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 ...

Most people would be surprised to know that in parts of Ohio there are still many one-room schoolhouses. This has come about because of the high number of Amish and Mennonite people who have settled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 14—This is the 22nd article written to commemorate the Rush County Bicentennial. Forty-eight years ago I wrote a graduate ...

Step into Arthur, Illinois, where Amish traditions, horse-drawn buggies, and handmade crafts offer a peaceful escape from modern life.

Titled “Disrupting History,” it brought together scholars, former Amish church members and others who have left closed religious sects. “I couldn’t in my wildest dreams have hoped for a more impactful ...

There are interesting intersections on a road to preserving a people’s history. For the 12th year, area Amish and Mennonite communities will conduct their annual benefit and auction next Saturday to ...

ARTHUR, Ill. (AP) - Efforts to open an Amish history museum in Illinois are underway after the oldest-known Amish house in the state was moved to the site set aside for the project west of ...

Organizers of a new Geauga Amish Historical Library are seeking financial donations, bookshelves, display cases, office furniture, old letters, diaries, documents, prayer books, hymnals, German Bibles ...

DICKINSON — For most people, the Amish community remains largely unseen — a culture defined by tradition, privacy and a way of life intentionally set apart from the modern world. In Dickinson , ...