The Amish play a significant role in the tourism industry, albeit tangentially, Trollinger said. They don’t own Amish-style restaurants or large gift or furniture shops. They run produce stands that ...

They don’t own Amish-style restaurants or large gift or furniture shops. They run produce stands that cater to tourists, and many others supply gift shops and restaurants.

And many Amish make their living from that industry, whether they are crafting solid wood furniture, serving diners in Amish-style restaurants or preparing hotel rooms for guests. Importantly, the ...

They don’t own Amish-style restaurants or large gift or furniture shops. They run produce stands that cater to tourists, and many others supply gift shops and restaurants.