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Best Hometowns 2017–18: Milford
This small city outside of Cincinnati offers history, outdoor adventure and a community of small business owners who work together.
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My Ohio: Two Men and a Map
A driving tour connects father and son to Ohio’s history and resplendent autumn landscapes.
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Michigan Lighthouses
Michigan is home to 129 lighthouses — more than any other state — offering visitors a look at Great Lakes history.
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Marion Popcorn Festival Recipes
Everyone’s favorite movie snack holds a special place in Marion’s history — a fact the town celebrates every September.
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Author Joe Boyle Tells Toledo’s World War II Story
What started as a class project has grown into this Toledo history teacher’s multivolume look at the war through the lens of a major American city.
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6 West Virginia Mountain Towns to Visit this Summer
These communities serve as great bases for exploring the wealth of outdoor adventures, rich history and artistic heritage found in the Mountain State.
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Hometown Getaways
Discover the history, fun and flavors that make our 2015-2016 Best Hometowns great places to visit.
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Festival Fun in Michigan
Summers means gatherings that celebrate the state’s automotive history, music, craft beer and more.
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Spend an Afternoon Together at Cincinnati Museum Center
Explore the history of the Queen City, walk through a re-created cave and get ice cream without ever leaving this landmark spot.
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5 Ways to Experience Toledo’s Waterfront
Located where the Maumee River meets Lake Erie, this Northwest Ohio city makes for a great place to explore outdoor recreation and maritime history.
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3 Cool Pieces of Art Hidden in Plain Sight
From Darth Vader frolicking with a Care Bear in Cincinnati to a Dayton sculpture that tells the history of the Miami Valley, these Ohio public artworks invite you to look closer.
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Lock 15 Brewing Co., Akron
Colin Cook and Joe Karpinski play on Akron history at their brewpub along the Ohio & Erie Canal that also offers a menu of interesting eats.
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Who Created Ohio State’s Brutus Buckeye?
The origins of The Ohio State University’s famous mascot began in 1965 as the brainchild of two students who were looking to make history.
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Plan a Summer Road Trip to Erie, PA and Western NY
A trip to Erie, Pennsylvania, and then on to New York’s Chautauqua Lake region offers a wealth of fun, from beaches and boating to hiking and history.
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Best Hometowns 2023: Lancaster
A rich history, downtown revival and location with easy access to both Columbus and the Hocking Hills make this Fairfield County community a great place to live and visit.
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Explore these Lake Erie Shore Towns and Islands
Ohio’s Lake Erie islands and our state’s northwestern shoreline are full of history, nature and great lakeside towns to explore this time of year.
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Fall Road Trips in Ohio
Explore more than 580 miles of autumn adventure with these five routes that offer plenty of history, hiking, food, family fun and more.
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Best Hometowns 2019: Newark
Licking County’s largest city has reinvented its downtown with upgrades that play on local history while creating a strong sense of community.
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4 Ohio Scenic Byways to Explore this Summer
From a route that follows the path of the Miami & Erie Canal to one that highlights the hometown of a national hero, these treks promise a drive through history.
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Hocking Hills Orchard, Logan
Visitors to Derek Mills’ orchard get a wide-ranging history lesson that’s a lot sweeter than what we learned in school.
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