Ohio's Historical Attractions

One historical attraction that shows the state's pivotal role in the historical development of the United States is the Ohio Freedom Trail in Batavia. This trail contains 33 sites that are related to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. This trail and the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom preserves the story of how the Underground Railroad worked in Ohio and helped escaped slaves gain their freedom in the northern United States and in Canada. Affiliated with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Museum, this trail showcases illustrative exhibits that provide visitors a deeper understanding of just how important the Underground Railroad was in the historical development of the United States.

For history lovers looking to learn about Ohio's modern contributions to America's historical development, then a stop at the Armstrong Air and Space Museum is required. This fabulous museum is located in Wapakoneta and features exhibits that tell the story of how Neil Armstrong became the first man to land on the moon. Along with this, there are displays that showcase Ohio's important contributions to the history of space flight. With displays featuring artifacts from the Apollo 11 mission and the Gemini VIII spacecraft, this museum is an attraction that will educate the whole family on the history of America's space flight programs.

Ohio's Cultural Attractions

Besides having great historical attractions, Ohio has some premier cultural attractions that visitors are sure to enjoy. One of the finest cultural attractions in the state is the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. This attraction hosts exhibits honoring the greatest players in the game of American football. With celebrations held all year long, the Pro Football Hall of Fame is an attraction that football fans of all ages will enjoy.

Another cultural attraction that showcases modern American culture is the Auman Museum of Radio and TV in Dover. Showcasing televisions and radios from the early 1940s through the present day, this museum tells the story of how television and radio have come to play an important role in the homes of most Americans. With memorabilia from a number of famous American television shows, the Auman Museum of Radio and TV is an attraction that visitors will definitely love.

Ohio's Natural Attractions

In addition to having unique cultural and historical attractions, Ohio has rare natural attractions that visitors are sure to find interesting. One of the most mysterious natural attractions in the state is the Serpent Mound in Peebles. This attraction is an ancient indian mound that looks like a giant snake. Measuring over 1300 feet long and 25 feet wide, this earthen snake has scientists baffled as to who built it and why. With a world-class museum full of indian artifacts and numerous other smaller indian mounds, this attraction gives visitors a chance to look at the way nature has been influenced by man in Ohio.

On top of the mysterious natural sights to be seen at Serpent Mound, Ohio offers visitors some of the finest vistas found anywhere in the nation along its northern border with Lake Eire. With more than 871 miles of shoreline, Lake Eire gives visitors a multitude of boating and fishing opportunities that can't be found anywhere else in the United States. All in all, the numerous state and city parks along this beautiful body of water provide visitors some of the finest areas available in the country to simply relax and enjoy nature. Without a doubt, visitors to Ohio's Lake Eire region will leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

In conclusion, Ohio is a great vacation destination for anyone seeking to enjoy America's natural beauty, charming culture, or fascinating history. With everything the state has to offer, visitors to Ohio are sure to find that their vacation will be filled with interesting fun-filled activities that inspires them to visit again and again.

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Other Useful Sites about Ohio state
These Ohio State sites have been curated by our editorial team

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Government

Welcome to Ohio- Official website for the State of Ohio
Ohio Civil Rights Commission - Official Homepage. To enforce state laws against discrimination. OCRC receives and investigates charges of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, housing, credit and higher education on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, ancestry or familial status.

Business & Development

Ohio Business Gateway - Ohio Business Gateway is about making government accessible to you and your business by helping you find the information and services you need to keep your business thriving in Ohio.
Ohio Biz - Ohio's leading business directory containing approximately 500,000 Ohio businesses and organizations. To provide practical and affordable web and social media solutions with achieving and exceeding client goal's of increased online visibility and greater income.
Small Business Development Centers Network of Ohio - the premier technical assistance program for Ohio's small businesses. The network is provided through a partnership between the Ohio Department of Development, the U.S. Small Business Administration and selected Ohio chambers of commerce, colleges and universities, and economic development agencies.
Council of Smaller Enterprises [COSE] - the region's largest small business support organization providing cost-effective group purchasing programs, advocacy on legislative & regulatoryissues, & networking & educational resources to help Northeast Ohio's smallbusinesses grow.
Ohio Small Business Development Center (SBDC) - a public - private partnership supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Ohio Department of Development, Columbus State Community College and local partners. Through our programs and services, we provide entrepreneurial development assistance and high-end business consulting to start-up and emerging business owners free of charge.

Education & Training

Bowling Green State University - a University that engages, challenges and prepares you for a meaningful future. You'll find nationally recognized programs, innovative academics and a dynamic mix of learning opportunities that transforms you and your life.
Professional Educators - offers seminars, training, and web design services
Miami-Jacobs College - purpose is to improve the quality of life for the region it serves by developing a competent and educated workforce for career positions in demand.

Organizations & Associations

Ohio Economic Development Association [OEDA] - provides on-going professional development training and materials and provides members with resources to inform leaders about the importance of economic development to their community.
Ohio State Bar Association - A voluntary professional association open to any person who has been admitted to the practice of law.
Ohio Grotto Association - Official website and their purpose are to coordinate the various activities of the member Grottoes and to encourage visitation from one Grotto to the others.
American Recycler - the NewsVoice of Salvage, Waste and Recycling

Health & Families

Family Health Center - provides health programs along with information on family health for themselves and their families
Silverman Family Dentistry - provides family and cosmetic dentistry
One Health Ohio - as been a mainstay in providing community healthcare. One Health Ohio is known as a leader in healthcare delivery because we are constantly responding to the changing needs of the community.
Heart of Ohio Family Health Centers - To provide high-quality, holistic and sensitive care to meet the healthcare needs of our community, where we honor every person with loving service.
Ohio Public Health Association - to be an inclusive voice for public health and to enable the achievement of optimal health for every Ohioan
Family Friendly Cincinnati - help parents discover all the things that make greater Cincinnati a great place to raise a family.

Arts & Culture

The 3300 - An online guide to cultural events and local art events in the state
Ohio Arts Council - Official website for the Ohio Arts Council

Recreation & Sports

Sexton Properties - Official website of The Sexton Company. They are responsible for developing two of the largest apartment communities built in Indiana at approximately fourteen hundred units each.
Ohio Sports - Provides information, stories and latest news about sports their respective team standing, scores and more
Golf Ohion/ - an online guide providing information on golf courses in the state
Fishing in Ohio - An online guide to fishing in the state. dedicated to bringing you the latest information for fishing in Ohio. We are extremely dedicated to the sport of fishing and will try to provide the most up to date information we can on what's happening in the waters close to you.

Real Estate

Shopping & Entertainment

Ohio Festival - Exploring Ohio's Festivals one funnel cake at a time.
The 3300 - A website directory of all the shopping and entertainment events and shows in entire Ohio State.

Tourism & Travel

Ohio Traveler Magazine - An online magazine providing information on attractions, museums, wineries, accommodations, and more
Travel Ohio - An online guide to the State of Ohio
Discover Ohio - Visit Ohio's dynamic cities, charming towns and wine trails. Experience our unique flavors, festivals, amusement parks and zoos. Delight in our vibrant arts and living history. Adventure through Ohio's natural gems and Amish communities.
Discovering Ohio - A blog site that talk about their experiences, share their favorites and stories about Ohio inorder to promote Ohio Tourism
Scene in Ohio - Your guide to Ohio's most famous TV and movie locations.It also provide information of Ohio' famous locations such as restaurans, shops, parks and attraction that was feature in movies and tv shows
OH Ventures! - A blog site that a blogger will reveal the true thrills you can experience everywhere from Cincinnati to Marietta, Cleveland to Sandusky. No area of the state will be left behind. Following this blog will ensure that you are NEVER bored
Northern Ohio Tourism - provides information of events, attractions, accommodations, restaurants, camping, local businesses, farmers' markets, antique and craft fairs, Ohio festivals, ghostly things and so much more.
Explore Ohio with Sandy - A blog site that talk about the bloggers experiences, reviews, places to visit, explore, eat and stay in Ohio.

 

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