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Things to do in Amish Country in January

January is a fine month to visit Amish Country. Museums and indoor sights come into their own, with fewer crowds outside.

Plan a January weekend Where else in January

Best picks for January

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in January.

Amish Country

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2Indoor escape

John & Annie Glenn Museum

museum dedicated to the lives of John & Annie Glenn in New Concord, Ohio, USA

3Indoor escape

Richland County Museum

church building in Ohio, United States of America

Holidays in January 2027

New Year's Day · Fri, Jan 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day · Mon, Jan 18

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

Amish Country in January: quick answers

Is January a good time to visit Amish Country?

January is a fine month to visit Amish Country. Museums and indoor sights come into their own, with fewer crowds outside.

What are the best things to do in Amish Country in January?

Top picks for January: Amish Country, John & Annie Glenn Museum, Richland County Museum, Big Muskie, Site of the tree from the movie Shawshank Redemption, before felling..