The more I visit big cities, the more it's becoming blatantly aware to me that small town America is the way to go when it comes to travel. Not only do the cities love your patronage, each is a happy reminder of what America was decades ago and how sheer tenacity and perseverance has kept each thriving. My recent visit to Wooster, Ohio, gave me a glimpse of each's historic past … [Read more...] about Small Town America: 5 Foodie Finds in Downtown Wooster, Ohio
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Unique Lodging Review: The Hotel LeVeque Columbus
As a family that spends dozens of nights a year in hotel rooms, we love looking for unique lodging to spend time in - and we found the latest edition in Columbus, Ohio. Hotel LeVeque not only surprised us with its exceptional service and location, it gave us a starry night without ever having to open the curtains. Here's our honest review for Hotel LeVeque. Hotel LeVeque - … [Read more...] about Unique Lodging Review: The Hotel LeVeque Columbus
Cedar Point Brew and BBQ: Coaster Thrills and Foodie Delights
Five words: my family loves amusement parks. They're a way to pull ourselves out of our normal routine and forget the daily grind exists for a few hours. There's a huge bonus when a theme park has fun foodie offerings apart from chicken nuggets and fries. If there's beer (and good, craft beer!)? Even better. So when you add all three of those together, what do you get? You get … [Read more...] about Cedar Point Brew and BBQ: Coaster Thrills and Foodie Delights
Haunted History of Marietta, Ohio: 7 Spooky, Kooky, Crazy Tales
There's plenty if reasons to love the haunted history of Marietta, Ohio, even if you're not of fan of getting the pants scared off you. The cute Southern Ohio city has awesome restaurants, beautiful scenery, and plenty of American history to keep you revisiting. But, if you want to head there to check out its haunted past, there's plenty of spots to visit. Here's my … [Read more...] about Haunted History of Marietta, Ohio: 7 Spooky, Kooky, Crazy Tales
10 Ways Marietta, Ohio Is so Much More than its Tomatoes
If you live anywhere in Ohio, you know about Marietta tomatoes. The perfect shade of tomato red, sweet, and hearty, they've definitely put the city on the produce map. But what's the draw when it's not Marietta Tomato season? On a recent trip to the city I discovered 10 reasons why Marietta, Ohio is so much more than its famous tomatoes. I've passed by Marietta, Ohio … [Read more...] about 10 Ways Marietta, Ohio Is so Much More than its Tomatoes