Category: Museums
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Westcott, other Wright houses captivate Ohio visitors
Westcott House in Springfield is the oldest and probably the best known house in Ohio by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
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American Sign Museum is bright spot in Cincinnati
If you like bright lights, the American Sign Museum in Cincinnati is a spectacular place to visit. Even if you’re not drawn to bright lights, the place is pretty darn amazing.
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It’s fun for kids to learn at these unique museums
Children’s museums are unique in that they are specifically designed to provide a place for children and their families to learn, grow and have fun together in an environment that typically features science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
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Franklin Park Conservatory is perfect winter escape
I’ve featured Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens before in Dusty Tires, but to really appreciate this place, you must visit during the wintertime.
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Indian Mill memorializes Native Americans, mill history
Indian Mill is at the site of a flour mill and sawmill built in 1820 to reward the Wyandotte tribes who remained loyal to the United States against the British in the War of 1812.
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Magnolia Flouring Mills approaches 200 years of history
Magnolia Mill, also known as Magnolia Flouring Mills and Elson’s Mill, is a magnificent, larger-than-life grist mill located in the small town of Magnolia, Ohio, in Stark County.
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Holiday-themed railroad train rides offered this season
Ohio has a selection of holiday-themed train rides that may take you back to your childhood, and bring great memories to your children or grandchildren. Here’s where to find them.
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Ohio’s U.S. Presidents: A look at historical sites
Ohio has provided eight U.S. presidents to the nation. Each of these presidents has left a legacy of historic homes, libraries, museums, final resting places and other historic sites in the state to learn more about their lives and terms in office.
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Ohio is home to numerous unique, unusual places and museums
Ohio has many places and museums that are delightfully unique and inventive. Some are mysterious, many are historical, and they all sound like fun places to visit. You can find these places nowhere else.