & Candy Stores

Family-owned for over 30 years, Kauffman's Country Bakery is a hidden gem tucked away in the village of Bunker HIll. Brothers Steve and Richard Kauffman oversee their staff of 20 Amish and Mennonite...

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Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Berlin
Home Decor

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...

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Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts

Sugarcreek
Home Decor

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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Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center
Erb's Stove Center

Erb's Stove Center

Berlin
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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Alpine Cabinets
Alpine Cabinets
Alpine Cabinets
Alpine Cabinets

Alpine Cabinets

Winesburg
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...

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Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture
Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Kauffman Lawn Furniture

Berlin
Home Decor

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...

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Where to Stay in Amish Country

Carlisle Inn Walnut Creek
Carlisle Inn Walnut Creek

Carlisle Inn Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek
Hotels & Motels

Enjoy breath taking views of the rolling hills and valleys surrounding this Victorian Inn. The experience of staying at the Carlisle Inn also emphasizes warmth, rural charm, and small-town...

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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

Mount Eaton
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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Donna's Premier Lodging
Donna's Premier Lodging
Donna's Premier Lodging
Donna's Premier Lodging

Donna's Premier Lodging

Berlin
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.

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Comfort Suites

Comfort Suites

Wooster
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...

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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Potato Salad with Bacon and Parsley
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Potato Salad with Bacon and Parsley

Side Dishes

Celebrate the start of summer with a picnic.

Thanksgiving Leftover Casserole
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Thanksgiving Leftover Casserole

Main Dishes

Thanksgiving Leftover Casserole combines all the flavors of the big meal in a simple, easy to make, never dried out dish. This is the best way to use...

Li'l Cheddar Meat Loaves
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Li'l Cheddar Meat Loaves

Main Dishes

Serving-sized loaves that will melt in your mouth.

Amish Wash Day Dinner
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Amish Wash Day Dinner

Main Dishes

As you might imagine, a traditional Amish Wash Day is filled with activity – and not much goes on in the kitchen. This is a delicious, slow-baking...

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Amish 101

Digging up the dirt

By: LaVonne DeBois
Digging up the dirt

Working in the field does not come easy. As Spring arrives, so does the need to prepare for planting of crops.

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Old Christmas

By: Bruce Stambaugh
Old Christmas

The Amish enjoy celebrating the holidays just as much as anyone else.

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Amish education

By: Amish 101
Amish education

The Amish believe strongly in education, but only provide formal education through the eighth grade. They are exempt from state compulsory attendance beyond the eighth grade based on religious...

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