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
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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 at less than $100 depending on the season, it's an affordable … [Read more...] about Fun Family Getaway: Comfort Inn Splash Harbor
Free Pre-K Pass at Cedar Point for kids ages 3-5
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 Shores Water Park have to … [Read more...] about Free Pre-K Pass at Cedar Point for kids ages 3-5
AAA Great Vacations Travel Expo
The annual AAA Great Vacations Travel Expo is coming to Columbus on February 7-9, 2020 at Ohio Expo Center. Get ideas for your next big vacation by talking to travel experts and checking out vacation packages. There are lots of special guests and interactive activities for the family. … [Read more...] about AAA Great Vacations Travel Expo
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 … [Read more...] about Roadtrippin’: 20+ things to do with kids in Cincinnati
Free kid admission at Newport Aquarium with adult admission
Looking for a fun day trip this dreary winter? You won't have your toes in the sand, but you'll feel like you're at the ocean at Newport Aquarium near Cincinnati. Get one free kid admission at Newport Aquarium with each adult paying full price of $24.99 during Winter Family Days. … [Read more...] about Free kid admission at Newport Aquarium with adult admission
Military families get free annual pass to national parks
Our National Parks are something to be treasured, and the people who protect the land (and all our country) are rewarded with free admission passes to enjoy these parks. Active-duty military personnel and their dependents can receive an America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation … [Read more...] about Military families get free annual pass to national parks
Baby Gators and BOGO admission at Newport Aquarium
You won't have your toes in the sand, but you'll feel like you're at the ocean at Newport Aquarium. Whether you make it a long weekend in Cincinnati or head there for the day, you'll find plenty to explore for hours. Get BOGO tickets through November 3 to celebrate the new baby … [Read more...] about Baby Gators and BOGO admission at Newport Aquarium
Kids ride free on Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
Head to Northeast Ohio to ride the rails with the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad with your favorite little train lovers! The CVSR, located in Northeast, Ohio runs through Cuyahoga Valley National Park on 33,000 acres of land from Independence to Akron. CVSR Runs August Kids Ride … [Read more...] about Kids ride free on Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
Free admission to Kings Island for teachers, first responders, and healthcare professionals
Kings Island is offering free admission to teachers, first responders and healthcare professionals on select days in August in honor of Community Appreciation Days. The 364-acre amusement park hosts free weekends for the community heroes who serve us everyday. Tickets can be purchased for … [Read more...] about Free admission to Kings Island for teachers, first responders, and healthcare professionals
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
Free admission and events for National Park Week
Enjoy spring at one of 400+ National Parks during National Park Week, April 20-28, 2019. You’ll enjoy free admission on April 20, so plan your trip to visit one of these great parks! Many National Parks are just a car ride away. You can plan your visit by what you want to … [Read more...] about Free admission and events for National Park Week
Cast a line: Free Fishing Days in Ohio and neighboring states
Get the family to some water for National Fishing and Boating Week, a celebration of fishing and boating the first week of June every year.The week highlights the benefits of recreational boating and fishing, as well as preserving our country's natural beauty. Each state celebrates different … [Read more...] about Cast a line: Free Fishing Days in Ohio and neighboring states
