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USA - OHIO : A WORLD OF DISCOVERY   Once on the leading edge of western expansion, Ohio is now at the leading edge of expanding visitor experiences through its myriad vacation offerings. Visitors to the Buckeye State will find an unrivaled variety of attractions, destinations and features that provide the chance to enjoy great getaways that are close to home, yet away from it all. In fact, vacationers to Ohio can travel from ancient Indian cultures to the birthplace of aviation to the world’s fastest roller coaster in less than three hours. There’s no reason to choose just one place to visit in Ohio when the entire state is easily accessible. Located within a day’s drive of 60 percent of the US population, Ohio is quite possibly, the perfect vacation destination. Ohio has long been known as a family travel destination. With its world-renowned theme parks, acclaimed zoos, interactive children’s museums and scores of unique educational stops, Ohio offers families activities enough for a lifetime of vacations. Cedar Point, Paramount’s Kings Island and Geauga Lake have been raising adrenaline levels for generations of thrill seekers Families also can see some of the world’s most exotic animals at Ohio’s acclaimed zoos and animal research facilities. Visitors to Ohio can find a spectacular zoo in each of its major cities. The Wilds, outside Zanesville, offers visitors a tremendous opportunity to experience a research and educational facility with animals from around the world in a safari-like preserve environment. Families also can enjoy extensive outdoor and educational sites throughout the state that make scrapbook memories last a lifetime. Vacationers seeking a more urban vacation experience can find it in Ohio’s dazzling cities. Here visitors can find the very best in the arts, cultural neighborhoods, fine dining, and luxurious hotels. Ohio’s cities are experiencing a cultural renaissance that beckons former visitors to rediscover a new vitality. Cleveland rocks its visitors with new attractions, world-class museums and arts facilities, eclectic ethnic neighborhoods and a world of special events. In the past decade, Cincinnati has become a city unlike any other. Home to some of the world’s finest restaurants and lodging properties, renovated neighborhoods and mesmerizing museums, visitors will marvel at the changes that have taken place in this vibrant city. Located in the center of everything, Columbus is a city with style. From its unique historic neighborhoods to funky arts areas to hip entertainment districts, Columbus offers a distinctive urban experience. Visitors to all of Ohio’s mid-sized cities have long flocked to acclaimed arts, aviation and sporting legacy landmarks, but are now discovering fine dining and great theater at refurbished arts and dining districts. Ohio’s arts, culture and culinary experience also can be found beyond its city limits. Vacationers can discover Ohio’s flourishing wine business in the Northeast and fine dining at luxury inns dotted across the state. Even in the small communities visitors will find first-rate dining, master artisans and one-of-a-kind antiques. Whether applauding an orchestral masterpiece or exploring the Appalachian arts trail, Ohio has a rich arts and cultural experience for visitors to discover. Ohio is uniquely situated so that a wide depth and breadth of history, from ancient Indian civilizations to Civil War heroes to presidential birthplaces can be found within her borders. Fort Ancient features 18,000 feet of earthen walls built 2,000 years ago by American Indians using shoulder blades of deer, split elk antler, clam shell hoes and digging sticks. Fort Meigs, one of the largest log forts in America, was built to protect Ohio and Indiana from the invading British. Ohio’s history museums depict achievements of religious leaders, aviation pioneers, war heroes and common citizens doing exemplary acts of service. The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center opened in Cincinnati commemorates the historic impact of the Underground Railroad and showcases the efforts of modern-day heroes of freedom movements from around the world. Possibly Ohio’s most undiscovered asset is its spectacular outdoors. From great lakes, to scenic bike paths to mysterious caves, Ohio has outdoor adventure opportunities for all travelers. Ohio’s State Parks and National Forests provide access to some of the best caving, hiking, canoeing, birding and exploring to be found anywhere. And the waterways from great lakes to rivers offer activities galore. More than 500 miles of picturesque bike paths invite biking enthusiasts of all ages to enjoy a one-day or a multi-day bike adventure along rolling terrain. Scenic railroads provide passengers the chance to revel in Mother Nature’s work while enjoying a relaxing trip through the countryside. Photo: courtesy of the Ohio Division of Travel and Tourism
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