Fun Facts About Ohio
Ohio is the 35th largest state in the United States
Cleveland had the first traffic light in the United States, and Cincinnati had the first ambulance service in 1865
Neil Armstrong was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio in 1930
Superman was created by Cleveland high school students Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1933
Things to Do in Ohio!
If we have visited the location, clicking on the name will take you to our page of pictures (from there you can link to the location’s website)! Otherwise, the link will take you directly to the location’s website! Doesn’t have a link? I simply couldn’t find one 🙂
Blanchester
World’s Largest Horseshoe Crab ~ Located at 7592 OH-124
Cincinnati
American Sign Museum ~ Located at 1330 Monmouth Avenue. Old Neon Signs on display. Audio tour available on your phone.
Circleville
World’s Largest Pumpkin ~ Water tower painted like pumpkin located on Logan Street
Cleveland
World’s Largest Rubber Ink Stamp ~ Located in Willard Park, on the corner of Lakeside Ave E and E 9th Street
America’s Largest Outdoor Chandelier ~ Located in Playhouse Square
Columbus
American Whistle Company Factory Tour
Topiary Park ~ The site of the only topiary garden in existance based on a work of art.
World’s Largest Gavel ~ Located in front of the Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial Center, 65 South Front Street
Dublin
World’s Largest Corn Field ~ Cornhenge ~ Located at 4995 Rings Rd
Frazeysburg
World’s Largest Apple Basket ~ Located on Longaberger Homestead, 5563 Raiders Rd
Galloway
Trap History Museum ~ 4,000 animal traps on display 🙁
Jackson Center
Millersburg
Guggisberg Cheese Store and Factory ~ Enjoy over 60 varieties of cheese, and if you time it right, you can watch it being made! They also have a selection of Cuckoo clocks, steins, and many other items!
Bunker Hill Cheese ~ Heini’s Cheese Chalet ~ Self-guided tour of the cheese making process.
Newark
World’s Largest Picnic Basket ~ Located at 1500 E Main St
North Canton
Fannie May Chocolate Factory Tour
Sugarcreek
Urbana
World’s Largest Loaf of Bread ~ Located at the Bundy Baking Company Museum
Utica
Ye Olde Mill @ Velvet Ice Cream Tour & Museum
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Visiting Neighboring States? Check out the rest of the Midwest Region HERE