Deep in Ohio, I gained rare access to the Swartzentruber Amish—one of the most isolated and strict communities in America. Living without electricity, modern technology, or outside influence, their ...

Farming has always been the foundation of human survival, but the methods used to cultivate the land have changed dramatically over time. Modern technology has brought enormous machines, chemical ...

A quiet Illinois farmhouse built in 1865 holds surprising stories of Amish life, remarkable craftsmanship, and history that ...

Jaclyn Shaw learned all about the Amish tradition when she moved from California to her husband's hometown in Northern Indiana during the COVID-19 pandemic She ended up hiring a 22-year-old Amish ...

The idea of “Rumspringa” has a specific spot in the American imagination. A rite of passage for young people in some Amish communities, Rumspringa is seen by most outsiders as a wild time away from ...

When considering a road trip to South Carolina, most people think of local eats, the southern culture, and the Lowlands. But, as you cruise through the backroads of the Palmetto State, you'll soon ...

The Amish, a religious group living almost exclusively in rural America due to their agrarian lifestyle, have astounded both their rural neighbors and researchers with recent population growth.