The Swartzentruber group has maintained the original core definition of separating themselves from the world.
After 24 years Alma Hershberger considers the guest house at Schrock’s Heritage Village a second home.
"A Taste of the Backroads" brings the Amish Country experience to you.
...to visit Sugarcreek, the Little Switzerland of Ohio.
Ever wonder why old barns are usually red in color?
Working in the field does not come easy. As Spring arrives, so does the need to prepare for planting of crops.
Seeking authenticity along the Amish Country byway.
How do the Amish light their homes. Without a public power connection, it’s not as easy as flicking a switch.
People travel far and wide to experience bucolic Holmes County and its old-style bakeries. Some are visibly located on state routes, while others are tucked away off the beaten path.
Amish women are esteemed in Amish society for the contribution they make to home and community.
The horse and buggy often is the first thing people look for when entering Amish country.
Laundry day takes up a big chunk of the day.
Among the Amish, Rumspringa simply refers to adolescence.
Amish believe the Ordnung are guidelines for daily living and helps them live better Christian lives.
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.
