The Hidden Danger on Amish Backroads: What Tourists Need to Know Before They Drive
The two-lane roads of Amish country look peaceful, but the numbers behind them tell a more sobering story: crashes between cars and horse-drawn buggies are injuring and killing more people than many...
Uncover the Charm: Brown Top Buggy Amish Community in Western PA
Nothing beats stumbling upon the Brown Top Buggy Amish in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. This vibrant settlement, centered around 3294 State Route 168, New Wilmington, PA 16172, offers an authentic...
Celery, Hymns, and Lasting Vows: the Inside Scoop on Amish Weddings
Amish courtship and wedding practices blend old-world tradition with deep faith and a rhythm of life rarely found outside their close-knit communities. For visitors drawn to the quiet lanes and...
A White Blanket Over Holmes County November 28, 2025 | By Eli Schwartzentruber It is usually the cold that wakes me first, before the rooster has even thought about crowing. This morning,...
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....
The Amish Balancing Act: Unlocking the Delicious Mystery of the “Seven Sweets and Seven Sours”
If you sit down at a traditional Pennsylvania Dutch table—whether in a farmhouse in Lancaster County or at a fire hall wedding reception in Berks County—you will notice something distinct about...
