If you've never had the chance to catch a Cirque show or other aerial performance show, it's your chance to be amazed. Cirque Italia, the first traveling water circus, is coming to Zanesville, Ohio this October. From October 19-22, 2017, Cirque Italia will amaze audiences with the incredible … [Read more...] about Traveling Water Circus: Cirque Italia coming to Zanesville
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Best photography locations in Columbus
Fall is one of the best times to have outdoor photos taken, thanks to the changing leaves and flattering fall clothing options. Plus, you'll need a new photo for your holiday cards! I polled my readers for some of their favorite photography locations in Columbus and came up with a great list! … [Read more...] about Best photography locations in Columbus
Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour!
Looking for something interesting to do this summer? Explore The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio, with over 9,000 acres of open range habitat for rare and endangered species. Take a tour through open range animal areas to see giraffe, rhinos, camel, bison, zebras, cheetahs, and many other animals … [Read more...] about Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour!
The top Free and Cheap things to do in Columbus
There are so many amazing things to do in Columbus that aren't going to break the bank. Here are some of the top free and cheap things to do in Columbus. Enjoy a festival Check out this list of over 320 festivals in and around Columbus! There are festivals all over Central Ohio throughout the … [Read more...] about The top Free and Cheap things to do in Columbus
Float on: Trapper John’s Canoe Livery
Summer has just begun, and canoeing is a great option during the dog days AND once we head into fall and the leave start to change. Trapper John's Canoeing is about 15-20 minutes south of the city on Big Darby Creek and is a great way to spend a summer morning or afternoon. Whether you’re looking … [Read more...] about Float on: Trapper John’s Canoe Livery
Roadtrippin’: 20+ things to do with kids in Cincinnati
Cincinnati is less than 2 hours from Columbus and is FULL of things to do with kids. If a bigger vacation isn't in the budget this year, head to Cincinnati for a weekend and check out a few of these fun attractions. You'll find fun activities in Cincinnati for the whole family at a variety of … [Read more...] about Roadtrippin’: 20+ things to do with kids in Cincinnati
Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
You've heard of bar crawls, wine trails, coffee crawls, and other treks for goodness, but here's one you don't want to miss. Butler County is home to the first and only Donut Trail in Ohio. The Butler County Donut Trail features 10 family-owned businesses with a combined 307 years of donut-making … [Read more...] about Sweetest Trail in Ohio: Butler County Donut Trail
Bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus this Summer
School out and there's so many free and cheap activities around Columbus this summer for the kids. This list will surely help avoid the "I'm bored" complaints that start approximately one week after school lets out. Whether you want to enjoy the sun or avoid it, there are plenty of options to keep … [Read more...] about Bucket list of free and cheap fun for kids in Columbus this Summer
Free days at U.S. national parks
America's Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free! Mark your calendar now for entrance fee-free dates for the coming year. On these dates, FREE entrance is available to 133 National Parks across the country that normally charge a fee. During the fee-free days, the … [Read more...] about Free days at U.S. national parks
Act fast! National Parks Lifetime Passes for seniors soon jump from $10 to $80
Though a hefty number of National Parks are free for all, many still charge a fee. And with the coffers a bit low, NPS is raising entry prices across the board. Now comes word that what used to be one the best deals around is about to be not such a good deal. The National Parks Service plans to … [Read more...] about Act fast! National Parks Lifetime Passes for seniors soon jump from $10 to $80
Columbus Zoo Tickets and Discounts
I’ve been getting a lot of questions about discounted Columbus Zoo & Aquarium tickets for this season and will post any when I see them. There are some discounts available year-round though, plus season passes are a great way to save money if you plan to go several times through the … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Tickets and Discounts
New site showcases free and cheap things to do in the Triangle in North Carolina
The Triangle–the area of North Carolina anchored by Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill–is a thriving, growing region. Boasting three major universities, the University of North Carolina, Duke University and N.C. State University, it's home to countless cultural, entertainment, arts and sports events. A … [Read more...] about New site showcases free and cheap things to do in the Triangle in North Carolina
Columbus Zoo Tickets and Discounts
I’ve been getting a lot of questions about discounted Columbus Zoo & Aquarium tickets for this season and will post any when I see them. There are some discounts available year-round though, plus season passes are a great way to save money if you plan to go several times through the … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Tickets and Discounts
