Category: Tours and rides
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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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My top 5 must-visit holiday attractions in Ohio
Have a Christmas cookie, a cup of hot chocolate, and consider my top 5 repeatable holiday-themed attractions in Ohio.
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Where to find holiday lighting displays and events in Ohio
‘Tis the season for dazzling lights displays, and you can find a huge assortment of holiday lighting displays and events at the Ohio Holiday Lights Trail, with 73 different locations where you can enjoy the festive lights of the season. Here are a few of them.
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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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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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New Philly’s Tuscora Park provides authentic old-fashioned fun
If you have small children or grandchildren, you need to make plans now to visit Tuscora Park in New Philadelphia, Ohio. The park’s main feature is an amusement park designed just for young children.
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Take a winter ride, the old-fashioned way
This Currier & Ives print of an idyllic winter scene of the 19th century features a horse-drawn sleigh. By Ken Drenten There are not many places nowadays where you can actually live out the lyrics of the seasonal songs “Jingle Bells” and “Sleigh Ride.” So where can you find a winter wonderland ride in Ohio?…
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