Experience simpler times in the Amish Country Ohio community
Amish Country Ohio offers lots of things to do, shopping, and amazing comfort food. Go back in time with buggies, Amish farm tours, and the beautiful rolling hills of Amish Country Ohio.
1. Walnut Creek Cheese
The grocery store is a must-visit destination, offering an incredible selection of fresh, homegrown vegetables, sliced deli meats, & cheeses. Their baked goods are a true delight, with offerings like fried pies, whoopie pies, and baked apple & mango pies. Don’t forget to indulge in their churned ice cream and frozen custards.
2. troyer's Amish Tours
The guide creates personalized tours that cater to the unique interests of each group. They offer various theme ideas to choose from, or create a tour that showcases the most unique and interesting places in the county. Common tourist shopping areas are avoided. Overall, the guide ensures an enjoyable experience for everyone.
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4. Coblentz Chocolate
Coblentz prioritizes quality in their chocolate, using fresh, local cream and butter along with high percent cocoa butter. Their retail location features a viewing gallery where visitors can witness the use of these premium ingredients in their chocolate-making process. Artisans can be seen hand-dipping chocolates.
5. Hershberger's Farm & Bakery
Interact with 100+ farm animals at the indoor & outdoor petting area, including horses, peacocks, pigs, goats, llamas, & more. Buy unique handmade items, including leather goods, furniture, antiques, & more. Buy fresh baked goods, local cheeses, jerky, canned goods, spices, vegetables, & more.
6. Walnut Creek Antique Mall
There are various antique items – some new, some antiques, some reproductions. It is an excellent place to find lovely gifts, decorations, or clothing.
7. Behalt Center
Experience the culture of Amish Country with an interpretive tour of Behalt. Discover a stunning 265-ft circular mural depicting Amish and Mennonite heritage, along with videos, displays, a one-room schoolhouse, and local crafts. Shop at the charming bookstore and gift shop. Gain a deeper understanding of this unique way of life.
8. German Culture
Musuem
Learn about the Amish migration & the enigmatic ‘Father of Amish Country’. Hundreds of displays showcase local history & more. Reserve a special tour for an immersive experience. Get a glimpse into the heritage of Amish & Mennonite communities.
9. Victorian House Museum
Visit the 28-room Victorian mansion located in Historic Millersburg, listed in the National Historic Registry and featured on HGTV. Take a self-guided tour and experience the grandeur of this beautiful property. Don’t miss the special holiday events. For seasonal hours, please check the website.
10. The Farm at
Walnut Creek
Experience an old-fashioned farm adventure at the working farm & animal park. Choose a horse-drawn wagon or drive-through tour to see over 600 domestic and exotic animals, including giraffes. Visit the non-electric Amish farmhouse to watch staff demonstrate baking, canning, & sewing.
11. Yoder's Amish Home
Discover the local culture and lifestyle by touring two unique homes guided by locals. This locally owned attraction, established in 1983, also features a barn with an animal petting area, buggy rides, school house tours, a gift shop, and a covered picnic area. Some areas are handi-capped accessible.
12. Holmes County Open
Air Art museum
As the only open-air art museum in the region, it’s a must-see destination for art enthusiasts & nature lovers alike. It displays original works from local artists of various backgrounds, mediums, & disciplines, providing a unique opportunity to appreciate art amidst the beautiful surroundings.
13. Village Gift Barn
Discover the local culture and lifestyle by touring two unique homes guided by locals. This locally owned attraction, established in 1983, also features a barn with an animal petting area, buggy rides, school house tours, a gift shop, and a covered picnic area. Some areas are handi-capped accessible.
14. Weaver's Home
Cooking
Experience the pleasure of relishing a homemade meal in an authentic Amish household, where both small and large groups, even tour buses, are warmly welcomed!
15. Heini's Cheese Chalet
Over 30 kinds of cheese are made from milk sourced from small, local family farms. They also offer free samples of every variety & sell other quality Ohio-made food products. As a family-owned business with a rich history of cheese-making, Heini’s Cheese Chalet takes pride in providing visitors with a unique & authentic experience.
16. Guggisberg cheese
Park Street believes the best food comes from the freshest & locally grown ingredients. They prioritize quality & support local growers to boost the economy with each pizza they make.
17. David Warther Carvings & Gift Shop
Discover David Warther’s impressive collection of over 90 intricately carved art pieces showcasing the history of ships from ancient Egypt to the present. Using scrimshaw on materials like antique ivory and ebony wood, this unique exhibit by the fifth-generation Swiss carver is not to be missed.
18. Dutch Valley Restaurant
Dutch Valley aims to provide guests with a satisfying & comforting meal experience that celebrates the simple pleasures of rural life. From the satisfying crunch of their broasted chicken to the soothing sound of passing buggies, they create a sensory feast that nourishes both body & soul.
19. Weaver's Fine Furniture of Sugarcreek
Weavers is the go-to furniture destination in Amish country, with a 25,000 sq ft showroom offering a wide variety of products, from outdoor patio furniture and grills to exquisite indoor handcrafted furniture. Their indoor showroom is one of the most extensive in the Ohio Amish Country
20. Swiss Country Lawn & Crafts
Swiss Country offers a diverse selection of high-quality Amish-Made outdoor furniture, including lawn furniture, gazebos, swing sets, & garden decor to elevate the look of outdoor living spaces. Their gift shop is also stocked with a variety of country crafts, gifts, home decor, candles, & rhythm clocks.
21. Wallhouse Coffee
PRICE RANGE
$2 – $15
CUISINES
American, Cafe
MEALS
Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Drinks
22. Ohio Swiss Festival
The annual Swiss Festival in Sugarcreek, Ohio transforms the town into a lively Swiss village, offering wine & cheese tastings, contests, races, parades, & more. Sponsored by the Ohio Swiss Cheese Association, Sugarcreek Business Association, & the Village of Sugarcreek, the festival runs from September 28th to 30th & features daily music, food, & entertainment.
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23. Winetagous
Winetagous always has live music throughout the year and variety of wine selections to choose from. A small winery inspired by faith and friendship of four friends whose hobby is making Wine.
24. Hans Place Winery
Great atmosphere with live entertainment throughout the year.
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25. Broadrun Cheese
They take great pride in crafting award-winning cheeses for its loyal customers on a daily basis. Visitors are encouraged to come and experience the delightful ambiance while sampling a variety of cheeses and sipping on their selection of wines.
26. Sweetwater Farm
Top notch service for vegetables, flowers, mulch and fruit. A great spot for locals and visitors alike.