Ohio

    Circleville Pumkin Show in South-Central Ohio

    8/13/13 •

    If you love pumpkins, carve out some time this October to visit the Circleville Pumpkin Show in south-central Ohio. No matter how you cut it, this free 4-day festival is as much fun as the big, brightly colored vegetables it celebrates. First held in 1903, the event sprouted from a tiny jack-o’-lantern exhibit at the…

    Ohio's Hunger Paynes Restaurant: Family-Style Cooking and All-Day Breakfast

    12/13/16 •

    Intrigued by the sign, my husband and I had to stop at Hunger Paynes Restaurant in Crestline while traveling through north-central Ohio recently. This down-home restaurant and its friendly staff quickly stopped our hunger pangs with its family-style cooking, including soups that are famous throughout the area. I highly recommend the outstanding croissant sandwiches and…

    National Road-Zane Grey Museum in Norwich, Ohio

    10/02/19 •

    The National Road-Zane Grey Museum in Norwich is well worth a stop if you’re in east-central Ohio. In the early 1800s, the 600-mile National Road (now U.S. Highway 40) was the granddaddy of federal highways; it stretched between Cumberland, Maryland and Vandalia, Illinois and was the only thoroughfare that linked the eastern United States to…

    Ohio's Ashtabula County Covered Bridges

    1/27/17 •

    The Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Festival in Jefferson, Ohio is a great October event. It not only shows off our county’s 16 beautiful covered bridges, but includes parades, arts and crafts demonstrations, antique car and engine displays, draft-horse pulls, delicious homemade food and a bustling farmers market. You can pick up a brochure and take…

    Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge, Kentucky: The Last Wheeler Truss in the US (1)

    3/15/20 •

    …185 off I-64 and head north on U.S. Highway 60. When you reach Ashland, a 10-mile drive, take U.S. Highway 23 northwest along the Ohio River. In 21 miles, you’ll reach State Highway 10; head west for 5 miles until you reach State Highway 7. Then drive north for .8 of a mile; the bridge…

    Revisit the Heyday of Farming at the Antique Engine and Tractor Show, Indiana

    6/02/19 •

    …food. Don’t miss the all-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast! Portland is where U.S. Highway 27 meets State Highway 26, about 25 miles northeast of Muncie and 10 miles west of the Ohio state line. The tractor show is held during the fourth week in August; in 2005, it’s slated for August 24-28. For details, call…

    Top 3 Horse Races

    12/08/20 •

    …competition and consists of a grandiose half-hour fireworks, a steamboat race on the Ohio river, a music festival and a colorful festive parade. Royal Ascot The most famous horse race began in 1711. Anne Stuart, walking through the old town of Ascot, found a wasteland, perfect for horse racing. Since then, the old tradition to…

    The Big List of Freshwater Aquarium YouTubers Worldwide (4)

    11/17/16 •

    …Aquarimax8,1502,012,7871multiple fish, live foods Everyday Aquarist8,1182,978,7891 Mrmomtanks7,9331,818,3901095 Ben Ochart7,8911,283,9952 The Dave7,2831,606,2357 Michael's Fish Room7,197890,8751 Fancy Shrimp6,880772,183270uk DETAquarium6,827953,649330shrimp MARK'S AQUATICS6,733675,7370shrimp, diy, uk Native Fish Keepers6,2401,193,5633Ynorth american native fish Christine Ha6,229777,59414shrimp David Ramsey6,2032,579,54460 Prime Time Aquatics5,989594,2740 NickMach0075,966549,1331095 AQUA NUT5,9631,018,32614canada njw13835,7311,505,338150 Glass Canvas Aquascape5,715632,115365 Pauls Planted Aquariums5,693829,9387Nplants, apistogrammas, angelfish Rae's Aquaria5,191169,3216 Bear Necessities5,170371,28930 AquaStudent5,1231,326,03630 Jfleshtanks5,0151,324,05060 Swhiskey5,007343,5157 Ohio Fish…