Category: Shops and stores
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Get there early for the best selection at Kauffman’s Country Bakery
Kauffman’s Country Bakery is a must-stop with a wide variety of baked goods in Ohio’s Amish Country.
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Pearl Valley Cheese’s Swiss family traditions make award-winning cheese
Whenever we go to Amish Country, we usually bring along a cooler and make our first stop at Pearl Valley Cheese in the rolling hills of farmland along SR 93 in Fresno, Ohio.
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Whitmer’s General Store & Pizza mixes the old and new
Whitmer’s General Store & Pizza is a mixture of the old and the new in the charming Amish town of Winesburg.
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Ben Franklin store in Carrollton doubles as museum
The Ben Franklin store in Carrollton is an operating general store and it’s also a living museum, like taking a step back in time.
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Tom’s Ice Cream Bowl offers a generous scoop of tradition
Whenever people visit our town of Zanesville, Ohio, for the first time, we always recommend several places for them to visit. One of the places that’s near the top of that list of “must-visits” is Tom’s Ice Cream Bowl.
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Kelleys Island is Ohio’s unique Lake Erie getaway
Kelleys Island in the summer is a place like nowhere else in Ohio. That other Lake Erie island is probably more popular, but it’s worthwhile to give Kelleys Island a try.
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Weldon’s Ice Cream Factory is a mainstay at Buckeye Lake
Founded in 1930, Weldon’s Ice Cream Factory in Millersport has been a family destination in the Buckeye Lake region for generations.
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White’s Mill feeds gardening, art enthusiasts in southeastern Ohio
White’s Mill is an historic mill that’s a nursery, garden supplies and feed store with an artistic side in Athens, Ohio.
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Search for hidden treasures in Ohio rocks
Finding minerals and gemstones in Ohio is easy if you know where to look.
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Paint-your-own pottery and other arts studios provide creative spaces
Art & Clay on Main in downtown Lancaster also houses Square Seven Coffee House. This art studio is operated by the Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities. (Credit: Ken Drenten). By Ken Drenten I recently featured glass blowing studios in Ohio as places to try out new and different ways to feed your creative side.…