Vacationland Then & Now: Ohio’s Lakeside Escape
Moms packed picnic baskets. Dads hauled coolers and lawn chairs. Grandparents waved from the porch steps of lakefront cottages. And the beaches along Lake Erie were full of kids with sunburned noses and sand between their toes. Whether you camped, stayed in a motor lodge, or rented a tiny cabin, the vacation itself was the treat.
Explore, Relax, and Stay in Streetsboro
Streetsboro, Ohio, offers the perfect summer escape with outdoor adventures, scenic parks, local events, and delicious outdoor dining. From kayaking the Cuyahoga River to relaxing in beautiful parks, every day invites you to explore, unwind, and stay a little longer.
Exciting Summer Events in Allegheny National Forest Region
Summer in the Allegheny National Forest region is packed with unforgettable events and outdoor adventure. From fishing tournaments and art shows to heritage festivals and sunflower fields, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Escape to Crawford County: Where Adventure Meets the Music
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, is a must-visit destination for outdoor adventures, live music, and unique festivals. From the Thurston Classic hot air balloon festival to kayaking on French Creek, there’s something for everyone. Plan your next getaway and explore everything this scenic region has to offer.
Blazing Paddles Paddlefest Brings Paddlers Together
Paddlers from across the country will gather on July 19, 2025, for Cleveland’s Seventh Annual Blazing Paddles Paddlefest. The Cuyahoga River, once forgotten, now welcomes kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards in a powerful celebration of renewal and community.
Wheeling Park Celebrates 100 Years of Memories and Community
On Friday, May 30, the celebration continues with FunFest Friday, presented by Belmont Savings Bank. Starting at 5 pm, the park will transform into a lively festival with live music performances by MSM and Eli & the Mojo Kings. Festival food, carnival games, and a foam party will ensure fun for all ages, setting the tone for a weekend of joy and excitement.
Experience the Ultimate Small-Town 4th of July Celebration in Ripley, West Virginia
Mark your calendar for July 2–5, 2025, and head to Ripley, West Virginia, home to America’s largest small-town Independence Day festival!
SamJam Bluegrass Festival: The Legendary Music Festival Of The Year
This is no ordinary music festival—SamJam delivers so much more. From epic bluegrass bands to up-and-coming artists, the event offers nonstop music, fun, and camaraderie.
Summer Fun in Coshocton, Ohio
Experience the beauty of the Ohio and Erie Canal as draft horses Tim and Diesel pull the boat along a restored section of the canal. The 45-minute ride includes entertaining commentary from the Canal Boat Captain, sharing stories about life on the canal.
Greater Lima’s Summer Sparkle
Celebrate 175 years of tradition at the Allen County Fair! This year’s headliner, two-time Grammy winner Lauren Daigle, promises an electrifying performance
Tecumseh, Jeep Fest, and More: An Epic Summer in Chillicothe
Since 1973, the Tecumseh! Outdoor drama has captivated audiences at the Sugarloaf Mountain Amphitheatre in Chillicothe, Ohio. This thrilling production brings to life the story of the legendary Shawnee leader, Tecumseh, as he defends his homeland during the late 1700s.
Celebrate Spring at Historic Zoar Village’s Maifest
Experience the charm of Historic Zoar Village’s Maifest, a traditional German festival filled with delicious food, craft beer, live music, and cultural activities. Enjoy sauerkraut-making demos, kids’ crafts, the All-Marques German Car Show, and discounted historic village tours. Don’t miss this fun-filled spring celebration!