recreation Visitors to Holmes County often cherish the great outdoors, and because of our wide open spaces, we have plenty of ways to enjoy nature. On the eastern half of the county, at Amish Country Riding Stables, you can saddle-up and view the beautiful countryside on horseback. Or try your swing at our two golf courses.
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Twice a year the Great Mohican Indian PowWow takes place at the beautiful Mohican Reservation campground. Experience rich Native American heritage as singers and dancers, adorned in vibrant outfits, perform traditional dances. A great event for the whole family to enjoy; see the events listing or mohicanpowwow.com for dates.
There are two golf courses set in the rolling hills of Holmes County. Fire Ridge Golf Course, a beautifully maintained eighteenhole course, is suitable for golfers of all skill levels. Black Diamond Golf Course, recognized by Golf Week Magazine as one of the Top 100 Golf Courses in the United States, offers a physically and mentally challenging game. Be sure to ask about Golf Packages!
Mohican State Park forms a green-leafed, recreation-packed western border for Amish Country. The park’s lodge, cottages and camping let you stay overnight in any style, while hiking and biking, fishing and swimming, canoeing and kayaking are just some of many ways to have fun.
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