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Medina County Visitor's Bureau

Medina County Visitor's Bureau

Medina, OH 44256

Year-round family fun and a picturesque, old-town atmosphere await visitors in Medina County. A variety of museums and festivals celebrate the county's rich history in agriculture and industry.

Where to Shop

The Pottery Niche

The Pottery Niche

4793 East Main Street, Berlin Ohio

Introduced to Polish Pottery in 1992, Pottery Niche owner, Eleanor Gray shares her love for pottery with visitors to Ohio’s Amish Country. Exquisitely crafted and beautifully hand-painted, the Polish Pottery on display at the Pottery Niche is sure to become a favorite of enthusiasts and casual collectors alike. Serving the Area Since 2003

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

Hilton Garden Inn Wooster

Hilton Garden Inn Wooster

959 Dover Rd., Wooster, OH 44691

At the Hilton Garden Inn Wooster, travelers earn rewards coupled with the comfort they know they can count on. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a business center, and an indoor pool and fitness center, as well as an on-site restaurant, the Garden Grille & Bar.

Recent Stories from Amish Country

Walnut Creek Marketplace welcomes Winetagous

Walnut Creek Marketplace welcomes Winetagous

Guests can shop and relax with addition of a new winery and brewery

Creating an Experience

By: Ken McEntee

Creating an Experience

Berlin Grande Hotel is one of many reasons to come to Amish Country

Commemorate good times at Broad Run Corner

Commemorate good times at Broad Run Corner

2020 marks the second anniversary of the founder’s namesake restaurant, Hans’ Place, and the inaugural run of the signature dry red, Cornerstone, at the Swiss Heritage Winery.

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Upcoming Events in Amish Country

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Things to Do in Amish Country

Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

Coblentz Chocolates

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.

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...

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

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

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...

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Locally Handcrafted Furniture in Amish Country

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...

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...

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Where to Stay 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,...

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...

Sojourner's Lodge & Cabin Suites

Sojourner's Lodge & Cabin Suites

Sojourner's Lodge & Cabin Suites

Sojourner's Lodge & Cabin Suites

Sojourner's Lodge & Cabin Suites

Sojourner's Lodge & Cabin Suites

Sojourner's Lodge & Cabin Suites

Sojourner's Lodge & Cabin Suites

Hotels & Motels

Located on 30 pristine acres, our lodge suites, cabin suites, and ranch home offer an unparalleled combination of luxury, comfort, and serenity in Ohio’s Amish countryside.

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Where to Shop in Amish Country

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...

Walnut Creek Cheese

Walnut Creek Cheese

Walnut Creek Cheese

Walnut Creek Cheese

Walnut Creek Cheese

Walnut Creek Cheese

Walnut Creek Cheese

Specialty Foods

For a taste of Holmes County, look no farther. 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...

Troyer Country Market

Troyer Country Market

Troyer Country Market

Troyer Country Market

Troyer Country Market

Specialty Foods

With samples to be enjoyed, Troyer Country Market covers customer's needs from domestic and imported cheeses, to specialty and deli meats. Home of the Troyer Cheese Company and Amish Wedding Foods,...

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...

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Places to Eat in Amish Country

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...

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...

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,...

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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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Turkey and Bean Chili

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Turkey and Bean Chili

Soups and Salads

Whip up a quick chili dinner in no time.

Mozzarella Sandwiches

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Mozzarella Sandwiches

Deep fried bread triangles filled with cheesy goodness.

Red Chili Braised Short Ribs

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Red Chili Braised Short Ribs

Fall-off-the-bone tender ribs with an incredibly flavorful sauce.

Rhubarb Hand Pies

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Rhubarb Hand Pies

A delicious dessert that fits in the palm of your hand.

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Amish 101

How are Amish communities organized?

How are Amish communities organized?

In Amish society, the church and community leaders play a significant role in maintaining order and guiding the community into strong affiliations, church districts and settlements.

Preparing An Amish Home For Church

Preparing An Amish Home For Church

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 education

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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