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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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Lehman's

Lehman's

4779 Kidron Rd. Dalton, OH 44618

Family owned and operated since 1955, Lehman's is here to help you live a simpler life. Lehman’s Hardware offers creative solutions for cooking, gardening, heating with wood, non-electric lighting and more. Lehman’s retail store is a destination itself when visiting Amish Country.

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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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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

The Rustic Elegance of Columbia Woodlands

By: Ken McEntee
The Rustic Elegance of Columbia Woodlands

The lush beauty of nature is calling you for an outdoor adventure

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Master Ship Builder

By: Dave Mast
Master Ship Builder

David's carved ships are built out of antique ivory, ebony wood and abalone pearl, and his collection takes visitors on the history of ships from 3000 B.C. to today.

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Familiar Faces

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Familiar Faces

Find antiques, collectibles and more at the new Ohio Market Berlin

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Locally Handcrafted Furniture in Amish Country

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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Miller's Rustic Furniture
Miller's Rustic Furniture
Miller's Rustic Furniture
Miller's Rustic Furniture
Miller's Rustic Furniture

Miller's Rustic Furniture

Millersburg
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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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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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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Places to Eat 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

Orrville
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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Village of Sugarcreek
Village of Sugarcreek
Village of Sugarcreek
Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Sugarcreek
Shopping

Explore our Swiss Village, take in a live show, shop, wine or dine at our unique local establishments, go on a horse-drawn trolley ride or simply stay in your room at one of our cozy inns and enjoy...

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Plain and Simple Diner
Plain and Simple Diner
Plain and Simple Diner
Plain and Simple Diner
Plain and Simple Diner

Plain and Simple Diner

Berlin
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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Guggisberg Cheese
Guggisberg Cheese
Guggisberg Cheese
Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

Charm
Cheese & Meats

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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Things to Do in Amish Country

Schrock's Heritage Village
Schrock's Heritage Village
Schrock's Heritage Village
Schrock's Heritage Village
Schrock's Heritage Village

Schrock's Heritage Village

Berlin
Tours

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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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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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

Orrville
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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Ohio Star Theater
Ohio Star Theater
Ohio Star Theater

Ohio Star Theater

Sugarcreek
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,...

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Where to Stay in Amish Country

Berlin Main Street Lodging
Berlin Main Street Lodging
Berlin Main Street Lodging
Berlin Main Street Lodging
Berlin Main Street Lodging

Berlin Main Street Lodging

Berlin
Cabin & Cottages

Location, location, location! Just footsteps away from all the food, fun and shopping that await you in the heart of downtown Berlin, Berlin Main Street Lodging features two new luxury suites and the...

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Sleep Inn & Suites Mt. Hope
Sleep Inn & Suites Mt. Hope
Sleep Inn & Suites Mt. Hope

Sleep Inn & Suites Mt. Hope

Mount Hope
Hotels & Motels

Get a happy night’s rest when you stay at the Sleep Inn & Suites® hotel in Millersburg, OH. Our cozy rooms are designed with simply stylish elements that are inspired by nature to help you relax. As...

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Historic Downtown Millersburg
Historic Downtown Millersburg
Historic Downtown Millersburg
Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Millersburg
Antiques & Crafts

Historic Downtown Millersburg may reside in the heart of Amish Country, and while there is the Amish and Mennonite flavor, Historic Downtown Millersburg is so much more.

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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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Where to Shop in Amish Country

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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Miller's Dry Goods
Miller's Dry Goods
Miller's Dry Goods
Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

Charm
Amish Quilts, Sewing & Needlework

What began as a small collection of fabrics grew into more than 8,000 bolts and a stocked Quilt Barn. A full line of notions, patterns, handmade quilts and more will make any visit to Charm...

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Guggisberg Cheese
Guggisberg Cheese
Guggisberg Cheese
Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

Charm
Cheese & Meats

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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Lehman's
Lehman's
Lehman's
Lehman's
Lehman's
Lehman's

Lehman's

Kidron
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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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies

Desserts

Indulge your peanut cravings.

Roasted Banana Coffee Cake
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Roasted Banana Coffee Cake

Versatile coffee cake can be eaten any time of day. It fits well for breakfast, brunch or even as a late-afternoon snack.

Tiramisu
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Tiramisu

Requiring no baking at all, it is an easy treat to offer a sweetheart.

Croissant French Toast with Bing Cherry Sauce
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Croissant French Toast with Bing Cherry Sauce

Breakfast

Start the day with cherries.

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Amish 101

Amish housing

By: Bruce Stambaugh
Amish housing

Ohio Amish homes are easily picked out as one drives through a community. The houses are usually large but simple in design. Most feature white siding of some type. Porches and decks are common....

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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 on the Frontier

By: Marcus Yoder
Amish on the Frontier

As the French and English battled for superiority in the new land of America, the frontier was a dangerous place for everyone, including the Amish ancestors.

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