All year, Ohio has been going to the movies. Now the credits are about to roll, and they are rolling in Delaware. The Strand Theatre hosts the final night of America 250’s Ohio Goes to the Movies on October 14. The film is 42. The guests are baseball royalty.
Ohio has a Nobel Prize winner most people can’t name. This year, as America turns 250, the state is spending a full year honoring Toni Morrison, from a bench she dedicated in Oberlin to the true Cincinnati story behind her most famous novel.
Ohio’s old fire towers once watched for smoke. Now you can climb them for fall color instead. Here are six still open across the state, plus the story of one that is not.
Butler County built a free trail through its own history. It links 48 sites, from a warbirds museum to a pioneer village. Visit 10 stops and earn a plush eagle. Here’s how to walk through 250 years of American story, right in your own backyard.