The small town of Berlin is located in Amish country. The town offers a variety of good restaurants, shopping, and accommodation. Some of the attractions in the Berlin area that are of interest to travelers include the Behalt / Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center and the Berlin Antique Mall & Berlin Craft Mall.
For a look at Amish art and other goods be sure to stop by some of the galleries and crafts stores such as the Berlin Creek Gallery and the Berlin View Woodcrafts.
The Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center in Berlin is a great place to gain insight into the lives and culture of the Amish and Mennonite people. The highlight is the Behalt Cyclorama, where the heritage of the Amish and Mennonite is brought to life through a huge mural.
Hours:
June 1 to October 31: 9am-5pm; Fri:9am-8pm; Sat:9am-8pm; Closed: Sun
November 1 to May 31: 9am-5pm; Closed: Sun, Sun
Disability Access: Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
The Rolling Ridge Ranch is located between Berlin and Walnut Creek. Here visitors will find over 500 animals, many of which can be hand fed. The ranch is a perfect spot for a picnic and wagon rides are available. Also on site is a Petting Zoo, playground, and gift shop. Visitors can also drive their car through the property and pretend they are on safari as they see the animals in their natural habitat.
Hours:
April 15 to May 31: 9am-4pm; Sat:9am-5pm; Closed: Sun
June 1 to August 31: 9am-5pm; Closed: Sun
September 1 to October 31: 9am-4pm; Sat:9am-5pm; Closed: Sun, Sun
Schrock's Amish Farm in Berlin provides a true Amish experience. Activities are largely aimed towards families, with buggy rides, wagon rides, and train rides. Visitors are invited also to tour an Amish home and learn about Amish life. Schrock's Amish Farm is a great cultural outing if you are visiting Berlin.
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