NOTE: Please double-check your destination if you are concerned about hours or available services. The COVID-19 situation has been difficult on small businesses. We ask visitors to be patient, kind and understanding of our hard-working employees and volunteers. Amish Hand Crafted Amish Country. Two…
NOTE: Please double-check your destination if you are concerned about hours or available services. The COVID-19 situation has been difficult on small businesses. We ask visitors to be patient, kind and understanding of our hard-working employees and volunteers. Discover Elkhart County’s local…
Do you wonder about the Amish? They’re our friends, neighbors and - sometimes - our business partners. So when you visit Elkhart County, we can help you figure out what’s going on and keep you from doing (or saying) something you’ll regret. I just got to Elkhart County. Where can I see the…
Elaine Jones shares a few words on . . . Amish Life Elaine is an Amish wife, mother and business owner. She and her son Seth host traditional Amish meals in their rural Topeka home. Often these gatherings are paired with cooking or quilting demonstrations. Elaine shares a bit of her everyday life…
The ingredients are simple and few in number, but the care, skill and dedication to bring it together into something delicious? Now that’s truly special. Here’s Elaine Jones of The Carriage House: Hundreds of guests joyfully make the trek to her banquet room at The Carriage House every year for…
When people come to Elkhart County, Indiana, they are often looking for a place to get a good in-home Amish-style meal. Here are some dining tips and places that deliver a great in-home, family-style dining experience. First, you need to come hungry. An Amish-style meal is an all you care to eat…
Elaine Jones shares a few words on Spring Elaine is an Amish wife, mother and business owner. She and her son Seth host traditional Amish meals in their rural Topeka home. Often these gatherings are paired with cooking or quilting demonstrations. Elaine shares a bit of her everyday life here… Here…
Elaine Jones shares a few words on . . . Quilting Elaine is an Amish wife, mother and business owner. She and her son Seth host traditional Amish meals in their rural Topeka home. Often these gatherings are paired with cooking or quilting demonstrations. Elaine shares a bit of her everyday life…
[caption id="attachment_12309" align="aligncenter" ] The fall bounty from her garden is keeping Amish wife Elaine Jones busy.[/caption] >>Plan your Authentic Amish experience now By Elaine Jones Such a gorgeous morning and fall is just around the corner — my favorite time of year! The mornings are…
Northern Indiana is home to nearly 20,000 Amish, a culture that remains true to centuries-old traditions even as the world around them changes at break-neck speed. Modern technology – including television and electricity – are noticeably absent from Amish homes. The Amish “connect” in a different…