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
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30+ Must-Visit Places in Columbus, Ohio for everyone
Columbus, Ohio is a city full of fun attractions and places to visit. Whether you're visiting the city, or if you want to be like a tourist in your own town, make sure you check out these top 30 places to visit around Columbus. Whether you’re interested in history, nature, art, or dining, … [Read more...] about 30+ Must-Visit Places in Columbus, Ohio for everyone
Free days at U.S. national parks + Free National Parks Pass for 4th grade families
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 + Free National Parks Pass for 4th grade families
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
Ohio Travel: Chasing Waterfalls in Northeast Ohio
Summer showers make waterfalls amazing! Plan a quick road trip from Columbus to some of northeast Ohio’s best waterfalls! There’s nothing like spending time in the great outdoors. Hearing rushing water from a nearby waterfall just adds to the excitement. Whether it’s the steady flow of a … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: Chasing Waterfalls in Northeast Ohio
Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour, including Safaris, Horseback, Zipline, Sunset, and more!
Looking for something interesting to do this Spring and Summer? Explore The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio, with nearly 10,000 acres of open range habitat for rare and endangered species. Go on a Wilds Tour via open air safari, horseback, and more! They have plenty of adventures and … [Read more...] about Safari in Ohio: Take a Wilds Tour, including Safaris, Horseback, Zipline, Sunset, and more!
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!
Covered Bridge Trail in Marysville and Union County, Ohio
Explore a northwestern part of Central Ohio in an fun and adventurous way this Summer - and through the rest of the year with the Covered Bridge Trail in Marysville and Union County, Ohio. Covered Bridge Trail There are 35 stops on this fun trail, including the central feature - seven … [Read more...] about Covered Bridge Trail in Marysville and Union County, Ohio
Ohio Travel: Day Trip to Historic Loveland, Ohio: Bike Trails, River Adventures & a Castle
Only 1.5 hrs from Columbus, Loveland is the perfect destination for leisurely day trip. Located along the banks of the Little Miami River, Historic Loveland offers a blend of natural beauty, outdoor activity, and a charming downtown. Did you Know? Loveland is nicknamed the “Sweetheart of … [Read more...] about Ohio Travel: Day Trip to Historic Loveland, Ohio: Bike Trails, River Adventures & a Castle
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
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
Military families and Veterans get free admission to National Parks
Our National Parks are something to be treasured, and the people who protect the land (and all of our country) are rewarded with free admission passes to enjoy these parks. Active-duty military personnel and their dependents, and veterans and Gold Star Families can receive free admission to … [Read more...] about Military families and Veterans get free admission to National Parks
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
Marietta Awaits: Ohio’s First Riverboat Town
Take a road trip 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 1788 by Rufus Putnam, Marietta was the first … [Read more...] about Marietta Awaits: Ohio’s First Riverboat Town
Free 2027 Pre-K Pass at Cedar Point for kids ages 3-5 (with adult season pass)
If you have preschool kids and love amusement parks, you don't want to miss this amazing deal from Cedar Point and Six Flags! 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 22 participating amusement … [Read more...] about Free 2027 Pre-K Pass at Cedar Point for kids ages 3-5 (with adult season pass)
