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Amish Country, Lancaster County

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#5 of 20 in Neighborhoods in Pennsylvania
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At Amish Country you'll learn about the culture of simple living. Take a guided tour of the village for insight into the 1840 Amish houses, blacksmith shop, schoolhouse, and operating water wheel. See how the communities maintain a rural lifestyle away from modern technological advancement. Visit a 200-year-old farmhouse. You can also take a bus tour to see workers in the fields and horse-drawn carts that the Amish use for transportation. You'll find handmade crafts at some shops. Use our Intercourse trip planner to visit Amish Country on your trip to Intercourse, and learn what else travelers and our writers recommend seeing nearby.
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  • By techgmu
    We just drove everywhere exploring. It’s a beautiful place. Such a simple life. The stories on the Amish are pretty fascinating.  more »
  • By Davidcarmytraveler
    The simple life has some characteristics we could all learn from it. Learned a lot here about their tradition and German-American culture. Friendly people with good local businesses and food. It’s...  more »
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