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Inside the National Veterans Memorial and Museum
Columbus’ beautiful and thought-provoking museum highlights the experiences of those who’ve risked their lives for the freedoms we enjoy.
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The Legacy of Master Carver Ernest Warther
Ernest Warther’s formal education ended in second grade, but his ability to make elaborate, hand-carved depictions of trains from the steam-locomotive era cemented him as a genius in his own right.
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The Marathon Men
In 1931, the U.S. Open at Toledo's Inverness Club finished with an epic ending that has never been repeated.
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The Freezer Bowl
In the winter of 1982, the Cincinnati Bengals and San Diego Chargers clashed beside the Ohio River in an AFC Championship matchup that remains one of the coldest NFL games ever.
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Abel’s Ohio Windsor Chairs, Newark
Windsor chairs date back to early America. Furniture-maker Bob Abel crafts them one at a time at his home workshop.
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Art for All
At the height of the Great Depression, artists banded together to offer hope through their work.
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Q&A: Author David McCullough
The Pulitzer Prize winner discusses his book about Orville and Wilbur Wright.
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Motoring On
Northern Ohio has long played a role in the auto industry. These museums highlight both famous and long-forgotten models.
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Call to Arms
The Dayton Art Institute showcases posters that rallied support in the lead-up to World War I and World War II.
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Logan's Bicentennial
The southeast Ohio town marks the milestone with a full slate of activities.
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Ohio State: The ’68 Season
On the 50th anniversary of Ohio State University’s legendary campaign, eight of the men who played for and coached alongside Woody Hayes recall in their own words the Buckeyes’ road to a national championship.
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Steps to Freedom
Uncover America’s past when you visit these Underground Railroad sites along the Ohio River.
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Famous Flyer
One of World War II’s storied flying machines is being painstakingly restored near Dayton.
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Great Ohio Road Trips: Underground Railroad
Abolitionists throughout Ohio helped former slaves escape oppression. These Underground Railroad sites tell those stories.
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Columbus: Art & Museums
From beautiful works of art to scientific discoveries to a place that honors our men and women in uniform, our capital city is packed with places to discover and learn.
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Dayton: The Memphis Belle & More
See the legendary World War II aircraft at the National Museum of the United States Air Force and other new attractions this summer.
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Amusement Park Memories
Here’s how dedicated devotees are keeping alive the spirit of three of Ohio’s bygone amusement parks.
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Homes for the Holiday
These four historic residences offer tours that provide a look into the lives of the families who lived there and plenty of decorating inspiration.
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