OHIO — Planning your next vacation or trip to Ohio?
Look no further than this list of local landmarks and destinations. From taking a trip to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to hiking the Hocking Hills State Park, there is something for everyone in the Buckeye State.
Here are some ideas to consider when planning an excursion around Ohio.
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Located in Cleveland, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is dedicated to rock history and famous musicians. Visit exhibits of famous inductees such as the Beatles, Ray Charles, The Foo Fighters and Joni Mitchell. (f11photo/Shutterstock)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
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Explore the trails at Cuyahoga Valley National Park to see the stunning Brandywine Falls. Also make sure to visit the Canal Exploration Center to get a sense of the 19th century waterways in the park. (Shutterstock)
"A Christmas Story" House
Visit the most iconic Christmas House in film history. The "A Christmas Story" house is located in Cleveland and is open for tours seven days a week. (Juli Scalzi/Shutterstock)
West Side Market
The largest indoor-outdoor marketplace in Cleveland offers an array of foods to choose from. The marketplace has been in operation since 1912. (psching/Shutterstock)
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
Take a stroll through the lush botanical gardens and zoo animals in Cincinnati. The gardens and zoo are open seven days a week. (Shutterstock)
Cleveland Museum of Art
There is plenty to see and do at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Check out current exhibits, which include medieval treasures, sculptor Alberto Giacometti and African art. (YUKiO_CLE/Shutterstock)
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Located in Cincinnati, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is dedicated to the history of the abolitionist movement and Underground Railroad. The museum was established in 2004, and it is open Wednesdays through Sundays. (EQRoy/Shutterstock)
Cedar Point
Looking for some fun in the sun? Look no further than Cedar Point in Sandusky. Go on amusement park rides that overlook Lake Erie. (Hendrickson Photography/Shutterstock)
Hocking Hills State Park
Hocking Hills State Park adjoins the Hocking Hills State Forest and offers plenty of trails to explore the area. Make sure to visit the stunning Ash Cave in the park for the phenomenal view shown here. (Shutterstock)
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Explore exhibits on dinosaur extinction, human origins and moon rocks. The museum is a great place for some family fun, and it's open year-round. (Kenneth Sponsler/Shutterstock)
