Travel Ohio with Dusty Tires: What Happened Here?
Spring has arrived, and with it a new season of Travel Ohio with Dusty Tires trips around the state. Today, we’re exploring the Licking County communities of Alexandria, Johnstown and Hartford, plus a look at the Hartford Independent Fairgrounds and the enigmatic village of Lock.
Ohio State Parks campgrounds receiving upgrades
Two Ohio State Parks campgrounds are receiving upgrades for 2026 — Buck Creek near Springfield and Indian Lake near Lakeview.
ZOOM!
I used to think of ZOOM like Superman flying to the rescue Or Batman when he would POW! BIFF! BOP! the bad guys
Tipp Roller Mills once rolled flour, now rocks with concerts
Tipp Roller Mills was built by Uriah and James John in 1838-39 as a grist mill at Lock 15 along the Miami-Erie Canal in Tipp City.
Eight Seconds
Learning about the rodeo had all started on Ethan’s first day at the one-room schoolhouse at Buena Vista, New Mexico Territory, where he joined only three other eighth grade students, two girls and one other boy.
Muskingum County continues to produce pottery, ceramics
Zanesville and Muskingum County have long been known for its pottery products, going back more than 150 years. In fact, the region was once known as the Pottery Capital of the World.
Dusty’s Short Stories – short fictional stories written by Ken Drenten
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