Ohio is a large state with a wealth of resources. From the arts to industry Ohio has played a large and key role in the history of the United States of America. I've gathered and am sharing with you 100 activities, field trip ideas, family vacations to see and do when you visit (or live) in Ohio.
- Cedar Point – Sandusky
- Kings Island – Mason
- Dawes Arboretum - Newark
- Edge of Appalachia Preserve – West Union
- Lake Erie Islands Nature and Wildlife Center – Put-in-Bay
- Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens – Columbus
- Malabar Farm State Park – Lucas
- Metro Parks of the Toledo Area - Toledo
- The Topiary Park – Columbus
- Cincinnati Opera - Cincinnati
- Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra – Cincinnati
- Columbus Symphony Orchestra - Columbus
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Cleveland
- CAPA, Columbus Association of Performing Arts – Columbus
- Cincinnati Ballet - Cincinnati
- Cincinnati Shakespeare Company – Cincinnati
- Columbus Children’s Theater – Columbus
- Tecumseh Outdoor Drama – Chillicothe
- Williams County Community Theater – Bryan
- Wexner Center for the Arts) – Columbus, (Performing, Film/video, Exhibits, Public Programs
- AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame – Pickerington
- Armstrong Air & Space Museum - Wapokoneta
- American Whistle Corporation – Columbus
- Bicycle Museum of America – New Bremen
Special thanks for use of this Original Photo from tiredcynic at flickr.com. - Longaberger Company – Newark
- Valley Gem Sternwheeler – Marietta/Belpre
- Velvet Ice Cream Company and Ye Olde Mill Factory – Mt. Vernon
- Slate Run Living Historical Farm – Canal Winchester
- Cambridge Glass Museum – Cambridge
- Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum – Hamilton
- Fort Hill - Hillsboro
- Fort Steuben – Steubenville
- Johnson’s Island – Civil War Prisoner of War Depot - Sandusky
- Clark Gable Birthplace and Museum – Cadiz
- Harriett Beecher Stowe House – Cincinnati
- Sherman House Museum – Lancaster, (General William T. Sherman)
- The Keepers House - Marblehead, (lighthouse keeper)
- Thurber House, – Columbus,
- Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center – Berlin
- Campus Martius Museum – Marietta
- The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education – Cincinnati
- A Christmas Story House Museum -- Cleveland
- Great Circle Earthworks – Newark
- Hopalong Cassidy Museum – Cambridge
- National Underground Railroad & Freedom Center – Cincinnati
- Ohio Historical Society & Ohio Village - Columbus
- Ohio Statehouse – Columbus
- Rock Mill – Lancaster
- Roscoe Village – Coshocton, (1830’s Canal Town)
- Santa Maria – Columbus
- Serpent Mound – Peebles
- Sunwatch Indian Village/Archeological Park – Dayton
- Wagnall’s Memorial Library & Foundation – Lithopolis
- William Holmes McGuffey Museum – Oxford
- Zoar Village State Memorial – Zoar
- Armstrong Air & Space Museum - Wapokoneta
- National Underground Railroad & Freedom Center – Cincinnati
- National Airforce Museum – Dayton
- National Post Mark Museum – Bellevue
- The John & Annie Glenn Historic Site – New Concord
- First Ladies National Historic Site – Canton
- Grant Birthplace – Point Pleasant
- Harding Home - Marion
- James A. Garfield National Historic Site – Mentor
- National McKinley Birthplace Memorial & Museum - Niles
- Presidential Museum – Williamsfield
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center – Fremont
- S. Grant Boyhood Home – Georgetown
- William Henry Harrison Tomb Historic Site – North Bend
- William Howard Taft National Historic Site – Cincinatti
- William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum - Canton
- Aha For Kids! – Lancaster, (A Hand’s On Adventure Children’s Museum)
- Boonshoft Museum of Discovery – Dayton, (Children’s Museum)
- Children’s Museum of Cleveland Ro– Cleveland
- Ohio State Reformatory – Mansfield (Scene of the movie Shawshank Redemption).
- Ohio Statehouse Museum (Children’s Interactive Museum) – Columbus
- Toy & Plastic Brick Museum – Bellaire
- Akron Fossils and Science Center –Akron (A Creation-based science center)
- Armstrong Air & Space Museum - Wapokoneta
- COSI, Center of Science & Industry- Columbus
- Dayton Air Show – Dayton
- Duke Energy Center Children’s Museum – Cincinnati
- Great Lakes Science Center – Cleveland
- Imagination Station – Toledo
- iSpace - Cincinnati
- Mad Science – Cincinnati
- The Works – Newark
- AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame – Pickerington
- Cincinnati Reds MLB Baseball – Cincinnati
- Cincinnati Bengals NFL Football – Cincinnati
- Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Hockey – Columbus
- Columbus Crew MLS Soccer – Columbus
- Cleveland Browns NFL – Cleveland
- Cleveland Cavaliers NBA - Cleveland
- Cleveland Indians MLB – Cleveland
- Jack Nicklaus Museum – Columbus
- Pro Football Hall of Fame – Canton
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens – Cincinnati
- Columbus Zoo & Aquarium – Powell
- The Wilds – Cumberland
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