Alyssa Adkins

Oct 9, 2024 | ohio.org | Alyssa Adkins |Tourism Ohio |Anietra Hamper

AppalachiaTravel along waterways through vast woods and hilly terrain to experience Ohio's Appalachian country. The region stretches from the shores of Lake Erie to the banks of the Ohio River and is home to an eclectic mix of culture, arts, natural wonders, and cuisine. Explore these 32 counties to find some of Ohio's earliest settlements, ancient earthwork formations, gorgeous state parks, and more.

Sep 4, 2024 | ohio.org | Damaine Vonada |Meg Berno |Alyssa Adkins |Wendy Pramik

{} By Ohio.org Staff Posted On: Sep 4, 2024 The word "Ohio" takes its name from the Iroquois word 'ohiːyo', which means "the great river." Our state's Native American heritage is deep, from the hunter-gatherers who explored its fertile grounds thousands of years ago to the moundbuilders whose earthen monuments remain today as a quiet testament to times past. Though life has sped up since the days of the Iroquois, many sites throughout the state still stand as an invitation for visitors to...

Aug 30, 2024 | ohio.org | Columbus Zoo |Damaine Vonada |Meg Berno |Alyssa Adkins

{} By Ohio.org Staff Posted On: Aug 30, 2024Ohio's charming towns offer the perfect weekend getaway this fall. As the weather cools, the leaves change colors, and pumpkins – and pumpkin-flavored treats – become a part of the landscape, there's no better time to visit these majestic locations.

Aug 27, 2024 | ohio.org | Michael Pramik |Damaine Vonada |Meg Berno |Alyssa Adkins

{} By Ohio.org Staff Posted On: Aug 27, 2024Summer is ending and soon the crisp air will blanket Ohio, bringing a vibrant canopy of fall colors across the state. Ohio's diverse landscape offers a variety of places to enjoy the radiant orange, burning red, and golden yellow foliage during the cooler autumn months.