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Apollo 11: 3 Things We Learned
John Oldham, exhibits specialist at Cleveland’s NASA Glenn Research Center, shares what our trips to the moon taught us (and where we’ll go from here).
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Armstrong Air & Space Museum, Wapakoneta
The city of Wapakoneta celebrates Neil Armstrong in a museum dedicated to the iconic astronaut’s life and accomplishments.
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The Legacy of Harry M. Stevens
The native of England settled in Niles, Ohio, before trading his mill job for the baseball business. The innovations he pioneered remain staples of the ballpark experience.
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Keeper of the Flame
Dayton educator Herbert Woodward Martin honors the poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar.
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Storied Lodgings
Across the state there are inns and hotels with colorful histories, including these.
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Ohio’s Ouija Board Connection
During the 19th century, our state was a hotbed of spiritualism camps and parlor seances that contributed to the creation of the famous talking board we know today.
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Class of ’90
Dayton's Central High School had 27 students in its 1890 class portrait. Two went on to change the world.
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My Ohio: Two Men and a Map
A driving tour connects father and son to Ohio’s history and resplendent autumn landscapes.
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Marion Popcorn Festival Recipes
Everyone’s favorite movie snack holds a special place in Marion’s history — a fact the town celebrates every September.
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Michigan Lighthouses
Michigan is home to 129 lighthouses — more than any other state — offering visitors a look at Great Lakes history.
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Hometown Getaways
Discover the history, fun and flavors that make our 2015-2016 Best Hometowns great places to visit.
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Festival Fun in Michigan
Summers means gatherings that celebrate the state’s automotive history, music, craft beer and more.
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Reinventing the Aurora Inn
This northeast Ohio landmark was shuttered before its new owners teamed with HGTV’s Genevieve Gorder to create a modern hotel that honors its 90-year history.
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Ohio Beach Towns
Waterfront eats, history and fun in the sand — these four spots along the Lake Erie shore should be part of your travel plans between now and the end of summer.
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Michigan Museum Tour
These six destinations are great places to spend time exploring culture, history and art. Here’s what you’ll see at each this fall.
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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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The Trailblazer: Col. Charles Young
Charles Young was the most highly decorated African-American military officer of his time, the first black U.S. National Park superintendent and a professor at Ohio’s Wilberforce University. His life of service inspired generations to follow.
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Explore Wine Country
It is the perfect time to unwind at one of the many wineries that dot our state. We visited four we think you'll love and identified spots with great history, tasty food and lots of fun.
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Dinosaurs Come to COSI
The Columbus science center’s collaboration with New York’s American Museum of Natural History brings a new permanent gallery and a fresh perspective on the creatures we only think we know.
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