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Charm, Ohio
Charm is a quaint little town surrounded by rolling farm hills, best known for the Keim Lumber Company, which was founded in 1911 by Mose J. Keim, who had set up a saw. Troyer’s Homestead restaurant is located in the center of town, and known for good home cooking. Below is a quick video tour of Charm, Ohio.
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Charm, a very small Amish town, is located on State Route 557 in rural Holmes County. Annually, in early to mid-October, the quaint community of Charm hosts Charm Days, which is a two day event hosting a bake sale, flea market, yard sales, old-fashioned chili and pies from the local school benefit and fiddling program. Merchants also offer discounts, specials and a grand prize drawing that brings the little town of Charm together.
Fall is the best time to visit Charm, as the drive down is bigger than the little town itself. Charm offers various businesses, attractions and a nearby restaurant for the Amish country explorer:
Shops & stores in or near Charm, Ohio: Amish Country Riding Stables - Take a guided horseback trail ride through woods, meadows and hilltops around Charm, Ohio. Call 877-467-9477
Charm General Store - Housewares, toys, fur & straw hats, groceries and more. Located in Charm at 4456 SR 557.
Charm Harness & Boot - Shoes, boots, leather goods, saddles & shoe repair. Located at 4432 CR 70 in Charm, Ohio.
Keim Lumber - Huge, quality lumber yard and home improvement center. Located in Charm on SR 557.
Old Blacksmith Shop & Gifts - A former blacksmith shop is now a unique store offering home & garden decor. They are located at 4427 SR 557 in Charm, Ohio.
Ole Mill Crafts - Handmade woodcrafts, Amish dolls, baskets, bird houses, candles, etc. Located at 4429 SR 557 in Charm, Ohio.
Ruthie's Gift Shop - Country curtains, lace, table linens, bakeware, pictures, clocks on SR 557 in Charm.
Troyer's Windmill - Sales, service & parts. One mile east of Charm at 3981 CR 70 & Route 2.
Restaurants & Food in or near Charm, Ohio: Chalet in the Valley - Beautiful Swiss chalet known for schnitzel, steak, bratwurst, and home cooking. Restaurant is at 5060 SR 557 just outside Charm, Ohio.
Troyer's Homestead Restaurant - You can't miss them in the center of town, and you will not want to miss their daily plate specials and desserts. Suppers are served family style in huge bowls!
Miller's Bakery - Located just north of Charm at 4280 TR 356, Grandma Miller established this hidden bakery in 1967. All pastries are hand mixed and baked fresh daily.
Guggisberg Cheese - Home of the original "Baby Swiss." Located just outside of Charm, Ohio at 5060 SR 557. Watch cheese being made. They also sell cuckoo clocks and Swiss chocolates.
Lodging in Charm, Ohio: Guggisberg Swiss Inn - 5025 SR 557, Charm, Ohio. 330-893-3600
Charm Countryview Inn - 330-893-3003
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Left: An interactive map of the terrain and roadways of Charm, Ohio.
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