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Best Hometowns 2022: Versailles
This rural village of 2,600 residents offers great schools, a welcoming small-town feel and a longtime local company that helps make the community an inviting place to call home.
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Susan Orlean Talks ‘Rin Tin Tin'
Ohio native Susan Orlean's Rin Tin Tin book recounts the story of the canine that captured America’s heart.
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Autumn in Vinton County
In Ohio’s least populated county, trees cover a vast majority of the hills and valleys, making for great fall fun once the leaves begin to turn.
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Best Hometowns 2019: Gallipolis
This Ohio River village settled by 500 French immigrants in 1790 embraces its history while looking to the future with a successful downtown revitalization program and a stellar public library.
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Haunted Ohio Road Trips
From chilling tales to ghostly fun, these eight destinations across the state promise to put a welcome chill in your fall travel plans.
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Ohio in Photographs
Photographers Ian Adams and Randall Lee Schieber offer a fresh look at the history, energy and geographic diversity of the place we call home.
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Columbus Museum of Art Goes ‘Beyond Impressionism’
A new exhibition features vibrant works borne of the political turmoil of late 19th-century Paris.
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Hometown Legend
Newcomerstown honors pitcher Cy Young, one of the greatest players of all time.
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West Virginia Adventures
From raging whitewater to relaxing train rides, check out five ways to explore the Mountain State
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How Ohio’s Harry M. Stevens Changed the Ballpark Experience
The native of England settled in Niles, Ohio, before trading his mill job for the baseball business. The innovations he pioneered remain part of the fan experience to this day.
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The Ohio Town that Baseball Legend Cy Young Called Home
Cy Young’s name is synonymous with Major League Baseball’s most dominant pitchers. He was born in Tuscarawas County in 1867, and he lived there both during and after his career in the big leagues.
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Road Trips Checklist: 26 Spots to See
From haunted sites to fields of glory, our checklist offers destinations to keep an eye out for when you’re on the road.
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The Model Soldier
Col. Charles Young, raised in the Ohio River town of Ripley, was a military leader, diplomat and scholar.
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Cannon Restorationist Bob Gillmor’s Booming Business
Bob Gillmor’s love for history and knack for tinkering led him to create and restore military cannons from our past.
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From Ohio to the Wild West: The Life of Sharpshooter Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley was born in Darke County in 1860. Broadway and television have offered simplified takes on the life of the famous sharpshooter, but the story of the real woman is an inspiring tale of ingenuity and independence.
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The Life and Legacy of Col. Charles Young
Charles Young was the most highly decorated African-American military officer of his time, the first black U.S. National Park superintendent and a professor at Ohio’s Wilberforce University.
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Author David McCullough on ‘The Pioneers’
The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian’s book examines the lives of those who founded Marietta, the United States’ first permanent settlement in the Northwest Territory.
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Get a Taste of Appalachian History
Local haunted tours and upstart distilleries embrace the history of Appalachia.
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Ohio Arboretums and Botanical Gardens to Visit this Fall
Autumn is a perfect time to explore the variety of arboretums and botanical gardens across our state.
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