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Hershberger’s Farm and Bakery

Hershberger’s Farm and Bakery

5452 OH-557, Millersburg, OH 44654

Hershberger’s Farm and Bakery is a destination within a destination. Located just a few miles west of Berlin on State Route 557 near Charm, Hershberger’s is a family-friendly must see on your next trip to Ohio’s Amish Country. Featuring a bakery, farm store, petting zoo, and more. Hershberger’s Farm and Bakery is an experience you won’t want to miss!

Where to Shop

Charm Harness & Boot

Charm Harness & Boot

4432 CR 70, Charm, OH 44617

Customer service keeps shoppers returning to the family-owned business. Thousands of pairs of footwear for all ages make it a cinch to find your perfect fit. Charm Harness & Boot carries footwear and apparel of nationally recognized brands such as Born, Columbia, Under Armour, Crocs, Merrell, Red Wing Shoes, Timberland, Ugg Australia, Twisted X and many more.

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

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

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All about buggies

By: Bruce Stambaugh

All about buggies

Buggies are the iconic symbol of the Amish culture.

Appointments: journey of an artist - part 1

By: Marcus Yoder

Appointments: journey of an artist - part 1

Behalt! artist Heinz Gaugel’s inspiration to create a visual history of the Amish and Mennonites is fraught with the pain and suffering of war.

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Locally Handcrafted Furniture in Amish Country

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Pleasant View Furniture

Custom Handcrafted

Locally made furniture custom built to customer specifications makes Pleasant View Furniture stand out in the region. This family owned business has been providing quality products and great service...

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...

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...

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

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...

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.

Ohio Star Theater

Ohio Star Theater

Ohio Star Theater

Ohio Star Theater

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,...

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

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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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

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...

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

Breitenbach Wine Cellars

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...

Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

Guggisberg Cheese

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...

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...

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Where to Stay in Amish Country

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...

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

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...

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.

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Where to Shop in Amish Country

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

Village of Sugarcreek

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...

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...

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown Millersburg

Historic Downtown 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.

Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

Miller's Dry Goods

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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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Amish Sugar Cream Pie

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Amish Sugar Cream Pie

Straight out of Grandma Fannie's recipe box!

Amish Oatmeal Pie

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Amish Oatmeal Pie

Comforting Amish oatmeal pie that tastes remarkably like pecan pie. Brown sugar gives a deep, rich flavor to this sweet, simple pie that is a...

Loaded Cheesy Potatoes

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Loaded Cheesy Potatoes

The best cheesy potatoes you'll ever taste. Try these at your next church supper.

Broccoli, Bacon, Cauliflower Salad

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Broccoli, Bacon, Cauliflower Salad

Soups and Salads

Broccoli and cauliflower salad with the right amount of crunch.

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Amish 101

An Amish woman's role in the family

An Amish woman's role in the family

Amish women are esteemed in Amish society for the contribution they make to home and community.

Amish orders

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.

My morning at an Amish church service

By: Lena Schlabach

My morning at an Amish church service

This past Sunday we attended an Amish Church service to celebrate my husband’s brother and girlfriend getting baptized. They had asked us to attend the service.

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