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World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: world record in Millersburg, Ohio

Apr 25, 2023
World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: world record in Millersburg, Ohio

Millersburg, Ohio, United States--Schrock's Heritage Village in Millersburg, Ohio, located in the heart of the largest Amish community in the world, Holmes County, Ohio, spans 50 acres and contains multiple shops that sell everything from hand built furniture to Christmas decorations, leather shoes, and antiques and sets the world record for being the World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: world record in Millersburg, Ohio

"This shopping destination spans 50 acres and contains multiple shops that sell everything from hand built furniture to Christmas decorations, leather shoes, and antiques," the Travel Maven reports.


"You could easily spend an entire day exploring Schrock's. In total, the village contains a craft mall, antique mall, year-round Christmas shop, pet store, leather and shoe store, fabrics store, and an old-fashioned general store.


"A day of shopping can get exhausting. Thankfully, Schrock's is also home to a wonderful eatery known as Olde World Bistro and Bakery where you can find hearty home cooked meals like chicken alfredo, pulled pork mac and cheese, and meatloaf. Be sure to save a little room for dessert because this bakery's cinnamon rolls and cookies are infamously delicious."

World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: world record in Millersburg, Ohio

"You'll want to review the full list of shops and plan your day strategically. Berlin Craft Mall is a must-visit for makers, artists, and anyone who appreciates a beautiful *and* functional work of art. You'll find everything from craft and quilt supplies to the high-quality, handmade decor and wares for which the Amish are celebrated," the Only In You State reports.


"Those looking to decorate their home with unique antiques will definitely want to stop by the Berlin Antique Mall, which carries everything from vintage furniture to classic glass bottles!


"This being Amish Country, you know there's going to be a good general store at Schrock's -- and Streb’s General Store certainly delivers. In addition to delightful gifts and charming decor, the shelves are stocked with an array of delicious jams, syrups, and treats. If you want to have your kitchen smelling like a bona fide Amish bakery, definitely pick up some of the store's specialty mixes."

World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: world record in Millersburg, Ohio

"Schrock's Heritage Village is a family owned and run business since 1991," the official website says.


"We hope that you and your family will enjoy the time you spend here at the village with us. Spend the day browsing through the unique shops, hold the puppies at Berlin Pets, check out Berlin Leather and the Berlin Antique Mall, you will find unique hand made items at Berlin Craft Mall as well as the best fudge in Amish Country. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Olde World Bistro and a vistit to Tis the Season, Ohio's largest year round Christmas shoppe is a must!"


"Here you can experience a world far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. With plenty of free parking and so much to see and do, we invite you to join us for a day of fun and relaxation, creating memories with your family."

World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: world record in Millersburg, Ohio

"The Ohio Amish Country, also known simply as the Amish Country, is the second-largest community of Amish (a Pennsylvania Dutch group) in the world, with in 2021 an estimated 80,240 members according to the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College.

"Ohio's largest Amish settlement is centered around Holmes County and in 2021 included an estimated 37,770 children and adults, the second largest in the world and the highest concentration of Amish in any US county; the Amish make up half the population of Holmes County, with members of other closely-related Anabaptist Christian denominations, such as the Mennonites, residing there as well. The second largest community in Ohio is centered around Geauga County.


"Holmes County itself has the highest concentration of Amish in any US county;[8][14] the Amish make up half the county's population. In contrast, in Lancaster County the Amish represent about 7% of the county's population. Holmes County has been projected to become the first in the US with a majority-Amish population.Amish in general have high birth rates; as of 2012 in Holmes County, the most conservative groups had both the highest birth rates and the highest retention rates of young adults deciding to be baptized into the order. Ohio's Amish Country in and around Holmes County is one of the state's primary tourist attractions and a major driver of the area's economy." (Wikipedia)

World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: world record in Millersburg, Ohio

"Conveniently located near Berlin, Schrock’s Heritage Village is a family-friendly destination for visitors to Ohio’s Amish Country. Unique shops are open year round with seasonal activities. The farm features picturesque ponds and quiet wooded areas.

It’s a great place to spend the day browsing through unique shops on the property," the Ohio's Amish Country Magazine reports.


"End your visit with a stop at the Olde World Bakery and Café for delicious baked goods like enormous cinnamon rolls or freshly frosted cookies made with real butter and unbleached flour. Sandwiches, salads, wraps and an assortment of tasty meals are available. Extended hours make it possible to get a bite to eat long after other places have closed.


"You’ll need several hours to enjoy all there is to do at Schrock’s Heritage Village. This family-friendly destination includes plenty of unique shops."

World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: world record in Millersburg, Ohio

Reviews from TripAdvisor

"Excellent in every way, location, location, location! Very clean, lovely kitchen to do basic cooking in, comfortable furniture, quiet peaceful setting."


"Interesting place to visit! A lot of items to browse, takes awhile to walk around and look at everything. We enjoyed looking at the antiques and the handmade items for sale."

"We love this area. Especially the large antique mall. The Christmas store is great !!! They personalize ornaments and they look great. The antique store is our favorite. There’s also a diner , pet store, western west and mini golf. Great place to stop."

"a lot of variety of items. It is very clean. employees very helpful and kind. Has alot to see and reasonable prices."


"Excellent shopping for antiques, crafts, leather, and fabric/quilt shop!! The Christmas store is overwhelming. Convenient location all in one place. MUST visit the Bistro!!"

World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: world record in Millersburg, Ohio

World’s Largest Amish Shopping Mall: Millersburg, Ohio


Schrock's Heritage Village

Address: 4363 OH-39, Millersburg, OH 44654

Directions: We are just one mile east of Berlin, conveniently located on State Route 39.

Phone: +1 (330) 893-3051
website: https://www.schrocksvillage.com/

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