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Jan 15, 2025 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
Farmer Lee Jones from The Chef’s Garden and Culinary Vegetable Institute is once again inviting folks to his charming family farm in Huron. This time, however, the audience is just a little bit bigger and a lot more widespread. Jones is headlining a new A&E network show titled “The Chef’s Garden.” Airing during the network’s Home. Made.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
The tendency this time of year is, of course, to pack it in and watch the snow (or worse, very cold rain) fall from the comfort of your couch, but there are plenty of ways to embrace winter. Maybe it’s a chilly music festival along the Cleveland riverfront or a day of winter festivities along Buckeye Lake. Bundle up, get out there and see for yourself that there are plenty of ways to can enjoy every season in the Buckeye State. Logan Frozen Festival | Jan.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
Many look to Ohio’s Amish Country for a peaceful getaway, thanks to its quaint cabins and charming inns, but one of the region’s newest stays is in a more unexpected locale. In summer 2024, The Yurt at Homestead opened on the Homestead Furniture and Design Center campus. LaVern Hershberger, head of the third-generation family business based in Mount Hope, envisions Homestead as a destination all its own.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
See a documentary film that shares the African American heritage of the Trumbull County community of Braceville, Ohio, at Warren’s Robins Theatre Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. Known as the largest rural African American community in Ohio from 1920 through 1960, Braceville played a role in the Underground Railroad and grew during the Great Migration of the 20th century, as African Americans from the south moved north to find new opportunities.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
With the New Year comes discounts on gym memberships, pop-up ads for juice cleanses and Instagram influencers pushing diets and healthy recipes. But what if there was a way to feel better about yourself, while still enjoying delicious ice cream? Wonder no more, because Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams has just the thing with its new flavor: Green Smoothie. We’ve all seen or heard about the “changing qualities” that surround a green smoothie in the morning.
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Jan 6, 2025 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
Even if you weren’t a theater kid in high school, there is something undeniable about the magic of the stage. When the lights go down and the curtains rise, we know that something is incredible about to unfold. What better time is there to enjoy the stage than during winter. From a long-running Broadway legend to a newer production laced with pop hits, be sure to grab your tickets and prepare to be entertained. Peter Pan | Jan.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
When you think about castles, you often think about grand structures in faraway places where kings and queens once walked. Although no royalty ever ruled over the Buckeye State, Ohio does have a handful of castles, some of which are open for exploration and, in some cases, even overnight stays. One of these charming castles is nestled near Mohican State Park in Loudonville. Though it appears to have the rustic charm of an old English structure, Jim Landoll built Landoll’s Mohican Castle in 2002.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
As the holiday season arrives, pretty much everyone can think about one tradition they are looking forward to this time of year. Maybe it's a family game night, a specific dish you only cook in December or a light display you always make sure to see together. Destinations across Ohio have become family traditions this time of year, whether it's a a ride on the slide at Castle Noel or getting up close to an elaborate model train display in Cincinnati.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
Family is at the center of pretty much everything this time of year, and while it is always fun to drive around and look at lights, go to a show or play in the snow, the Toledo Museum of Art is inviting you and your loved ones to get a little creative this season. The Great Art Escape returns to the museum Dec. 27 through 29 with several family activities scattered throughout the halls and galleries.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
ohiomagazine.com | Gracie Metz
It’s a seasonal milestone, like the buzzards returning to Hinckley each March 15 and the thousands of warblers that descend upon Magee Marsh each May ... except this one has snow cannons. On Dec. 1, Boston Mills-Brandywine, the ski resort that operates two separate locations in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, announced it had fired up its snow-making system for the season and noted that the announcement of an opening date was soon to follow.
