Take a trip back to 1850s England at the Dickens Victorian Village in downtown Cambridge. What began as one man’s vision in 2006 has become an entire community's hometown Christmas tradition. Dickens Victorian Village runs from November 1 – December 31, 2024. This annual event offers a … [Read more...] about Go Back in Time at Dickens Victorian Village in Cambridge
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Ohio Travel: New Richmond to Ripley via Ohio River Scenic Byway
Our Ohio Travel writer, Deb, randomly picks a new destination in Ohio to visit each month with her husband. Some of their trips are full weekend trips with overnight stays, while others are day trips. Their trips are always full of fun and unique stops that you're going to want to check out. … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: New Richmond to Ripley via Ohio River Scenic Byway
Asian Lantern Festival at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Take a daytrip or overnight to Cleveland to check out the Asian Lantern Festival presented by Meijer at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. This unique festival is held select dates through Sunday, August 25, 2024 This year’s festival brings back live performances featuring acrobatics including foot … [Read more...] about Asian Lantern Festival at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Ohio Travel: Visiting Akron’s Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Each month, my husband and I randomly pick a destination in Ohio to explore, adding points of interest along our route from Central Ohio. Our most recent destination was to the city of Akron, located in Summit County. From yummy holiday treats at Grandpa’s Cheesebarn to millions of Christmas … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: Visiting Akron’s Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
42+ Best Spots with Trains in Ohio: Museums, Riding, Dining, and even sleeping!
For railfans, Ohio is nothing short of paradise. Opportunities to experience life on the rails can be found all over the state. There are so many fun places to check out featuring trains in Ohio for all ages! Whether you want to learn about rail history, hop aboard a historic passenger … [Read more...] about 42+ Best Spots with Trains in Ohio: Museums, Riding, Dining, and even sleeping!
Ohio Travel: Mansfield – Where History Meets Hollywood
Mansfield, Ohio is just over an hour outside of Columbus, which makes it a great daytrip. But with Malabar Farm State Park, the Ohio State Reformatory, Shawshank Trails stops, Kingwood Center Gardens, and lots of other fun attractions, you may want to plan a weekend trip instead! Our … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: Mansfield – Where History Meets Hollywood
Travel Ohio: The Ohio Aviation Trail – 12 Seconds that Changed the World
Every time I look up and see a jetliner painting lines across the sky, I like to imagine where it might be heading. It’s hard to believe that just over a century ago, traveling by air was considered impossible. It only took 12 seconds in December of 1903 to change the future of travel forever. … [Read more...] about Travel Ohio: The Ohio Aviation Trail – 12 Seconds that Changed the World
Find your next Ohio adventure: Ohio Tourism Day
We cover so many fun events in Columbus on this website, but that's no reason to overlook the rest of the Buckeye State! Ohio Tourism Day is Tuesday, May 21, 2024 from 11 am - 2 pm at the West Plaza at the Ohio Statehouse. This is the perfect place to experience Ohio's diverse … [Read more...] about Find your next Ohio adventure: Ohio Tourism Day
Ohio Travel: Chasing Waterfalls in Northeast Ohio
Spring is almost here! In Ohio, that means warmer weather and yes, even rain. The good news is that spring rains will make this road trip from Columbus to some of northeast Ohio’s best waterfalls simply EPIC! There’s nothing like spending time in the great outdoors. Hearing rushing water from … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: Chasing Waterfalls in Northeast Ohio
Marietta Awaits: Ohio’s First Riverboat Town
Celebrate Spring by planning your first road trip of the season to Ohio’s first city. Just a two-hour drive from Columbus, a visit to Marietta is the perfect destination trip to the Ohio River. Immerse yourself in centuries old history and make a few new memories of your own. Settled in … [Read more...] about Marietta Awaits: Ohio’s First Riverboat Town
A President, Popcorn, and Pie! – Spend a day in Marion County
If you’re looking for a short road trip that packs a punch, consider a trip to Marion County, Ohio. Only 30 minutes north of Delaware, Marion an easy day trip from Columbus. Marion was founded in 1822 by General Francis Marion. By the 1880s, Marion had catapulted itself into the national … [Read more...] about A President, Popcorn, and Pie! – Spend a day in Marion County
OH-“I”O: Indian mounds, iron, and more incredible places to visit in SE Ohio
Each month, my husband and I randomly pick a destination in Ohio to explore, adding points of interest along our route from Central Ohio. September’s destination pointed us toward Wellston, located in Jackson County. The trip is full of history, iron industry remnants, local eats, a tunnel … [Read more...] about OH-“I”O: Indian mounds, iron, and more incredible places to visit in SE Ohio
Tuscawaras County: Exploring Ohio’s Firsts in Dover and New Philadelphia
Each month, my husband and I randomly pick a destination in Ohio to explore, adding points of interest along our route from Central Ohio. Our most recent adventure was to Dover & New Philadelphia in Tuscarawas County. A 2-hr drive from Columbus, Dover and New Philadelphia are located … [Read more...] about Tuscawaras County: Exploring Ohio’s Firsts in Dover and New Philadelphia
2021 Cedar Point season details tba
Need some thrills in your life after a boring summer in 2021? Cedar Point reopens in 2021 in Spring tba . Details about park visits will be announced closer to reopening date in 2021. Cedar Point Reopening Date tba for 2021 Shores Waterpark opening date has not yet been announced. 2020 … [Read more...] about 2021 Cedar Point season details tba
