Amish Farm and House, Farming heritage museum in East Lampeter Township, United States.
Amish Farm and House is a museum that shows traditional farming life and the handmade skills of a religious community. The main building dates to the early 1800s and the grounds include farm animals and agricultural areas.
The museum was founded in 1955 and was the first tourist attraction of this kind in America. The residential building on the grounds was built in 1805 and shows how early settlers lived in Pennsylvania.
The name comes from a religious community that values simplicity and manual work. You will see how people live without modern conveniences and create everyday items by hand.
Visitors can take guided house tours and ride buses through the countryside. You can see and touch the farm animals, and the place is open daily.
Visitors can experience what life is like without electricity while tasting traditional foods prepared on site. You can also buy handmade items created right here.
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