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- October 4, 2023
Treehouses living capture the imagination of young and old as we long for adventure and a return to nature. But what was once reserved for our youth is now a place to live out that adventure or, at the very least, enjoy a unique and intimate connection to nature while dreaming of adventure.
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- September 29, 2023
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- September 27, 2023
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- September 29, 2023
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- September 19, 2023
The smell of a fresh cup of coffee on a cold day can even bring a smile to Scrooge, but it’s more complicated than that. Researchers have identified over 300 substances in the aroma. And are still learning what effects it has on coffee drinkers and those in the vicinity of its scent.
At coffee shops, you can feel the energy. But is it because of the coffee or the atmosphere itself?
- September 15, 2023
Ohio's footballs roots combine with an exciting history going back to the origins of the NFL and american football.
- September 12, 2023
Fall offers a mesmerizing blend of vibrant colors and nostalgic moment, bridging the gap between summer and winter. Dive int the season's top activities, from leaf-pepping in nature's palette to cozying up at home.
- September 4, 2023
Fairfield County is being overrun with scarecrows this October! From covered bridges to wine and a host of fun Fairfield County Ohio is where fall comes to play.
- September 13, 2023
"An autumn afternoon, the gentle caress of a fall breeze, and the allure of a wine bottle - this is how I cherish my time, especially at places like the Nauti Vine Winery on the Portage lakes. Beyond the vast wine offerings and delightful menus, it's the essence of the experience, the serenity, and moments of deep connection that become the real attraction. In Ohio, with over 300 acclaimed wineries, it's not just about sipping wine but about pausing time, finding solace, and truly feeling life's cares drift away."
- September 6, 2023
Join the excitement as Compass followers embark on a rim-to rim Grand Canyon hike. While not hiking, I journey across Arizona with two companions, racing to meet the six brave explorers at the North Rim. Adventure awaits!
- August 30, 2023
The doors open, inviting you to climb aboard and with each clickety-clack of the wheels, the locomotive gains speed. The rhythmic motion of the cars becomes a soothing backdrop to the journey unfolding before your eyes.
- August 23, 2023
Nestled in the historic brick FirstEnergy Powerhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, this aquatic wonderland offered to take us to a fascinating underwater realm.
- August 16, 2023
The 2023 county fair season in Ohio is still going strong!
- September 16, 2023
Learn how to make warm spiced apple cider and savor the essence of autumn. A perfect drink to enjoy as the days grow colder.
- September 9, 2023
S'mores Brownies blend campfire nostalgia with classic brownie richness. In 28 minutes, relish a dessert that evokes childhood memories, rated a perfect 5.0 stars for its timeless s'mores charm
- September 2, 2023
Fall is in the air, and you know what that means. It's time for some comfort food, and what better than some stuffed green pepper soup. Gather all those peppers left in the garden and create an easy and delicious dinner with a quick recipe. All the taste of stuffed peppers but a whole lot less work.
- August 24, 2023
We’ve got some helpful hints to teach you a fun fall activity! Check out our guide for making your own bread, butter and jam.
- August 17, 2023
This coleslaw recipe is the perfect treat to help you get past your "end of summer" blues!
- August 10, 2023
This week’s Compass Cuisine highlights a delicious recipe for Cucumber Relish!
October 7
Milford Fall Festival
Join the fun with free family activities such as fall crafts, a petting zoo and hayride. Entertainment includes a magician, live acousitcal music and more. Disocver local birds of pre with Raptor, Inc.
October 7
Peepers 24th Annual Chili Cook Off
Enjoy delicous chili while helping raise money for the Kelleys Island Volunteer Fire Department. Tickets are $10.00 each and allow for two trips for tasting the chili. Support a good cause and enjoy a scrumptious bowl of chili. Awards will be given in 4 categories: original, uniqe recipe, authentic style, and vegetarian.
October 8th
51st Annual Woollybear Festival
The Woollybear Festival areas consist of entertainment, food booths, craft booths, and merchant sales. Woollybear apparel can be found at the Vermilion Chamber of Commerce booth. Various entertainers are at the main stage throughout the day. Parade commentary occurs at the reviewing stand.
October 6, 7, 8
Atwood Area Fall Festival
The Atwood Area Fall Festival is the place for, music, homemade crafts, hands-on displays, entertainment, interpretive demonstrations, exhibits, and so much more.
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Leaves are falling, and autumn is calling in Zanesville-Muskingum County. You are covered this Fall season, from pumpkin patches, and corn mazes to ghost tours.
Leaves are falling, and autumn is calling in Zanesville-Muskingum County. You are covered this Fall season, from pumpkin patches, and corn mazes to ghost tours.
Cemeteries aren’t just for ghost stories or goodbyes...
Cemeteries aren’t just for ghost stories or goodbyes...
Explore the breathtaking scenery and hospitality while enjoying fabulous food, history, crafts, and activities for all ages.
Explore the breathtaking scenery and hospitality while enjoying fabulous food, history, crafts, and activities for all ages.
Experience the captivating charm of fall in Streetsboro, Ohio. A destination that boasts breathtaking foliage, abundant apple harvest, and picturesque parks.
Experience the captivating charm of fall in Streetsboro, Ohio. A destination that boasts breathtaking foliage, abundant apple harvest, and picturesque parks.
Each year, Halloween lovers flock to Terror Town to immerse themselves within the ghostly town of Bravado, mirrored after an old west settlement.
Each year, Halloween lovers flock to Terror Town to immerse themselves within the ghostly town of Bravado, mirrored after an old west settlement.
The leaves are changing, the temperatures are dipping, and pumpkins are popping up at every roadside stand. You know what that means...
The leaves are changing, the temperatures are dipping, and pumpkins are popping up at every roadside stand. You know what that means...
Adventure opportunities abound in Huntington, West Virginia. It's time to redefine your adventure!
Adventure opportunities abound in Huntington, West Virginia. It's time to redefine your adventure!
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