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Ohio Finds: Clyde Singer’s “Beaten Ball Club”
Born in 1908 in Malvern, Singer was a natural artist. He created this painting in 1949.
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The Miller Ferries Begin Service to Ohio’s Islands for 2025 Season
Climb aboard this fleet of ferries starting as early as March 21 for service to Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass Island.
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Ohio Finds: Sewer Tile House Bank
This 19th-century decorative penny bank serves as a reminder of the role Ohio played in clay-pipe production.
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The Northern Ohio Railway Museum Begins Operations for the Season
Starting May 24, this museum in the Medina County village of Seville opens for the season, offering tours, trolley rides and more.
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Cleveland Cavaliers Make Their First Conference Finals Appearance
Decades before Cleveland’s NBA team claimed their first national championship, they faced off against the Boston Celtics during the 1976 Eastern Conference Finals.
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Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens in Akron Hosts Car Show for Father’s Day
The historic estate presents the 67th annual Classic, Antique & Collector Car Show in conjunction with the Ohio Region Classic Car Club of America.
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Hike the Ledges Trail at Cuyahoga Valley National Park
This 1.8-mile loop through Ohio’s only National Park offers a moderately challenging hike along the base of these enormous rock formations.
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See the Spiegel Grove Squires Play Vintage Base Ball in Fremont
Baseball enthusiasts bring the game back to the 1860s with a series of free games at the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums.
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Learn About Native Ohio Trees at Spiegel Grove
Join forestry experts and nature lovers at the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums for a day of learning, tours, and talks celebrating our state’s trees.
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The Ohio Renaissance Festival Returns to Enchant Visitors This Fall
Kicking off Aug. 30, this whimsical festival celebrates 36 years in 2025 and spans nine fun-filled weekends through Oct. 26.
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Ohio Finds: Bull Portrait by Carl Freigau
Ohio farmer David Selsor commissioned this artwork in the early 1800s.
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The Ghostly Tales of Ohio’s Moonville Tunnel
This landmark sits along a former railroad line in Vinton County that was active for over a century and holds several spooky legends.
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10 Spooky Scares in Ohio
From the ghostly lore surrounding the Moonville Tunnel to the paranormal tours at the Ohio State Reformatory, these destinations will get you in the spirit of the season.
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When Will Fall Color Peak in Ohio?
Fall color is spreading across our state with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources saying autumn hues are nearing peak or at peak across the state.
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Ohio Finds: ‘Popeye’ Reed Sandstone Figure
This 20.5-inch carving dates to the 1970s or ’80s.
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Ring in the New Year with Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ First Day Hikes
Take part in these outings that mix gentle exercise, outdoor exploration and wildlife discovery across our state’s parks and natural areas.
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Joy Valley Nature Preserve Protects Thousands of Acres in Appalachian Ohio
A partnership between the Athens Conservancy and The Nature Conservancy ensures nearly 3,000 acres in Appalachian Ohio are protected for future generations.
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River Gallery Project Plans to Bring Vibrant Murals to Toledo Waterfront
Building on the success of the Glass City River Wall, artist Dean Davis’ latest project aims to bring 23 additional works to the Toledo riverfront.
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Ohio Finds: Woven Coverlet
This item was made by Frederick E. Hesse in Logan, Ohio, in 1862.
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