Some Amish people have used gas and diesel generators to produce electricity and candles or kerosene lamps to light their homes. However, as solar panel technology improves and prices drop, these ...

When most people think of Amish communities, they picture old-fashioned environments free of modern technology. For the most part, that’s true, but there are a few surprising exceptions. Many Amish ...

When Joyce Greenfield decided to build a house in the southern Maryland town of Chaptico, she knew she wanted a single-story rambler with at least three bedrooms and fancy bathrooms. At 49 and inching ...

Keith and Ruth Crosby stand on the porch of their FEMA trailer in Golden Meadow, Louisiana, Jan. 16, 2023. The Crosbys have had help from some Amish volunteers in rebuilding their home after Hurricane ...

A unique pocket of American history, the Amish might easily be mistaken for historical reenactors, with their horse-drawn buggies, 18th century-style attire and complete rejection of all modern ...

KILGORE, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - Turn south onto the blacktop out of this Cherry County ranch town, and the Sandhills seem to roll on for an eternity. “Wide-open spaces” aptly describes the endless ...

For a Midwest holiday filled with Amish charm, green spaces, and a vintage amusement park, head to this small city between ...

About the store The Amish Home at 258 Pittsburgh Mills Circle is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and is closed Sundays. For ...