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Tuscarawas County, Ohio, New Philadelphia, OH
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Tuscarawas County, Ohio

Tuscarawas County, Ohio is a sightseeing stop in New Philadelphia, OH, part of the Ohio Amish Country guide. Cost: free.

· New Philadelphia, OH

Why you should go…

Tuscarawas County sits at the edge of Ohio's Amish Country in the Appalachian foothills, anchored by the town of New Philadelphia. Highlights include Fort Laurens, Ohio's only Revolutionary War fort, Schoenbrunn Village, wineries, and the outdoor drama Trumpet in the Land.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Tuscarawas County, Ohio, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Theatre & Events
    History Buff

    Trumpet in the Land

    $25–$50

    A long-running outdoor drama depicting Moravian missionaries and the Delaware people of 1700s eastern Ohio.

    7.9 mi awaySwitch it up: Theatre & Events

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District

    Free

    A network of ten Ohio lakes and reservoirs across the Muskingum River watershed offering boating, camping, fishing and hiking.

    9.1 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Museums
    History Buff

    J.E. Reeves Victorian Home

    Under $25

    A preserved Victorian-era mansion museum in Dover, Ohio, run by the Dover Historical Society.

    10 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Sugarcreek, Ohio

    Free

    The 'Little Switzerland of Ohio,' known for its Swiss heritage, Amish country shops, and giant cuckoo clock.

    13 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Ohio Swiss Festival

    Free

    A three-day heritage festival that turns downtown Sugarcreek into a Swiss village each fall.

    13 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Historic Zoar Village

    Free

    A restored 19th-century German communal-society village with ten museum buildings open to visitors.

    17 mi awayMore like this