A Revolutionary Family Experience in Chillicothe

Like a tree planted beside steady waters, Ohio’s roots run deep in the founding of America. Long before highways and skylines, before statehood and star-spangled celebrations, this land was shaping the story of a nation. As the country prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Chillicothe invites families to step directly into that story. Step Back […]
Before America: The Ancient Wonder of Tremper Mound

Long before there was an Ohio, the Hopewell Culture was already shaping the land along the Scioto River. Tremper Mound Preserve in Scioto County protects what they left behind — a 2,000-year-old earthwork, six miles of wild river corridor, and a story most people have never heard.
Marion Celebrates America’s 250th From the Ground Up

Marion, Ohio honors America’s 250th with historic sites, live music, and summer events that highlight its role in building the nation.
Four Trails. One County. Summit County’s Big America 250 Year

Summit County is the only place in Ohio featured on all four America 250 trails, offering a self-guided journey through history, art, innovation, and waterways.
Ways to Get Out on the Water in Chautauqua & Lake Erie NY

Chautauqua Lake Erie water activities bring together boating, fishing, beaches, and lakefront dining for a full day on the water.
The Best Summer Getaway Starts at a Great Ohio Lodge

Unplug and recharge at Great Ohio Lodges, where lakeside views, forest trails, and cozy comforts create the perfect summer or fall escape.
Summer in ANF: Trails, History & the Kinzua Sky Walk in Allegheny National Forest

The Allegheny National Forest doesn’t make a lot of noise about itself. It doesn’t have to. Over 1,600 miles of trail, a sky walk over a tornado-torn gorge, and small towns holding big history — this is the kind of place that stays with you long after you’ve driven home.
Why Everyone Is Headed to PA’s NW Oil Region in 2026

Paddle 107 miles of the Allegheny River, experience living history along the shore, and celebrate America’s 250th in Pennsylvania’s Oil Region. From the Epic Allegheny Odyssey to scenic trails and historic sites, this is where outdoor adventure and American history come together in one unforgettable trip.
Summer in Cleveland: Culture, Neighborhoods and Events

Summer in Cleveland fills the city with energy. From the lakefront to neighborhood festivals, each stop leads to something new.
Exploring Sandusky County Sculpture in the Village

Sandusky County Sculpture in the Village at Williams Park in Gibsonburg blends outdoor art, open air, and remembrance along a scenic lake loop.
Spring Travel Through NW Pennsylvania’s Oil Region

Spring in Pennsylvania’s Oil Region brings open trails, quiet creek views, scenic rail rides, and small towns where oil history still shapes the landscape. This three day getaway blends outdoor time, local stories, and relaxed dining inside the Oil Region National Heritage Area.
Holiday Magic in Akron: Moments to Share

Akron and Summit County shine bright during the holidays with experiences designed to bring people together. From Wild Lights at the Akron Zoo to Deck the Hall at Stan Hywet, the North Pole Adventure train ride, lantern tours at Hale Farm, and Winter Blast at Lock 3, the season here is filled with places to gather, laugh, and create memories that will last well beyond the new year.