Our Visit to the Amish Town of Jamesport, MO
Posted by Brooke Tower on Friday, July 11, 2014
A tour of one of the oldest and largest Amish communities west of the Mississippi was a fascinating experience for Luke, Lauren and me. I love having a tour guide explain and point out facts about new places. I learned many things from our guide, Ron. Our tour began sitting on the porch at the Arbor House in town with an explanation of Amish history, both religious and social. We learned how the community takes the vow to become Amish as a lifelong commitment, similar to marriage. They do no