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Ohio’s Shawshank Trail
In 1993, “The Shawshank Redemption” was filmed at the Ohio State Reformatory and more than a dozen other nearby sites. We followed in the footsteps of Andy and Red. Here’s how you can, too.
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Celebrating Hometown Spirit
Every fall, we celebrate life in Ohio with our Best Hometowns issue. This year, we’re recognizing the inspiring efforts that have steadied our spirit and prepared us to move forward together.
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Lake Erie Love: Along the Shore
Relax and recharge at Lakeside Chautauqua, hit the beach at Cedar Point and get a shot of nostalgia at Ohio’s oldest summer resort.
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Lake Erie Love: History Lessons
Visit the monument that pays tribute to Oliver Hazard Perry’s pivotal victory during the War of 1812 to museums that trace the history of life and industry along our shoreline.
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Follow the Ohio Distillery Trail
No matter where you look, there’s always a place to find a good spirit in Ohio. Thanks to the Ohio Distillers Guild, you can experiment while winning prizes along the way.
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Aviator Glenn Curtiss Makes Historic Flight
After taking off from Euclid Beach on Aug. 31, 1910, the pilot and plane-maker landed at Cedar Point 1 hour and 17 minutes later.
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How an Ohioan Created an International Star Trek Fan Club
When “Star Trek” fan Russ Haslage set out to launch a fan club for his favorite science fiction franchise, he turned to the show’s creator. Today, the International Federation of Trekkers has chapters around the globe and a headquarters in Ohio.
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Summer Moon Festival in Wapakoneta
The town's annual event goes big to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and the legacy of Ohioan Neil Armstrong.
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102 Days & Nights of Summer: May 2019
Enjoy a scoop at the Utica Sertoma Ice Cream Festival, make a splash at the Main Street Port Clinton Walleye Festival, and ride along the Lake Erie shore during Ohio Bike Week.
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Get Busy Driving the Shawshank Trail this Summer
Ohio’s Shawshank Trail invites fans of the beloved 1994 film “The Shawshank Redemption” to take a road trip that includes stops at 14 filming locations.
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The Legacy of the Mean Streak
The Cedar Point ride that was once the tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster in the world takes its final plunge.
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Fear Factor: 9 Halloween Attractions
Whether you’re looking for family-friendly frights or sheer terror, here’s where to find the scare you’re looking for this season.
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Rutherford B. Hayes Statue, Delaware
Our 19th president was born in this central-Ohio community, but until 2019 you might not have noticed. Today, a downtown statue commemorates his life and service.
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Bathtub from the USS Maine, Findlay
This artifact from the famous battleship journeyed from the bottom of the sea to the Hancock Historical Museum.
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Explore these Lake Erie Shore Towns and Islands
Ohio’s Lake Erie islands and our state’s northwestern shoreline are full of history, nature and great lakeside towns to explore this time of year.
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3 Ohio Scenic Byways to Drive this Summer
These three driving tours share the story of the National Road, the wonders of the Hocking Hills and the heritage of life along Lake Erie.
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Why Walleye Fishing on Lake Erie is Better Than Ever
Lake Erie is a great place to cast a line for perch and bass, but it is also teeming with more walleye than it has been in decades. Here is why that is happening and how you can be part of it.
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25 Ways to Celebrate the Holiday Season in Ohio
From illuminated evenings to imaginative attractions, our state is full of ways to make the most of the season together.
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Why We Love Cedar Point
H. John Hildebrandt worked at Cedar Point for 40 years. As the amusement park marked its 150 anniversary, he looked back at his and our connection to Ohio’s summer playground.
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Ohio Wines: Raise a Glass at Summer Festivals
Celebrate Ohio-grown grapes and Buckeye State wines at these six summer festivals taking place in 2015.
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