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Carry Me Home

Ohio’s Underground Railroad and abolitionist sites are rich with history.

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The History Behind Chillicothe’s Feast of the Flowering Moon

This festival highlights the region’s rich Native American heritage and features performers from federally recognized tribes that share that story through traditional dance.

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See 3 Museum Exhibits that Explore Black History

Check out this trio of interesting and educational exhibitions that offer insight into the African American experience and African art in America.

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Visit Dayton for History, Music and Outdoor Fun

Learn about our state’s rich aviation heritage, enjoy live bands and great brews, and explore the nation’s largest paved network of multi-use trails.

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​Cleveland Museum of Natural History Has Bold New Look

The beloved University Circle attraction’s new Visitor Hall previews the wonders to come when the institution’s full renovation is complete.

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Author Douglas Brinkley on ‘American Moonshot’

The historian talked with us about President John F. Kennedy’s determination to put an American on the moon.

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Early Visions of Ohio

Lancaster's Decorative Arts Center of Ohio presents works created between 1765 and 1865.

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Tour 3 Historic Homes for the Holidays

These three 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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‘Celebrating the Pioneers’ in Marietta

An exhibition at Marietta’s Campus Martius Museum delves into the people who founded the Northwest Territory’s first permanent settlement.

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See ‘Jane Austen: Fashion & Sensibility’ in Cincinnati

The Taft Museum of Art in Cincinnati hosts an exhibition of wardrobe worn in six screen adaptations of Jane Austen’s classic novels.

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BeauVerre Riordan Stained Glass Studios, Middletown

Jay and Linda Moorman are preserving the timeless art form the business was founded on more than a century ago (and you can stop by to visit).

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‘Paintings, Politics and the Monuments Men’ in Cincinnati

This Cincinnati Art Museum exhibition examines the fate of works recovered after World War II.

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Experience the Largest D-Day Reenactment in the U.S.

The annual D-Day Conneaut draws World War II re-enactors, veterans and thousands of spectators to the Lake Erie shore each summer.

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Bridges to the Past

For more than three decades, photographer Carl Feather has documented the lasting reminders of a bygone era.

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Visit the William McKinley National Memorial in Canton

Our nation's 25th president is honored with an ornate monument that serves as his final resting place. An adjacent museum tells the story of his presidency and Stark County.

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Ohio’s Homefront to Warfront Trail

Created to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, this trail featuring 10 stops highlights our state’s connection to the war effort.

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Colo Born at the Columbus Zoo

In December 1956, the first gorilla ever born in captivity arrived three days before Christmas and was a topic of fascination from the moment of her birth.

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Lincoln’s Funeral Train Stops in Cleveland

On April 28, 1865, mourners gathered on the city’s Public Square to pay their final respects to President Abraham Lincoln.

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Get a Taste of History at Ashtabula’s Rennick Meat Market

The building that housed Ashtabula’s Rennick Meat Market for decades fueled the creation of this butcher-inspired restaurant.

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The Rike’s Toy Parade Tradition​

Between 1923 and 1942, Dayton’s Rike-Kumler Co. department store hosted a colorful parade through the city to kick off the holiday shopping season.

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