ARTHUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Leaders of a new Amish history museum in Arthur nearly a year in the making said they’re closing in on the finish line. They hope their 10,000 square foot facility will help ...

The Amish arrived late among the European settlers of Lancaster County, establishing the first church district north of Eden beginning in 1741. The original members of that district were Garbers, ...

There are settlements of Amish all around the nation but a large number live in Pennsylvania and Ohio. The Amish are a group of plain people who are similar to but different than the Mennonite. The ...

In a world overflowing with serums, devices, prescriptions, and skincare fads, it’s easy to forget that healthy skin existed long before the beauty industry. The Amish community — with its commitment ...

DICKINSON — For most people, the Amish community remains largely unseen — a culture defined by tradition, privacy and a way ...

Chrisholm MetroPark in Madison Twp. has ties to Esther Price, the chocolatier; a Nobel Prize winner and the creator of the Richter scale, which measures earthquake activity. Or, at least, the historic ...

Recently I purchased a couple of Amish cookbooks, volumes one and two of "Amish Friends Cookbook" by Wanda E. Brunstetter. I have enjoyed them a lot, and I especially like the Amish history at the ...