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, 2022. This annual event offers a wide … [Read more...] about Go Back in Time at Dickens Victorian Village in Cambridge
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Take a literary adventure on The Ohio Literary Trail
Book lovers can go on an adventure trail across Ohio with the Ohio Literary Trail. Created by the Ohioana Library Association, the Literary Trail spotlight's Ohio's role in shaping culture and literature worldwide. There are over 70 literary sites across Ohio to visit on the Trail map. … [Read more...] about Take a literary adventure on The Ohio Literary Trail
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. Akron, established in 1825, began as a canal town along the Ohio-Erie … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: Visiting Akron’s Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
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
Fun Family Getaway: Comfort Inn Splash Harbor
Looking for a fun and inexpensive family getaway close to Columbus? Enjoy indoor waterpark fun for the price of a hotel room at Comfort Inn Splash Harbor in Bellville, about an hour from Columbus. With room rates starting around $100 depending on the season, it's an affordable trip … [Read more...] about Fun Family Getaway: Comfort Inn Splash Harbor
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
Budget-friendly glamping in an RV delivered to you
Sponsored by RVshare.com For those of us who define "roughing it" as packing our own road-trip food until we arrive at our hotel, camping has never held much appeal. "Glamping" in an RV, on the other hand, seems like a great compromise: Enjoy the beauties of nature without giving up hot … [Read more...] about Budget-friendly glamping in an RV delivered to you
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 21, 2022. This year’s festival brings back live performances featuring acrobatics including foot … [Read more...] about Asian Lantern Festival at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Ohio Travel: Exploring Kelleys Island
Looking for a beach vacation but don't want to travel outside of Ohio? A trip to Kelleys Island on Lake Erie is the perfect place to transport yourself to island life. Whether planning to spend the weekend or just take a day trip, Kelleys Island offers fun for the entire family. Our Ohio Travel … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: Exploring Kelleys Island
Travel Ohio: Town Center, Fun Finds, and more in Columbiana, Ohio
A small town Main Street, thriving Town Center, craft breweries and wineries, Shaker Woods Festival and Christmas in the Woods, Handel's Ice Cream, Firestone Park, and more - all combine to make Columbiana, Ohio a wonderful place for out-of-towners to visit. Columbiana is a city with a small town … [Read more...] about Travel Ohio: Town Center, Fun Finds, and more in Columbiana, Ohio
Travel Ohio: Fun things to do in Lancaster and Fairfield County
Our readers know that there's plenty to do in Franklin County, but that's no excuse to ignore our surrounding counties! When Visit Fairfield County contacted me about exploring our neighbor, Fairfield County, I was excited to check it out! Our overnight trip took us just 45 minutes away to … [Read more...] about Travel Ohio: Fun things to do in Lancaster and Fairfield County
Free Pre-K Pass at Cedar Point for kids ages 3-5
Are you ready to think of warmer weather fun? If you have preschool kids and love amusement parks, you don't want to miss this amazing deal! Sign your preschoolers up for a Free Pre-K Pass at Cedar Point for kids ages 3-5 and introduce them to all of the fun that Cedar Point and Cedar Point … [Read more...] about Free Pre-K Pass at Cedar Point for kids ages 3-5
Young’s Jersey Dairy Fall Fun, and year round visits
Young's Jersey Dairy is a must-see attraction in Central, Ohio. It's located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, which is less than an hour west of Columbus, which makes it perfect for a day trip. They host seasonal events and activities throughout the year, and there's always plenty to explore...plus, Ice … [Read more...] about Young’s Jersey Dairy Fall Fun, and year round visits
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
Great Wolf Lodge deals and discounts for Sandusky and Cincinnati
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Looking for a fun and quick getaway that the kids will LOVE? Columbus has not one, but two Great Wolf Lodge locations within easy driving distance! Groupon is currently offering special deals for Great Wolf Lodge in Cincinnati and Sandusky (as well as other locations around the … [Read more...] about Great Wolf Lodge deals and discounts for Sandusky and Cincinnati
