Kentucky’s Newport Aquarium is not for everyone. Not for me. A long queue at the ticket gate was already a sign that entering the aquarium could be crowded and not pleasant. Unlike other aquariu...
This Smith Covered Bridge was built in 1870 by Robert W. Smith of the Smith Bridge Company in Toledo, Ohio. It utilizes a series of elongated triangular frames known as the Warren truss system. The ar...
See the Miami and Erie Canal Lock No 17 exhibit at the Carillon Historical Park in Dayton, Ohio. In 1829, the Miami Canal opened between Dayton and Cincinnati. The canal was later extended north to To...
The first time I saw the ad online about the staging of China’s Terracotta Warriors at Cincinnati Art Museum in Ohio, I immediately planned for a weekend trip. The exhibit only features nine arm...
These two neighboring nature reserves in southern Ohio deserve more attention and visitors. The Russ Nature Reserve and Kooger Wetlands Prairie Reserve have unique features that visitors may enjoy. 1....
I parked my car near the North Rim Trail of John Bryan State Park, in one of the only two remaining empty spots. I took my camera from the back seat and grabbed a bottle of water. Although it was not ...
There is a unique park in Beavercreek, Ohio that showcases historical structures from the early 1800s. When the U.S. Congress passed the Northwest Ordinance in 1787, it specified how territories and s...
As part of Hidden Falls Park, the Hayden Run Falls features the biggest waterfalls in the Columbus area. I have seen other waterfalls around Ohio, but they were mostly small ones (in terms of height o...