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Explore History on Ohio’s Scenic Byways
Heading out on one of Ohio’s Scenic Byways is a fun way to travel through time.
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Hometown Legend
Newcomerstown honors pitcher Cy Young, one of the greatest players of all time.
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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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Hiking Every Mile of the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail
Walking the entirety of the 90-mile route that follows the path of the historic canal offers a look into the Ohio that was, the Ohio that is and our place in it.
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Ohio Road Trips: Literary Tour
Learn about our literary masters at these destinations that celebrate the lives of great Ohio writers.
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Best Of: Editors’ Picks 2017
Here are this year’s picks for the best places to visit, things to experience and memories to make.
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Best Hometowns 2012: Peninsula
Every year, Ohio Magazine honors five communities across the state for their livability, as measured by education, parks and recreation, arts and entertainment offerings, services and, most important, citizen involvement. The 2013 Best Hometowns meet and surpass these criteria. In the following pages, you'll get a glimpse of Findlay, Gallipolis, Greenville, Grove City and Peninsula — and some of their proud residents.
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My Ohio: A Quiet Place
Visits to southeast Ohio have given this suburbanite a new perspective on country vs. city dwelling.
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Keeper of the Flame
Dayton educator Herbert Woodward Martin honors the poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar.
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Festivals & Events in Western PA
Pittsburgh and the western Pennsylvania countryside have a great lineup of summer happenings.
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Explore Ohio: 32 Virtual Experiences
Even if you can’t visit in person, you can still learn, explore and have fun thanks to these online offerings created by cultural institutions across the Buckeye State.
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‘Lilly Martin Spencer’ at Decorative Arts Center of Ohio
The Ohio artist supported her husband and 13 children by capturing everyday scenes that spoke to 19th-century, middle-class society.
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Best Hometowns 2019: Gallipolis
This Ohio River village settled by 500 French immigrants in 1790 embraces its history while looking to the future with a successful downtown revitalization program and a stellar public library.
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West Virginia Train Trips
These four Mountain State train excursions cater to a range of tastes and experiences, whether you’re a casual sightseer or an outdoor adventurer.
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Science for Everyone
Stone Laboratory welcomes scientists, students and anyone interested in learning about freshwater problems and solutions.
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West Virginia Adventures
From raging whitewater to relaxing train rides, check out five ways to explore the Mountain State
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Why Sherwood Anderson’s ‘Winesburg, Ohio’ Created an Uproar in His Hometown
The author’s 1919 cycle of short stories is a literary classic. But when it was published in 1919, it caused an stir in Clyde, Ohio, where many believed the work of fiction was spilling the town’s secrets.
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John A. Roebling and Cincinnati’s Famous Bridge
In 1856, the inventor began work on an Ohio River crossing that he saw as both a work of art and a monument to engineering.
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