There is never a bad time of year to visit Ohio. Spring bursts out of the gate as soon as you’ve put the skis and snowboards away, and there are non-stop Ohio attractions in every Ohio city year-round, in every mile of this state in the heart of America.

No matter your pleasure, there’s plenty of it to appreciate in Ohio. Nature lover? No part of the country is quite as beautiful as Ohio as she spills forth a bounty of color each season. The flora and fauna of Ohio come alive in a bountiful way as her lush green and brilliant blooms decorate every town and highway.

There are hundreds of state and local Metroparks in Ohio that offer camping, hiking, climbing, horseback riding, skiing, snowboarding, skateboarding, ice skating, boating, kayaking, and fishing, with a multitude of lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and wetlands, along with an abundance of carefully preserved natural habitats. Every spring, a [...]

Welcome to the wonderful world of ballooning, filled with beauty, excitement and adventure. Break free of the earth’s bonds and float skyward. Hot air ballooning has been described in many ways, but the tranquility experienced floating above the earth in a balloon may just be the closest thing to total freedom you’ll ever experience.

A Hot Air Balloon Flight from Balloon Masters is the perfect way to make any anniversary, birthday, or special occasion an unforgettable event. You can propose to your special someone and even get married in the balloon, while you are peacefully floating over the countryside.

Balloon Masters pilots are commercially rated and insured with over twenty-eight years experience flying hot air balloons. Our Hot Air Balloons are certified and registered with the FAA.

Hot Air Balloon rides are available every day that weather permits, year round.

Balloon Master’s, Inc.
7283 Kirkdale Drive
Blacklick, Ohio 43004
614-870-2539
www.balloonmastersinc.com� [...]

Located just 30 miles northwest of downtown Columbus, Union County, Ohio offers visitors a unique combination of the present and the past.

Discover local attractions like our 7 covered bridges or the Big Darby Plains Scenic Byway; explore how things are handcrafted at places like Phoenix Bat Company and Fulton Creek Dairy; or savor the unique shopping, winery tours and eateries of the county. Union County is also home to many festivals and fairs including the annual Covered Bridge Bluegrass Festival. Held the third weekend of September, the festival includes an elegant Dinner on the Bridge, a full day of festival activities including bluegrass music, old-fashioned games, antique and food vendors, a pie baking contest, pumpkin carver, wagon rides, community church service, and so much more.

For more information about Union County, call (800) 642-0087 or visit www.unioncounty.org.

Save time and money this season enjoying family fun in Coshocton, Ohio, with everything from hot air balloons to traditional Appalachian music, to 1800s history, to wineries and outdoor fun.

Coshocton is home to the Monticello III Horse-drawn Canal Boat ride (www.visitcoshocton.com/horse-drawn-canal-boat) and the restored 1800s canal era town of Historic Roscoe Village (www.RoscoeVillage.com). Roscoe Village features charming shops, restaurants and tours of the historic buildings that showcase life in the 1800s, where visitors can interact with traditional artisans, meet an 1800s doctor and participate in an old-fashioned one-room school lesson.

Shopping and dining in Roscoe Village is a delight. With stores containing jewelry, handcrafted leather goods, ladies apparel, gourmet foods, Vera Bradley, homemade fudge, antiques, flowers & plants, gifts, pottery, wine, kitchen wares, home décor, garden accents and more, it is easy to spend a leisurely day here. Dining is also a pleasure [...]

If you’re disillusioned with the whole holiday shopping hoopla of waiting in long lines and fighting for parking spaces at the mall, the quaint downtown and quiet villages of Wayne County, Ohio invite you to shop a more relaxed atmosphere and experience Christmas Shopping the way it should be. Shop Downtown Wooster and enjoy the animated Christmas windows beginning November 16th. You’ll find just what you”re looking for with its many galleries, bakeries, restaurants and wonderful shops, including Everything Rubbermaid, Friendtique, Gallery in the Vault, and the Wooster Book Company. The Village of Shreve invites you to stroll its main street and visit an Old Fashioned Hardware Store for that hard to find gift for the man on your list.  Next door you’ll find the Des Dutch Essenhaus Restaurant, Quilt Shop, & Bakery in case you need help with your holiday baking. Don’t forget Kidron, home of Lehman’s Hardware and many other shops such as [...]

Attentive pampering, breakfast in bed, stress management and yoga are just a few of the things you will experience at the Kerr House. The ‘personal touch’ makes you truly feel like you are the most important guest in the house.

Leave your cares outside as you look at life in such a peaceful environment. Each room in this luxurious, warm Victorian Manor welcomes you and you feel comfortable and relaxed.

As you go through the program, you begin to feel the layers of tension begin to release. The practitioners are exceptionally skilled and the friendly, caring staff seems to anticipate your every need.

The exercise class awakens your mind as well as your muscles. Stress management techniques help you to face life and enjoy it. You feel your inner balance at peak capacity.

The gourmet meals are fresh, free of chemicals, full of [...]

If you or your family craves a little outdoor activity, why not be one of the first to ride our exciting ZipRail, the only ride of its kind in the world. With your harness attached, you will fly, float, soar, and glide through the trees, swing up, down and sideways! The thrill will take your breath away!

Here at Ohio ATV World, choose between the Alpine ZipRail and the ATV’S rides, each with their own unique thrills. The Alpine ZipRail winds its way through Hocking Hills natural beauty, through trees, over streams, past large rock formations, finally arriving at our Chalet. Over 3000’ of ZipRail excitement! From the deck of our Chalet, you can then ride our ATV’s through 14 miles of beautiful wooded trails.

Ohio ATV World is located at 15155 Sauerkraut Rd, Logan, Ohio 43138 Reservations are suggested, call 740-592-2500 or visit us [...]

Welcome to Donna’s Premier Lodging, located in the Heart of Amish Country, Berlin, Ohio. Awarded “Most Romantic Hideaway,” Donna’s seventeen exquisite log cabins provide an oasis of relaxation and romance for a remarkable and memorable experience. Bask in the splendor of a heart shaped Jacuzzi, or cuddle in front of a crackling fire. This is a place you will return to time and time again. Our gracious staff will delight in assisting to make your next getaway a special memory to cherish for a lifetime.

Donna’s also specializes in beautiful weddings and elopements. Choose to pledge your vows beside an indoor or outdoor waterfall or in front of a cozy fireplace, in the company of friends and family or in a private, intimate ceremony. We provide everything you need for a memorable wedding and honeymoon.

Donna’s Premier Lodging

5523 TWP 358 (East Street)

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