Above is an example of an Amish community on the East Coast showcasing a traditional barn raising, like the one that will take place in rural Arthur in October. Our Communities Editor Above is an ...
ARTHUR, Ill. — The sight of a barn going up in the heart of Amish country in Douglas County is an exciting step for the future of the Illinois Amish Heritage Center. But the recent raising of the ...
An aerial view shows the scope of the effort to relocate a nearly 150-year-old barn from a Douglas County farm to the Illinois Amish Heritage Center campus in the heart of Amish country, between ...
A group of area men stopped by to help the Eicher's with a new pole barn on their farm. This week, a group of men and boys braved the cold and put up trusses for the new pole barn. First of all, a ...
Davidsville, Pa. — A traditional Amish barn-raising on Friday in Conemaugh Township, Somerset County, continues a legacy dating back two centuries. Scores of Amish laborers arrived by bus early Friday ...
The old expression "it takes a village" still holds true today -- sometimes coming together with your neighbors can be a powerful experience. Tap to see video if you're viewing on news app. Ohio ...
So what happens when you bring together 100 able-bodied Amish men, thousands of nails, piles of lumber and a perfect summer day? An Amish barn raising of course. Chester Herschberger of rural Westby, ...