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The Signal Tree, Akron

Local lore says American Indian tribes once used this unusually shaped tree to navigate the region, but the burr oak’s real roots remain a mystery.

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Family Fun in Appalachian Ohio

From cozy cabins and lodges to hikes that appeal to your entire crew, plan your next adventure in one of the 32 counties that make up Ohio’s Appalachian region.

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4 Favorite Fishing Spots Along Lake Erie

Fisheries educator Tory Gabriel of Ohio Sea Grant shares his advice on where to cast a line.

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3 Spots for Outdoor Adventure in Appalachian Ohio

Marietta Adventure Co.'s Ryan Smith shares a few favorites in and around his hometown.

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Dr. James K. Bissell Nature Center, Rock Creek

The Nature Conservancy's Ashtabula County nature center provides an opportunity to learn about the 2,000-acre Morgan Swamp Preserve it calls home.

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Wildflower Wonders

One of Ohio's greatest assets is its diverse natural areas and the flowers that thrive in them.

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Step in Style

Hand-carved walking sticks are useful and beautiful folk art.

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Ohio’s National Park Service Sites

From the wilds of the Cuyahoga Valley to the field where the Wright brothers flew, here’s where you can experience America’s story.

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Summer Fun in Dayton

Rich history, outdoor attractions and new development make now a great time to visit.

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5 Reasons to Visit the Hocking Hills this Season

From a new state park lodge and great glamping to starry skies and beautiful butterflies, here is your inspiration for planning a getaway in nature.

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3 Ohio Instagram Accounts You’ll Love

When it comes to great recommendations, the locals know all. Here are three great accounts focused on a particular area of expertise.

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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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Winter in Summit County

Visit three great spots where you can make the most of the snowy season.

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4 Reasons to Visit Youngstown This Summer

These Mahoning County favorites have new additions and expansions that make it a great time to plan a visit.

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12 Must-Visit Spots in Ohio’s Appalachian Region

Spanning 32 Ohio counties, this part of our state offers experiences that highlight the outdoors, history and culture. Here are 12 destinations to put on your list.

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Experience History, Nature and More in Chillicothe

Learn about the history of Ohio and its Indigenous people, explore the outdoors at Ross County’s parks and visit downtown shops and restaurants.

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Go Birding at Magee Marsh

This spot along the Lake Erie shore is considered one of the world’s best bird-watching sites. Visit and it won’t take long to see why.

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30 Outdoor Activities for Kids in Ohio

From day hikes to fossil hunting, we searched the state for summertime experiences that’ll amaze the youngsters in your life.

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The Photography of Children’s Book Author David FitzSimmons

Children’s book author and photographer David FitzSimmons has turned his love for nature into a successful business that teaches kids about the beautiful and strange animals in their backyard.

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Toledo: Natural Getaways

From the Toledo Zoo & Aquarium’s new natural history museum to the Maumee River Water Trail, check out these Glass City attractions.

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