July/August 2025

Ohio Magazine July August 2025 cover (photo by Matthew Allen)

Travel

Epworth Park Is One of Ohio’s Last Remaining Chautauqua Communities

This tranquil spot in Bethesda is filled with historic cottages and has a long legacy as a summertime retreat.

Food + Drink

Summer Place in Lakewood Honors a Son’s Legacy Through Food and Giving

This restaurant along the Lake Erie shore features coastal- and Mediterranean-inspired fare and has a charitable mission in honor of the owners’ late son.

Home + Garden

How Rebecca Noel Designs Turns Real Flowers Into Handmade Jewelry

Rebecca Loomis of Cincinnati captures the beauty of nature by using flowers and resin to create a line of jewelry that is as intricate as it is beautiful.

Ohio Life

Ohio Finds: Ohio State Fair Cup

This coin silver cup with floral and grapevine decoration was once awarded to first-place winners at the Ohio State Fair.