Mansfield is unlikely to be the first place on your lips when asked to name a city in Ohio, but it has a lot to offer nonetheless. We spent a week in Mansfield while visiting some friends and found that there are some fun things to do, great places to eat and enjoyable places … [Read more...] about Mansfield OH: Things To Do, Places To Eat & Where To Drink
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5 Great Places To Eat In Mansfield, Ohio
Mansfield, Ohio is perhaps best known as the location where The Shawshank Redemption was filmed. A city of almost 50,000 people, it's found just off I-71 about halfway between Columbus and Cleveland. Shae and I spent a week there staying with friends and ate out several times. … [Read more...] about 5 Great Places To Eat In Mansfield, Ohio
Review: Sheraton Suites Columbus
While on our way from Athens OH to Mansfield OH, Shae and I needed to find somewhere to stay for one night at the last minute. We were due to be staying with friends in Mansfield, but a family emergency meant we needed to delay our arrival by a day. We have a good stash of … [Read more...] about Review: Sheraton Suites Columbus
Visiting Old Man’s Cave In Hocking Hills State Park, Ohio
I am behind you on 33 heading into Logan Ohio. If you do not have it on your list of places to stop, you must! Old Man's Cave. Look it up!! On our drive from Toledo to Athens, I received the above email which was sent through the contact form on this site. Someone called … [Read more...] about Visiting Old Man’s Cave In Hocking Hills State Park, Ohio
Visiting Toledo’s Historic West End
Sometimes you plan things and sometimes you rely on serendipity. We had a lot of different plans for our Monday in Toledo, Ohio. Unfortunately nothing was working out but I came across a suggestion on TripAdvisor to visit Our Lady, Queen Of The Most Holy Rosary … [Read more...] about Visiting Toledo’s Historic West End
3 Weird Things To See In Columbus, Ohio
If you like stopping to visiting weird things while traveling, Columbus has some great things for you to see. And best of all - they're all free to visit. Ohio's state capital is home to the World's Largest Gavel, three anthropomorphic Deer On A Bridge and a concrete Field Of … [Read more...] about 3 Weird Things To See In Columbus, Ohio
This Is Why We Love Smale Riverfront Park In Cincinnati
"Check it out - Gwen Stefani's son is drinking out of the dog water fountain!" Shae and I first visited Smale Waterfront Park in 2016 when visiting our friends in Cincinnati. While at the park with them and their kids, we realized that someone in the park looked … [Read more...] about This Is Why We Love Smale Riverfront Park In Cincinnati
Going Back In Time At Trammel Fossil Park, Cincinnati OH
Have you or your kids ever dreamed of being an archaeologist? If so, you'll love Trammel Fossil Park in Sharonville, a city in the northern part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. The park is named after Mr R.L. Trammel, a local businessman who donated the 10 acre … [Read more...] about Going Back In Time At Trammel Fossil Park, Cincinnati OH
Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Alabama
Shae and I recently finished spending a month in Alabama, the third state on our 5 year, 50 state road trip. Here's a list of all our favorite (and not so favorite) things from our time in Alabama. Favorite Accommodation We Stayed At Stephen - This one's a tie for me. I … [Read more...] about Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Alabama
Our Top 10 Must-Eat Restaurants In Alabama
After spending a month in Alabama on our 5 year, 50 state road trip, Shae and I got to eat some excellent food. Too much food. I'm pretty sure I put on 5-10 lbs while in the state but to be honest - it was worth it. Burgers, BBQ, donuts and even donut burgers, we had it … [Read more...] about Our Top 10 Must-Eat Restaurants In Alabama