We like the idea of a small, tight-knit community, relying on each other.” They were touring The Amish Village, a Pennsylvania attraction east of Lancaster, on Route 896, surrounded by farmland that ...

Amish tourism has its roots in the early 20 century. In the 1900s and 1910s, people would travel from urban centers to rural Lancaster County to see what the Amish were all about.

I had always heard people fondly mention Shipshewana—a place where time slows down, and the Amish way of life thrives in simplicity and tradition. When I finally had the chance to visit this gem in ...

Cassie Yoder, marketing director for the center, said the $3 million visitor and museum center, which will encompass 10,000 square feet, will expand the Amish Heritage Center’s capacity to educate, ...

The Amish Village, near Lancaster ,PA, connects the Amish people through their goods and offers tourists a glimpse of their way of life.

A popular tourist attraction in Lancaster County, known as Route 30′s original Amish store, is closed and for sale. Dutch Haven Shoofly Pie Bakery at 2857 Lincoln Highway East in East Lampeter ...

Elmer Fisher, an Old Order Amish man from Smoketown, purchased the Route 340 attraction at auction early this month, according to the seller, Lisa Smucker. That makes for an interesting situation.

They'll want to imagine what it would be like to be operate a tourist attraction. They'll pay $30 bucks a pop to get into a theme park called Commercialization World.

CHESTERVILLE — Organizers of a planned Amish-themed attraction in east-Central Illinois are hoping the project can boost the region's tourism. The Illinois Amish Heritage Center will sit on five ...

NAPPANEE, Ind. — Interest is growing in northern Indiana, as the well-known tourist attraction Amish Acres is getting ready to go up for auction. Among those interested is celebrity designer Joanna ...