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Temple of Tolerance, Wapakoneta
Visit Jim Bowsher’s thought-provoking backyard oasis in Wapakoneta.
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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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Neil Armstrong Returns to Wapakoneta
On Sept. 6, 1969, the first man to walk on the moon returned to his hometown for a hero’s welcome. Comedian Bob Hope and Gov. James Rhodes joined him.
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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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Wapakoneta’s Moon Menu Trail
Neil Armstrong’s hometown is serving up a galaxy of space-themed food and drinks between now and Aug. 1. Here’s a preview of three of them.
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Best of the Best Hometowns 2011
Ohio Magazine's Best Hometowns — Medina, Urbana, Wapakoneta, Worthington and Zanesville — have attractions for residents and visitors alike.
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102 Days & Nights of Summer: July 2019
Visit Columbus for Red, White & Boom, make new finds at Fossil Park in Sylvania, and celebrate Ohioan and astronaut Neil Armstrong in Wapakoneta.
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Ohio's Best Hometowns 2010
For Ohio Magazine’s fifth annual celebration of the state’s best hometowns, the editors researched a host of worthy nominees. On the following pages, you’ll learn more about the educational achievements, arts and culture, historic preservation, city services and business climate of this year’s honored communities: Medina, Urbana, Wapakoneta, Worthington and Zanesville.
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102 Days + Nights: July 2017
Take in the spectacle of Red, White & Boom, enjoy a summer cruise on the Hocking Hills Scenic Byway and more. Read
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102 Days & Nights of Summer 2019
We’re here to help you make the most of the season. Whether you want to hit the water, dig in at a festival or check out great live music, your summer plans start here.
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One Giant Leap: The Lasting Legacy of Apollo 11
Ohioan Neil Armstrong took his first steps on the moon July 20, 1969, changing how we look at space and capturing the imagination of people around the globe.
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Road Trips: Iconic Ohioans
Ohioans changed the world. Here is where you can revisit history and learn more about some of our most notable names.
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Visit Ohio’s Grand Lake Region This Summer
The largest manmade inland lake in Ohio first draws many travelers to this part of northwest Ohio, and its surrounding communities and fun and inviting places to explore.
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Explore Lakeside History and Small-Town Charm in Ohio’s Grand Lake Region
This large, manmade lake in Mercer and Auglaize counties draws boaters as summer arrives, but there is plenty to explore on land as well.
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4 Ohio Scenic Byways to Explore this Summer
From a route that follows the path of the Miami & Erie Canal to one that highlights the hometown of a national hero, these treks promise a drive through history.
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109 Days & Nights of Summer 2015
There are so many ways to make the most of the season. It’s time to start planning.
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Where to Buy a Great Fruitcake (Really!)
Summit County’s The Bake Shop in Ghent gives the holiday staple some much-needed appreciation with its secret recipe.
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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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10 Ohio Road Trips to Take This Year
From our state’s only national park to museums dedicated to legendary women to incredible roadside art, these treks offer plenty of ways to make new memories.
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