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Ohio Road Trips: Hocking Hills
A trip to southeast Ohio offers ways to experience nature and adventure like few other places in the Buckeye State.
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Road Trips: Columbus Food Tour
From a 24-hour doughnut shop to authentic German fare, these capital city favorites have been around for years.
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The Hiker: Andy Niekamp
In 2011, outdoorsman Andy Niekamp set out to tackle the Buckeye Trail. Nearly 90 days later, he became the first person to complete the route’s 1,444 miles by himself.
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Great Ohio Road Trips: Southwest
We head to southwest Ohio for an art-inspired road trip to the Cincinnati Art Museum, Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum, Yellow Springs’ Village Artisans and more.
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Slate Run Living Historical Farm, Canal Winchester
The 19th-century farmstead of Samuel Oman today teaches visitors what life was like during the heyday of Ohio farming.
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Fall Drives: Perrysburg to Defiance | Ohio Routes 65 to 110 to 424
This 51-mile trip follows the Miami River as it passes through small towns and by farm fields.
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Minor League Baseball Guide
Goofy mascots, quirky promotions and great deals on ballpark food — here’s what Ohio’s teams have on deck this season.
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Best Hometowns 2013–2014: Vermilion
Vermilion embodies lakeshore living and a thriving sense of community.
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4 Ohio Tourist Trails We Love
From legends of aviation to delicious doughnuts, these road trips will get your motor running.
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World’s Largest Washboard, Logan
The Columbus Washboard Co. built a 24-foot-tall version of its namesake product to identify its factory in Logan.
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Horse and Buggy ATM, Wellington
This roadside attraction is unusual for an ATM yet feels right at home in Ohio.
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Past Times Arcade Houses Hundreds of Retro Games
Created by collector Rob Berk, this spot in Girard is filled with vintage pinball machines and old-school arcade cabinets. Even better, you can play all day for $20.
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The Free Stamp, Cleveland
After getting rejected twice, a now-iconic piece of public art found a home in Willard Park in 1991.
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Ohio’s Best Hometowns 2023
This year, we honor Celina, Cuyahoga Falls, Grove City, Lancaster and Sharonville. These five communities embody the characteristics that make us proud to call Ohio home.
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The Futuro House, Carlisle
This short-lived design for a space-age abode lives on in Carlisle, Ohio.
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Passenger Pigeon Memorial, Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden pays tribute to the last of a species.
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‘Quilting a Future: Contemporary Quilts and American Tradition’ in Columbus
This Columbus Museum of Art exhibition on display Oct. 6 through Jan. 28 showcases artists using the medium of quilting in innovative and thought-provoking ways.
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See “Modern Women/Modern Vision” at the Taft Museum of Art
A photography exhibition on display in Cincinnati through Sept. 10 features around 100 works by groundbreaking women artists in the medium.
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Cincinnati’s May Festival Celebrates 150th Anniversary
The Queen City’s annual spring choral music tradition marks a milestone year in 2023.
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‘Freedom’s Heroes’ Monument Unveiled
In May 1892, family and friends of Ohio abolitionist and minister John Rankin and his wife, Jean, paid tribute to the couple who helped more than 2,000 people find freedom.
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