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The Amish are often seen as the ultimate symbol of simplicity: horse-drawn buggies, plain clothing, and a life free from modern distractions. Yet, beneath this image of strict uniformity, Amish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gift items for sale in Walnut Creek, Ohio, in May 2023. Susan Trollinger Ohio’s Amish Country, located in the northeastern part of ...

The idea of “Rumspringa” has a specific spot in the American imagination. A rite of passage for young people in some Amish communities, Rumspringa is seen by most outsiders as a wild time away from ...

This Missouri Amish buffet serves hearty country cooking, comforting classics, and an all-you-can-eat spread that keeps ...

To the outsider, the Amish way of life is intriguing and sometimes puzzling. Amish customs can seem contradictory. Although the Amish chief mode of transportation is horse and buggy, sometimes they ...

Most tourists who come to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania are fascinated by the Amish and their way of life. And rightfully so. The Amish of Lancaster County are America’s oldest Amish settlement, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock With e-bikes becoming more popular in recent years, the industry has gained some unexpected converts. Among ...

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(The Conversation) — Much of the tourism industry that’s sprung up around Amish areas says more about Americans’ own identity than Amish values, a scholar writes. (The Conversation) — Ohio’s Amish ...