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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.

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Broad Run Corner

Broad Run Corner

6011 Old Rt. 39 NW, Dover, OH 44622

One of the area’s oldest cheese houses, Broad Run Cheese combines a long heritage of swiss-craftsmanship with new high-quality boutique wines, all made on site. The result is the perfect marriage of wine and cheese, and a tasting experience you won’t find anywhere else in Ohio’s 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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Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites

Berlin Encore Hotel & Suites

4363 State Route 39, Berlin, Ohio 44610

This new hotel, built in 2018, features an inspiring 20-foot-high atrium-style lobby complete with soft seating, rustic decor, exposed beams, fireplaces, and plenty of room to relax and enjoy live music and entertainment in the lobby. The hotel itself stands seven stories high with unmistakable curb appeal, remarkable guest rooms, luxury suites, and a gorgeous countryside view of Berlin.

Recent Stories from Amish Country

Beauty by nature

By: Ken McEntee
Beauty by nature

Designer Stone offers quality workmanship and imaginative design.

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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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There's a lot to celebrate at Broad Run Corner

By: Adam Cook
There's a lot to celebrate at Broad Run Corner

For many families, the traditional kick-off to the holiday season is a trip to Broad Run Corner. In making a day of the cheese house, winery and restaurant, they make the most of their time together...

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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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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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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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The Pottery Niche
The Pottery Niche
The Pottery Niche
The Pottery Niche
The Pottery Niche

The Pottery Niche

Berlin
Home Decor

The largest selection of handcrafted Polish pottery in Holmes County features a variety of colorful designs and patterns inspired by peacock feathers. Polish pottery remains a beloved folk art....

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Chestnut Ridge Sewing
Chestnut Ridge Sewing
Chestnut Ridge Sewing
Chestnut Ridge Sewing
Chestnut Ridge Sewing

Chestnut Ridge Sewing

Berlin
Amish Quilts, Sewing & Needlework

Chestnut Ridge Sewing carries the full line of Bernina sewing machines, as well as sergers and embroidery machines, including all parts and accessories. In addition to Bernina, all sewing machine...

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D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics
D&J Fabrics

D&J Fabrics

Dundee
Amish Quilts, Sewing & Needlework

Whether you want to sew your own or buy clothing, D&J Fabrics is stocked from wall-to-wall with beautiful fabrics and plentiful sewing supplies, as well as an assortment of apparel for both adults...

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Lincoln Way Vineyards
Lincoln Way Vineyards
Lincoln Way Vineyards
Lincoln Way Vineyards
Lincoln Way Vineyards

Lincoln Way Vineyards

Wooster
Wine & Wineries

Come Find Your Wine Time® at Lincoln Way Vineyards. Boasting an array of wine types from locally grown varieties, ranging from dry to sweet and everything in between, the wine names pay homage to...

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Evergreen Park RV Resort
Evergreen Park RV Resort
Evergreen Park RV Resort
Evergreen Park RV Resort

Evergreen Park RV Resort

Mount Eaton
Campgrounds/RV Park

The best of indoor luxuries are brought to those who love to camp with extra amenities, such as a hot tub, game room, laundromat and indoor pool. This 87-site campground is open every day with paved...

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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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Columbia Woodlands
Columbia Woodlands
Columbia Woodlands
Columbia Woodlands
Columbia Woodlands
Columbia Woodlands

Columbia Woodlands

Dover
Lodging

Columbia Woodlands, the all-inclusive luxury wedding destination, is nestled within 400 acres of preserved natural beauty. Boasting of high-end amenities and services plus four turn-key luxury...

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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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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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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

Wooster
Tours

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...

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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

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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

Winesburg
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...

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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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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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Authentic Recipes from Ohio's Amish Country

Fried Chicken
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Fried Chicken

Main Dishes

Crispy homemade fried chicken with a kick.

Grape Tomato and Blue Cheese Tart
(45)

Grape Tomato and Blue Cheese Tart

Main Dishes

A tailor-made tart for brunch.

Espresso-Chocolate Chip Angel Food Cake
(95)

Espresso-Chocolate Chip Angel Food Cake

Desserts

Make a great impression with dessert.

Miss Ruthie’s Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler
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Miss Ruthie’s Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler

Desserts

A dessert to please soul food devotees.

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Amish 101

Amish financial matters

By: Amish 101
Amish financial matters

Owning an insurance policy for any reason is out of the question for an Amish family. They depend on their church and community to stand with them in difficult circumstances.

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Amish business

By: Bruce Stambaugh
Amish business

Ohio Amish businesses offer the Amish an outlet to retain their way of life for many generations.

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All about buggies

By: Bruce Stambaugh
All about buggies

Buggies are the iconic symbol of the Amish culture.

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