Exciting Ohio vacations in Marion County are unlike any other. Discover President Harding’s home and monument or attend a show of top-named entertainment at the Palace Theatre. Eat your way through the fall Popcorn Festival downtown. Experience popcorn history and refurbished popcorn wagons under the big top in the Wyandot Popcorn Museum within Heritage Hall. Bluefusion offers family-fun or go find mini golf and roller skating. We have a rich history of industrial and train history at the Huber Machinery Museum and Marion Union Station. And get a tour of a family-owned vineyard. You might also ponder the mysterious revolving ball or see telephone revolution in the Buckeye Telephone Museum.

Marion County

800-371-6688

www.VisitMarionOhio.com

Mix a little history with some fun at The Encampment in Grove City, Ohio.  Interact with re-enactors for the American Revolution through the Civil War including the Western Plains.

Central Ohio has something for everyone: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium made famous by Jack Hanna; next door is Zoombezi Bay, Central Ohio’s largest outdoor water park; COSI, rated the number one science center in the United States by Parents Magazine. COSI also has a seven story extreme screen theater.

Don’t overlook the authentic replica of the Santa Maria, the Motorcycle Hall of Fame, Beulah Park thoroughbred racing, Ohio Statehouse, Motts Military Museum, Ohio Historical Center, professional soccer, baseball and hockey, Franklin Park Conservatory and its Chihuly exhibit.

The best lodging destination in Central Ohio is Grove City, six miles from Downtown Columbus and close to all area attractions. 800-539-0405, www.visitgrovecityoh.com

Mansfield is a veritable playground for both kids and grown ups!

Situated in the rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Mansfield takes advantage of the landscape, weather, and location to offer some incredible getaway and recreational options close to home for most travelers. Check out the “Deals” tab on our homepage at www.MansfieldTourism.com

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Kid-friendly warm-weather favorites include feeding the animals at a real farm that’s actually a state park in Malabar Farm, seeing birds up close at the Ohio Bird Sanctuary, canoeing down a lazy river with the whole family, and bike riding on the B&O Bike Trail.

Year-round, families enjoy the Historic Carousel District and the Richland Carrousel Park and seeing master craftsmen carve figures at Carousel Magic! Just down the street, stop in and watch the Squirrel’s Den make homemade chocolate and then take a short walk to introduce high-tech [...]

Rolling farmland and gentle wooded hills of Johnny Appleseed fame dominate the landscape and make antique hunts and auctions events for everyone to enjoy. Specialty shops, horseshows, ice cream socials, classic car shows, an antique tractor and engine show, farmers markets and free bandshell concerts make life especially pleasant. Take a walking tour of our historical district and visit the Ashland County Historical Museum.

We host some great events including the Ashland County Fair and Ashland County Farm Tour as well as the Ashland Symphony, Ashland University Theatre, Ashland Regional Ballet and Chautauqua Storytelling Performances.

BalloonFest, one of Ashland’s premier events, is held every year. The Balloon Glow, music, storytelling and stage performances, along with balloon races, make for a fun-filled weekend.

Ashland Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
211 Claremont Avenue

Ashland, Ohio 44805
419-281-4584
toll free: 877-581-2345
www.visitashlandohio.com

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With 30 miles of Lake Erie shoreline and 17 picturesque covered bridges, Ashtabula County is the Covered Bridge Capital of Ohio and home to America’s longest Covered Bridge spanning 613 feet.

Ashtabula County grows 65% of all grapes grown in the state of Ohio and is home to the Lake Erie & Grand River Valley microclimates lined with Viniferous and French/American Hybrids that give this unique growing region the feel of Napa Valley.

Tour our rolling landscapes and immerse yourself in our Western Reserve Architecture and Midwestern Charm. Peak fall foliage brings hews of gold and orange and creates a magical backdrop for our covered bridges.

Enjoy a week long vacation in one of our lakeshore cottages, B&Bs or at one of our seventeen campgrounds. With cool lake breezes, Ashtabula County is a great place to connect with family and friends.

Visit Ashtabula County…Our Lake Awaits!

www.VisitAshtabulaCounty.com

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East Liverpool has enjoyed the distinction of being the “Pottery Capital of the World” for the past 150 years. On the Ohio River, visitors enjoy museums, potteries, shopping and boating. We are conveniently located in the Tri-State area (Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio). An hour’s drive or less finds you in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania or Wheeling, West Virginia.

Visit the Museum of Ceramics, 40,000 square foot Pottery City Antique Mall, Lou Holtz Hall of Fame and the Victorian Thompson House Mansion. Enjoy waterfront activities at our Broadway Wharf or our Annual Tri-State Pottery Festival in June. Remarkable architecture exists within our area. Don’t miss our beautiful Thompson Park with disc golf, hiking trails and more. Minutes from Homer Laughlin “Fiesta Ware” Pottery, Mountaineer Race Track and Casino and the new Pittsburgh Rivers Casino.

East Liverpool Tourism Bureau

126 W. 6th Street

East Liverpool, Ohio 43920

234-517 – 7052

http://www.visitelo.com

Behalt, the 265-ft. painted mural-in-the-round, attracts visitors world-wide to the Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center in Berlin, Ohio. One of only three in the United States, the cyclorama is the masterpiece of the late international artist Heinz Gaugel.

In a guided tour, visitors learn the story of the Amish and Mennonites as presented on the colorful mural. The oil-on-canvas painting uses distinctive artistic techniques of line and color to illustrate multiple stories within a vast timeline.

In addition, guests enjoy a video introduction to the region, home of world’s largest Amish community. A Pioneer Barn with restored Conestoga wagon and a one-room schoolhouse presenting Amish education are also offered. The bookstore, gift shop and displays support the study of heritage and culture.

Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center

Berlin, Ohio

877-858-4634

www.behalt.com

e-mail: info@behalt.com

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