Veterans and Military Ride Free on Hocking RR
affiliate program To celebrate a record-breaking year hauling more than 35,000 passengers in 2009, the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway in Nelsonville, Ohio, is running a special free Memorial Day train for veterans or military personnel on May 31. Any veteran or current member of the armed forces can ride for free on the 1:30 p.m. [...]
Keep Reading...Winter Carnival Fun for Families at Salt Fork
affiliate program Salt Fork State Park Lodge in Cambridge, Ohio, will throw a Winter Carnival Family Fun night March 13, with games and special room rates starting at $79 per night plus taxes. The games, from 7-10 p.m., will include Wii, a football throw, basketball and baseball toss, duck pond and bottle ring toss, putt-putt [...]
Keep Reading...Free Genealogy Workshop at Hayes Center
affiliate program Are you using RootsMagic genealogy software to build your family tree? Then here’s a free chance to meet the software creator, Bruce Buzbee, and learn the latest tips and tricks. The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center in Fremont, Ohio, is leading a free workshop 1-4 p.m. April 25. The center uses RootsMagic to [...]
Keep Reading...Inn at Cedar Falls Package from $199
The Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls in Logan, Ohio, a member of Select Registry, is offering the Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire package. The $199 package provides one weekday night’s lodging for two in a guestroom with double whirlpool bath; gourmet candlelight dinner in the Inn’s restaurant, housed in an 1840′s log cabin; [...]
Keep Reading...Brutus Goes for Hands-On Fun in Central Ohio
By Betsa Marsh Brutus the Traveling Teddy had a busy weekend making jewelry and building baskets in Central Ohio. Brutus travels for the third-grade class of Meredith Schroeder at St. Joseph Consolidated School in Hamilton, Ohio. The Traveling Teddy program is a geography outreach of the Society of American Travel Writers. Brutus explored the old [...]
Keep Reading...Brutus Roars into Columbus, Ohio
Visiting Columbus, Ohio, for a football game, Brutus met new Buckeye friends Erin Michel and Clay Finken, a member of the Ohio State University Marching Band. And he met Brutus Buckeye himself. Brutus is the traveling ambassador for Mrs. Schroeder’s third-grade class at St. Joseph Consolidated School in Hamilton, Ohio. The Traveling Teddy program is [...]
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