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Pleasant Hill
 Pleasant Hill ... completely restored Shaker community and living museum, but also offers one of the most unique and tranquil lodging and extraordinary dining experiences in the country. For a week or a weekend, Shaker Village provides you the chance to discover the magic of simplicity - in architecture, furniture, and daily activities - as intended by its founders more than a century ago.Newest Review: ... and I stayed here for one night in 1993 and we promised ourselves a return. The millenium saw the three day two night return visit and it was still as pleasant as ever, so aptly named. We stayed in a limestone built house dated 1811 which had been a hospital in the Civil War. The food at the Shaker Family House was superb, freshly cooked produce in traditional dishes served there over many ... more ... years. It is a peaceful tree filled village without traffic and one seems to slow down and relax. Visit the workshops to see broom making, laundering, weaving, dying and learn about their agriculture and religion. We were so lucky we experienced a Sh...more |
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Pleasant Hill: A Shaker Experience (214 words)
by - written on 11/04/01 (Useful, 135 readings)
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Have you ever wished to go back in time? This beautiful village dating back to the early part of the nineteenths century is a museum in which you can stay overnight. It is one of the few places I have been back to even from England. My wife and I stayed here for one night in 1993 and we promised ourselves a return. The millenium saw the three day two night return visit and it was still as pleasant as ever, so aptly named. We stayed in a limestone built house dated 1811 which had been a hospital in the Civil War. The food at the Shaker Family House was superb, freshly cooked produce in traditional dishes served there over many years. It is a peaceful tree filled ... Read the complete review
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