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Armstrong Air & Space Museum, Wapakoneta
The city of Wapakoneta celebrates Neil Armstrong in a museum dedicated to the iconic astronaut’s life and accomplishments.
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Ohio’s Ouija Board Connection
During the 19th century, our state was a hotbed of spiritualism camps and parlor seances that contributed to the creation of the famous talking board we know today.
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How Springfield Saved Its Frank Lloyd Wright Home
The Westcott House went through modifications that marred the architect’s original vision and decades of dilapidation before a community effort brought it back to its original splendor.
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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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Hometown Getaways
Discover the history, fun and flavors that make our 2015-2016 Best Hometowns great places to visit.
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6 West Virginia Mountain Towns to Visit this Summer
These communities serve as great bases for exploring the wealth of outdoor adventures, rich history and artistic heritage found in the Mountain State.
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Festival Fun in Michigan
Summers means gatherings that celebrate the state’s automotive history, music, craft beer and more.
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Plan a Summer Road Trip Along These 4 Ohio Scenic Byways
Take the long way this season with these routes that offer glimpses of the Buckeye State’s nature, history and heartland.
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3 Unique Small Farms in Ohio
From a living-history destination to a legacy property to an operation owned by three first-generation woman farmers, these places celebrate and illustrate our connection to the land.
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A Carillon Christmas Set to Kick Off Another Year
Beginning Nov. 25, embrace history and the holidays at this Dayton celebration featuring baked treats, visits from Santa Claus and the Carillon Tree of Light.
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Spend an Afternoon Together at Cincinnati Museum Center
Explore the history of the Queen City, walk through a re-created cave and get ice cream without ever leaving this landmark spot.
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources to Host Lakeside July 4 Festival
Celebrate our nation’s 250 anniversary with live music, history talks and fireworks over Lake Erie at Marblehead Lighthouse state Park.
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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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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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