Jim McMahon, LancasterHistory curator and director of collections, and Nick Siegert, visitor services associate, will ...

Barn quilts, after all, can be found not only in rural environments, but also in suburbs and urban areas alike. While classic ...

Most Amish today will not pose for a photograph. Considering it a violation of the Second Commandment, which prohibits the making of "graven images," the Amish believe any physical representation ...

Many Amish families operate farms, bakeries, quilt shops, and other businesses where women contribute significantly, whether ...

The vast majority of teens in Rumspringa do not leave for urban life but live at home. Prime activities include dating, socializing with peers, testing traditional Amish boundaries (for some youth ...

About five miles from the Missouri border and just off of I-35, you’ll find what Amish Country Store owner Jeremy Sellars ...

The family of 11, with ages ranging from 1 to 39 years old, has since been treated and released getty An Amish family in Pennsylvania was recently hospitalized after ingesting toxic mushrooms.

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MOUNT HOPE, Ohio—At age 32, Ryan Hershberger has achieved success far beyond his modest roots. He launched a furniture business with two cousins a decade ago and now owns a company that ...

Republicans could see a boost in Pennsylvania from a demographic rarely seen at the polls: the Amish. The state’s famed “Pennsylvania Dutch” registered to vote in “unprecedented numbers ...

Selling baggy jeans isn’t enough to win over Gen Z. Urban Outfitters, the young adult retailer known for its alternative, vintage-inspired styles, learned this the hard way. During its most ...

For years, Amish quilts from Lancaster County decorated the San Francisco headquarters of Esprit. Company co-founder Doug Tompkins collected abstract quilts and hoped their design, color and ...