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Valley Gem Sternwheeler, Marietta
An excursion on the Valley Gem sternwheeler is the perfect way to explore the history and charm of Marietta.
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The Discovery of the Johnstown Mastodon
In August 1926, a farmer in Johnstown, Ohio, unearthed the skeleton of a prehistoric mastodon. It went on to have a second life at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
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Experience Spiegel Grove’s Civil War Winter Camp
History buffs can check out 19th-century camp life, see a brass band on horseback and even take a spin in a Model-T at this immersive fall event.
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Native American Discoveries
Venture into the past at these sites that uncover the history of Ohio’s original inhabitants.
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Wyandot Popcorn Museum, Marion
This spot celebrates the city of Marion’s role in snack history.
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Film Shares the History of the African American Community of Braceville, Ohio
See “History Forgotten and Now For All to See” Feb. 16 at the Robins Theatre in Warren.
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The Cleveland Museum of Natural History Opens a New Wildlife Center
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History unveils its Ralph Perkins II Wildlife Center & Woods Garden.
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Floodwall Murals, Portsmouth
This southern Ohio city’s dozens of downtown murals depict scenes from local history reaching back centuries.
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Road Trips: Classic Cincinnati Tour
From landmark buildings to baseball history to amusement park thrills, these Cincinnati spots offer fun ways to revisit the past.
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Ohio Adopts the Swallow-Tail Burgee as its Flag
In 1902, nearly 100 years after Ohio became a state, the legislature approved a flag design that symbolizes our history and place in the nation.
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Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum Brings World War II History to Life
For Father’s Day weekend, take part in “Steam to Victory,” a living-history event hosted by the Sugarcreek museum that provides a fun, hands-on look into the past.
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Why You’ll Love the Reimagined Cleveland Museum of Natural History
A massive overhaul of the University Circle institution transforms the visitor experience, telling the story of Earth in a building that reflects the natural history of northeast Ohio.
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Secrets of the Ohio Statehouse
The seat of our state government is filled with beautiful touches and hidden bits of history that can be discovered by way of daily tours.
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The Strange Tale of 10-Cent Beer Night
What the Cleveland Indians dreamed up during the summer of 1974 is a bizarre slice of baseball folklore and an odd page of Ohio history.
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Ohio’s Lake Erie Lighthouses
The beacons that stand along our shoreline illuminate our state’s long maritime history. Here are 12 places where you can connect with that heritage.
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Experience Summer in West Virginia
Whether you’re looking for family fun and relaxation, history and music, or whitewater rafting and outdoor adventure, these four Mountain State spots deliver.
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4 Western Pennsylvania Spots for Culture, Nature and History
Head across the Ohio border to explore these cultural attractions in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania countryside.
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Ohio Finds: “Landing of the Pioneers” Painting
Artist Sala Bosworth’s work depicts the arrival of The Ohio Company in 1788. Samuel P. Hildreth, author of the 1848 book “Pioneer History of the Ohio Valley” commissioned the piece.
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Grove City Adventures
Whether you prefer the thrill of competition, shopping, history or just relaxing with a glass of wine, fun awaits in this Columbus suburb.
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Sauder Village’s 1920s Main Street
Ohio’s largest living-history attraction has added a new chapter to its Walk Through Time: a downtown block of discovery that’s 100 years in the making.
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