Countryside Variety

Illinois · 80 Mt Pleasant Rd, Buncombe, IL

Store opened by Weaver sisters after Weaver's County Market closure

Last updated: Jun 4, 2025 · Sources: generated_id, phone_formatting, business_classification

About This Store

Countryside Variety: A Hidden Amish Gem in Buncombe, IL

Visitor Experience

Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Buncombe, Illinois, Countryside Variety is more than just a market—it's a doorway into the heart of Amish craftsmanship and tradition. Opened by the Weaver sisters after the closure of Weaver's County Market, this small yet charming specialty store carries on the legacy of offering authentic Amish goods to the local community and curious visitors alike. Whether you're a local searching for quality handmade goods or a tourist eager to immerse yourself in the unique culture of the Amish, Countryside Variety is a destination that promises warmth, authenticity, and a true taste of simpler times.

Products & Offerings

Discover a World of Amish Goods

Cultural Background

As you step inside Countryside Variety, the aroma of fresh, handmade goods greets you, along with the sound of quiet conversation and the gentle hum of activity. Though small in size, the store is packed with treasures that reflect the Amish commitment to quality and tradition. Shelves are lined with an array of products that tell a story of craftsmanship and care, from hand-woven baskets to jars of golden honey and jams made from locally sourced fruits.

Planning Your Visit

Whether you’re a local looking to reconnect with tradition or a visitor seeking a slice of Amish culture, Countryside Variety is a destination that offers more than just shopping—it offers an authentic glimpse into a way of life that values simplicity, quality, and community. The Weaver sisters have created a space that feels like home, and once you’ve visited, you’ll find yourself longing to return for more.

Contact Information

Address

80 Mt Pleasant Rd, Buncombe, IL

Store Details

Type Specialty Store
Size small
Seasonal No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What payment methods does Countryside Variety accept?

Most Amish stores including Countryside Variety primarily accept cash. We recommend calling ahead at (618) 202-0566 to confirm current payment options. Some locations may also accept checks from local customers.

What are the hours of operation for Countryside Variety?

Hours can vary by season and day of the week. Please call (618) 202-0566 to confirm current hours before visiting. Most Amish stores are closed on Sundays for religious observance.

What products can I find at Countryside Variety?

Store opened by Weaver sisters after Weaver's County Market closure Contact the store directly for a complete product list.

Is Countryside Variety open year-round?

Countryside Variety is open year-round, but we recommend calling (618) 202-0566 to confirm hours before making a special trip.

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