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4 Ohio Summer Festivals that Celebrate Local Heritage
From frog jumps and fried walleye to tomato wars and chicken dinners, these events embrace the heritage of the communities they call home.
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5 Ways to Experience Toledo’s Waterfront
Located where the Maumee River meets Lake Erie, this Northwest Ohio city makes for a great place to explore outdoor recreation and maritime history.
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3 Cool Pieces of Art Hidden in Plain Sight
From Darth Vader frolicking with a Care Bear in Cincinnati to a Dayton sculpture that tells the history of the Miami Valley, these Ohio public artworks invite you to look closer.
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See ‘Fragments of Epic Memory’ in Columbus
Explore the rich history and culture of the Caribbean in this Columbus Museum of Art exhibition that features works of contemporary art alongside more than 100 historic photographs.
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Lock 15 Brewing Co., Akron
Colin Cook and Joe Karpinski play on Akron history at their brewpub along the Ohio & Erie Canal that also offers a menu of interesting eats.
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Who Created Ohio State’s Brutus Buckeye?
The origins of The Ohio State University’s famous mascot began in 1965 as the brainchild of two students who were looking to make history.
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Plan a Summer Road Trip to Erie, PA and Western NY
A trip to Erie, Pennsylvania, and then on to New York’s Chautauqua Lake region offers a wealth of fun, from beaches and boating to hiking and history.
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4 Ohio Scenic Byways to Explore this Summer
From a route that follows the path of the Miami & Erie Canal to one that highlights the hometown of a national hero, these treks promise a drive through history.
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Explore these Lake Erie Shore Towns and Islands
Ohio’s Lake Erie islands and our state’s northwestern shoreline are full of history, nature and great lakeside towns to explore this time of year.
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Best Hometowns 2019: Newark
Licking County’s largest city has reinvented its downtown with upgrades that play on local history while creating a strong sense of community.
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Fall Road Trips in Ohio
Explore more than 580 miles of autumn adventure with these five routes that offer plenty of history, hiking, food, family fun and more.
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Best Hometowns 2023: Lancaster
A rich history, downtown revival and location with easy access to both Columbus and the Hocking Hills make this Fairfield County community a great place to live and visit.
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13 Must-Do Summer Activities in Dayton
From sites that explore aviation history to vibrant music and museums to an abundance of outdoor recreation, here are some of the best ways to experience the city.
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Reinventing the Aurora Inn
This northeast Ohio landmark was shuttered before its new owners teamed with HGTV’s Genevieve Gorder to create a modern hotel that honors its 90-year history.
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Hocking Hills Orchard, Logan
Visitors to Derek Mills’ orchard get a wide-ranging history lesson that’s a lot sweeter than what we learned in school.
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Best Hometowns 2019: Fremont
The Sandusky River runs through the center of this northwest Ohio community that has deep ties to American history, a wealth of outdoor recreation and a great downtown.
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12 Must-Visit Spots in Ohio’s Appalachian Region
Spanning 32 Ohio counties, this part of our state offers experiences that highlight the outdoors, history and culture. Here are 12 destinations to put on your list.
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Food, Shopping, Stays and more in Ohio’s Amish Country
From getaway stays and comfort food to local history and great shopping, these destinations offer classic tastes of the simple life alongside new favorites.
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4 Ohio Scenic Byways to Drive This Summer
Our state has 27 designated scenic routes that are perfect for summer road trips. These four across Ohio offer a glimpse into history and opportunities for outdoor recreation.
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Entertrainment Junction, West Chester
Billed as the home of the world’s largest model train display, this Butler County destination immerses visitors in America’s railroading history.
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