A family’s worth of laundry, in somber shades of black and blue and gray, is neatly pinned to a high-flying clothesline that runs between the barn and the farmhouse. A buggy, with its back parked ...

The Amish tour business in the Harmony area is quiet this time of the year — not many folks venture into the countryside during March to see the farms owned by members of the religious community known ...

Leacock Township supervisors met Tuesday to continue a hearing on whether to allow the controversial Amish farm tours to continue. Jacob Esh, of 3829 Old Philadelphia Pike, had come before the Leacock ...

On a recent crisp day in Lancaster County, tour bus driver Debi Fultz spent more than two hours driving a filled bus from house to house, all in the name of Amish Christmas cookies. As Christmas draws ...

With their long beards, dark clothing and buggies that stand out against the neon landscape of mainstream America, it’s easy to imbue the Amish with a sense of mystery. And, indeed, Amish culture ...

LANESBORO, Minn. -- Retired farmer Richard McCallson attended country school, milked cows by hand and remembers the days when farmers used a single row cultivator on their land. Perhaps that's why ...

NEW YORK – The city's ultra-Orthodox Jews took the Pennsylvania Amish on a walking tour of their world Tuesday, saying their communities are naturally drawn to each other with a commitment to simpler ...

Organizers expect a record-setting 2,000 bicyclists to ride in Saturday's 32nd annual Amish Country Bike Tour. Registration is up 18 percent over last year's record 1,500 riders taking to the back ...

LANCASTER – Local author and historian Brad Igou is sure the hit television show ‘Amish Mafia’ is a farce – and he’s willing to prove it. Igou, president of The Amish Experience in Bird-in-Hand, said ...

When the movie Witness – the tale of a young Amish woman (Kelly McGillis) and her son who get caught up in the murder of an undercover narcotics agent – was released, there was some controversy over ...