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Things to Do in Berlin, Ohio & Amish Country

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Discover the charm, traditions and experiences that make Ohio’s Amish Country one of the state's most memorable destinations. Located in the heart of Berlin, Berlin Grande Hotel puts you close to locally owned shops, Amish Country dining, farms, museums, theaters, outdoor recreation and some of Holmes County's most popular attractions.

Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, a family trip, a shopping excursion or simply a few relaxing days exploring the countryside, use our guide to discover things to do in Berlin, Ohio and throughout Amish Country.

Experience Ohio's Amish Country

There's much more to a stay in Berlin than checking attractions off a list. Part of the experience is slowing down, exploring the countryside and discovering the small businesses, local flavors and traditions that make Holmes County unique.

From handcrafted furniture and homemade foods to working farms, scenic drives and live entertainment, Berlin Grande Hotel provides a convenient home base for exploring the region.

Explore Local Attractions

Discover the places that help make Ohio's Amish Country unlike anywhere else. Visit working farms, learn about Amish and Mennonite history, explore museums, catch a live performance or take the family somewhere everyone can enjoy.

Popular area experiences include The Farm at Walnut Creek, Amish Mennonite Heritage Center, Yoder's Amish Home, Ohio Star Theater, Hershberger's Farm & Bakery and the World's Largest Cuckoo Clock.

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Shopping in Berlin & Amish Country

Shopping is one of the signature experiences of a trip to Berlin. Browse locally made furniture, quilts, home décor, antiques, clothing, specialty foods, gifts and handcrafted goods throughout Berlin and the surrounding communities.

Many shops are located just minutes from Berlin Grande Hotel, making it easy to spend the day exploring and return to the hotel whenever you're ready to relax.

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Amish Country Dining

Come hungry. Berlin and the surrounding area offer everything from traditional Amish Country favorites and homemade baked goods to pizza, burgers and casual local dining.

Sample regional specialties, discover locally produced cheeses and meats, or stop at one of the area's bakeries and markets to bring a taste of Amish Country home with you.

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Outdoor Activities & Scenic Adventures

The rolling hills and countryside surrounding Berlin are part of what makes a visit to Holmes County special. Get outside and experience the region by bike, horseback, hiking trail or scenic drive.

Area recreation includes golf courses, trails, wildlife areas and other outdoor adventures throughout Holmes County and the surrounding region.

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Wineries & Breweries

Add another flavor to your Amish Country getaway by exploring wineries and breweries throughout the region. Spend an afternoon discovering local wines, craft beverages, food and relaxed gathering spots before returning to Berlin for the evening.

Whether you're planning a couples getaway or traveling with friends, the area's wineries and breweries offer an easy addition to an Ohio Amish Country itinerary.

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Tours & Amish Country Experiences

Want to learn more about the people, history and traditions of the region? Local tours provide another way to experience Amish Country beyond its shops and attractions.

Explore the countryside, learn about Amish culture and discover places you might otherwise miss while traveling through Holmes County.

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Events in Berlin & Holmes County

Festivals, auctions, fairs, quilt shows, holiday celebrations and community events give visitors new reasons to experience Amish Country throughout the year.

Our event calendar highlights happenings in Berlin, Holmes County and the surrounding area so you can see what's taking place during your visit.

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Plan a Weekend in Berlin, Ohio

Not sure where to begin? A stay in Berlin makes it easy to experience several sides of Amish Country in one trip.

Start your morning with breakfast before exploring the shops and businesses around Berlin. Spend the afternoon visiting a farm, museum or nearby attraction, then enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. The next day, take a scenic drive through Holmes County, visit a few specialty food shops or markets, and make time for another attraction before heading home.

There's no need to fit everything into one visit. Part of the appeal of Ohio's Amish Country is discovering something different each time you return.

Stay in the Heart of Ohio's Amish Country

After a full day exploring Berlin and Holmes County, return to the comfort of Berlin Grande Hotel. Our location in Berlin provides a convenient starting point for Amish Country adventures while giving you a relaxing place to recharge between them.

Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations along with amenities including a complimentary breakfast buffet, indoor saltwater pool and hot tub, complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking.

Whether you're visiting for shopping, sightseeing, local food, outdoor adventures or simply a quiet escape to the countryside, make Berlin Grande Hotel your home base for experiencing Ohio's Amish Country.

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