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Hocking Hills Orchard, Logan
Visitors to Derek Mills’ orchard get a wide-ranging history lesson that’s a lot sweeter than what we learned in school.
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Who Created Ohio State’s Brutus Buckeye?
The origins of The Ohio State University’s famous mascot began in 1965 as the brainchild of two students who were looking to make history.
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Southern Ohio Forest Rally
We check in with race chairman Jeremiah Johnson to find out how you can witness the fast and furious two-day event.
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Summer Moon Festival in Wapakoneta
The town's annual event goes big to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and the legacy of Ohioan Neil Armstrong.
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Visit the Legendary Pickle Bill’s Lobster House in Grand River
This landmark spot along the Grand River serves up a side of kitsch with its popular lineup of seafood, all-you-can-eat options and famous fried pickles.
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See “Michelangelo Lovelace: Art Saved My Life” in Akron
The Akron Art Museum exhibition featuring works by the late artist reflects the city the Cleveland-based artist called home and his life there.
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This Ohio Artist Paints Giant Celebrity Pumpkins
Every autumn, painter Jeanette Paras of Dublin creates giant tributes to some of America’s favorite pop culture figures.
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ESPN alum Jay Crawford Talks Sports Reporting and Journalism Education
Sandusky native and sports broadcaster Jay Crawford discusses coming home to his alma mater, Bowling Green State University.
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Holiday Hiking Events
Winter’s approach doesn’t mean it’s time to hide inside. These 2017 park system events promise fun and fascinating finds while enjoying the outdoors.
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Experience Geauga County’s Nearly Century-Old Maple Festival
Founded in 1926, the annual celebration honors the region’s rich maple sugaring heritage with entertainment, traditional competitions and lots of sweet treats.
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Jen Freeman Sticks to Her Family’s Maple Syrup Legacy
The president of Richards Maple Products discusses the family business and our state’s maple-sugaring tradition.
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Best Hometowns 2012: Findlay
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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Tim Ryan Talks Traficant, Lordstown and His Run for President
Niles native Tim Ryan was elected to Congress in 2003. In April, he announced he is seeking his party’s nomination for president.
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Visit 5 Underground Railroad Sites in Ohio
Walk in the footsteps of history at these five properties across the state that helped guide freedom seekers north to Canada.
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See the Biggest Week in American Birding at Magee Marsh
With the arrival of May, this northwest Ohio wildlife area becomes one of the best places in the world for bird-watching, thanks to a mix of location, conservation and appreciation.
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The Birder: Chuck Slusarczyk Jr.
Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. has been watching birds in Cleveland his entire life. In early 2021, a photograph he captured there resulted in a surprising discovery.
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4 Great Spots for Lake Erie Perch
Whether you want it fried or broiled, this fish rules our Great Lake when it comes to your dinner plate and these spots along Ohio’s shoreline do it well.
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Author Joe Boyle Tells Toledo’s World War II Story
What started as a class project has grown into this Toledo history teacher’s multivolume look at the war through the lens of a major American city.
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