A small but fascinating story is unfolding in the Wiregrass: a new Amish community has begun settling in the farm country outside Dothan, Alabama, bringing buggies, bonnets, and butter-laden baking...
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Skip The Chain Steakhouses—Harvest Rail Amish Kitchen Is The Real Farmhouse Deal
Harvest Rail Amish Kitchen, a new Amish restaurant tucked just off the main drag at 214 Millstone Lane in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, has given this Juniata Valley town exactly what its comfort-food...
Skip The Drive To Amish Country—Grand Rapids Just Got Heritage Hearth Amish Kitchen
Heritage Hearth Amish Kitchen, a new kind of comfort spot at 2845 Harvest Lane SE on the edge of Grand Rapids, Michigan, is filling the city with the warm, buttery aroma of fresh bread, slow-roasted...
The Secret Language of the Road: A Guide to Amish Buggies When you visit Amish country, the rhythmic clop-clop of hooves on pavement is the first sign that you have entered a different world....
Why Travelers Are Flocking To A ‘Hidden’ Amish Community In Southern Indiana
Southern Indiana’s back roads are welcoming a new wave of Amish families, and the result is a landscape that feels both timeless and freshly alive—closed-top buggies on US 50, quilts on...
The Carbohydrate Casino: Why We Should Stop Hating on the Amish Mega-Buffet
There is a specific genre of criticism reserved for the Amish buffet. It is a mixture of fascination and revulsion, usually espoused by food purists who view these establishments as culinary crimes...