Central Ohio family fun + Avian Avatars Our family loves The Dawes Arboretum. Located just outside of Newark, Ohio in Licking County, Dawes Arboretum has quick access to I-70 and is a convenient road trip from Columbus or Zanesville. The Dawes Arboretum is one of our favorite family-friendly attractions for visitors to Central Ohio. The …
The Fairy Trail at Infirmary Mound Park Calling all roaming gnomes filled with wanderlust, get your little goblins to the Fairy Trail at Infirmary Mound Park in Granville, Ohio. This .25-mile trail in Licking County is sure to be magical for kids of all ages! What is the Fairy Trail? The Fairy Trail at Infirmary …
There is just something about a waterfall. Maybe it was growing up in the era when TLC’s “Waterfalls” was a #1 hit. Ha! Maybe it is the soothing sound of falling water that evokes relaxation and peace. Whatever it is, visitors to Ohio will find multiple waterfalls throughout the state. Here are fifteen waterfalls in …
Things to do in Ohio indoors Ohio is the land of many seasons – and multiple winters, or so it seems! Yes, cabin fever has reached a peak in our home and I’m sure it has yours, too! But don’t stress, there are plenty of things to do indoors in Ohio (for good reason). Here’s …
We lived in Newark, Ohio for 7 years, and honestly, I’d move back in a minute! The convenient location in Central Ohio, proximity to great hiking, and the mild weather (by Ohio standards) are just a few of the perks. Downtown Newark just went through a revitalization and the square is such a nice place …
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The Columbus Zoo lights are a Christmas event you won’t want to miss! Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo are back for another year of Christmas magic to be enjoyed by young and old. In 2021, the Zoo lights run until January 2nd. The Columbus Zoo Lights will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. …
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Columbus is the perfect place to enjoy the holiday season with your family. There’s nothing like the cool air, falling snow, and twinkling lights to put you in the Christmas spirit! After a 2020 hiatus due to the pandemic, these Columbus Christmas events are back up and running for the 2021 holiday season – and …
Knox County, Ohio is often overlooked. From Knox County’s center in Mount Vernon, it is 45 minutes to Columbus and over 90 minutes from Cleveland. Don’t let the drive stop you, because Knox County is home to a glam hotel, a hip liberal arts college, and numerous hiking and biking opportunities. Here are just a …
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