A Howling Good Time with the Stark County Humane Society
Even a dog waiting for a forever home loves a walk outside. To make it easier for their canine guests, employees and volunteers, the Stark County Humane Society is planning to build a walking path adjacent to their property. The path will be 0.8 of a mile long. Add to that the distance to pick […]
Mohican-Loudonville things to do
You finished your canoe trip down the river, complete with stops for the lunch and snacks you packed and breaks to sample some of the local food vendors along the water’s edge. You secured your campsite or other lodging for the night and are planning more activities for the rest of your stay. While it […]
Mohican Camping and Canoeing
If you enjoy outdoor adventures that invite you to explore and be close to nature, a trip to the Mohican-Loudonville area will not disappoint. Known for being one of Ohio’s largest outdoor recreational areas, it offers activities for all ages. The main attraction is without a doubt camping and canoeing, which is why it is […]
Greater Cleveland Aquarium
Since Lake Erie holds the title for the highest fish production and biological diversity of all the Great Lakes, it would only make sense that the Greater Cleveland Aquarium be located near its shore. Housed in the historic FirstEnergy Powerhouse, the late 19th century power station that once supplied electric to streetcars has been transformed […]
Ice Festival Medina
For four days in February the square of historic Medina, Ohio will be transformed into a gallery of frozen art. Leading off the Medina Ice Festival festivities on Friday evening, February 16, will be the speed carving competitions at 5:30 pm, followed by the lighting of the Fire & Ice Tower at 7:00 pm. It’s […]
Castle Noel Medina Ohio
Nothing like a typical museum, Castle Noel in Medina, Ohio holds the distinction of being “America’s Largest Year Round Indoor Christmas Entertainment Attraction.” Owner Mark Klaus, who has a beard that reminds you of Santa himself, got his inspiration from his father who would create elaborate Christmas displays each year. Klaus and his wife, Dana, […]
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky
To enjoy some warm water fun and relax with no worries about the weather, there’s no need to go any further than Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park in Sandusky, Ohio. Their 33,000 square feet of water attractions for guests of all ages and constant temperature of 84 degrees will keep everyone entertained and happy […]
Canal Fulton Glassworks
If your holiday gift list includes females, males, adults, teenagers and children, we’ve found the place for one-stop shopping. Canal Fulton Glassworks is housed in one of Stark County’s oldest commercial buildings. Originally constructed around 1814, over the years this timber-framed structure has been home to numerous businesses, including a general store, the original town […]
Endless Pools
As a boy, James Murdock listened to his father’s stories of childhood swims against the current in irrigation channels. After years of working to recreate his father’s experience of swimming in place, in 1988 Murdock installed his first swimming machine on the pool deck at Columbia University in New York City. That event launched the […]
The Wilderness Center Enchanted Forest
Bat, Tree Frog, Opossum, Caterpillar, Flying Squirrel and Raccoon will be waiting along the way as guides lead small groups of visitors by lantern light through the pumpkin-lit trails of the Enchanted Forest. On Friday and Saturday, October 13 and 14, 2017, The Wilderness Center in Wilmot, Ohio, will come alive with these friendly nocturnal […]
Lake Erie Shores and Islands
Lake Erie is the twelfth largest lake in the world in area and its borders include four states and one Canadian Province. Ohio is fortunate enough to have 312 miles of that shoreline. However, if you ask anyone who has visited the Sandusky Bay and the north shores and islands locations, they will tell you […]
Geneva-on-the-Lake
Although less than three square miles in size, Geneva-on-the-Lake holds the distinctive title of Ohio’s First Summer Resort. Located in Ashtabula County on the shores of Lake Erie, this picturesque area has an extensive history and offers something for visitors of all ages. During the summer months Lake Road, also known as “The Strip,” […]