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Vacations with
kids... for reference
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| Cincinnati Zoo | reciprocal - Zoo's in many cities: OHIO- African Safari Wildlife Park, Akron Zoological Park, Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, Toledo Zoo, the Wilds, KENTUCKY-Louisville INDIANA- Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, Mesker Park Zoo, Potawatomi Zoo |
| Cincinnati Nature Center | reciprocal - Many places - Here is the PDF |
| Indiana State Park Lodges MAP | Brown County Indiana Cabins - MAP and DIRECTIONS |
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Websites
of Things to Do
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few days for these events
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Sauder Village | |
| CincinnatiUSA.com | Visit Indiana - Events | House boat rentals - Cumberland Lake | Norris Lake, Tenn |
| Long-Weekends.com | Cincy Fire Museum | Ky-St-Parks - Family Adventure Quest | Shaker Village, Ky - living museum |
| Ohio-Festivals or Ohio-Festivals | Lunkan Airport - Sky Gallery | Antique Alley - Centerville, Ind | Indiana Dunes NP |
| Kentucky Fair Schedule | Jump Zone | ||
| Ohio - Travel Mag. |
Mountain biking |
Belmont, Oh - Dickinson Cattle Company | John Bryan SP - Yellow Springs (Bike Trails) |
| To Do in Cinci | Hiking | Ray's Indoor Bike Trail - Cleveland | Cedar Point |
| Go To Town | Bricks 4 Kidz - West Chester | Sessions Skatepark | Pictured Rock Natural Lakeshore - Mich UP |
| Discover Ohio | Ripley Cabin - Stohlmans | Snowshoe Mountain, WV - Bike Park | Machinac Island, Machinaw City |
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Local
day events
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Coco Key Water Resort | schnormeiergardens.org - near Kenyon | Greenfield Village, Mich |
| Beechmont Rollerskating | Ky. Horse Park | Bluespring Caverns - Bedford, In | Blue Jacket |
| Newport Aqarium | Western Sports Mall | Leeds Farm - Ostrander, Oh (N of Col.) | Romney, WV - train rides |
| Beach Water Park | Green Acres | Wildernest Road Guest Houses - Ky | |
| Cherry Grove Lanes | Fun Factory - Rollar Skating | Amish Acres Packages - Indiana | Simply Soap - Tipp City ,Ohio |
| Kings Island | Paint-n-play | Mineral Springs - cabins Peebles, Oh | Granville Inn - Dennison, Oh |
| Coney Island | The Web Extreme - Laser tag | Sharon, Pa - shopping | Main Street - Greenvile, Oh (near Piqua) |
| Mason Family Funland | Loveland Castle | Cherry Ridge Farms - Georgetown, Oh | |
| Yahoo Movies | Renaissance Festival | The Wilds - Cumberland, Oh (Zanesville) |
Mostly
adult events
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| La Comedia Dinner Club | Ohio, Ky, and Ind State Parks | Zanesville, Oh - lots to do | The Rock Retreat - Adams County |
| CATCO - shows - Columbus | Northland Ice Skating | Bearcreekfarms.com - Indiana | Unity Woods Cabins - West Union |
| Starlight (734-4001) | Whitewater Canoe Rental | Daniel Boone National Forest - Eastern Ky | Grand Victoria Casino |
| Wildwood Inn- Florence | BB River boats - kids | Indian Bear Lodge - mid Col & Clev | Argosy Casino |
| Zipline - @ Camp Kern | Morgan's Canoe | Pokagon Toboggan Run - Ind St Park | Kirkwood Inn - Lebanon |
| Zipline - @ Dagaz Acres | Sharon Woods | Pomona Natural Bridge - Illinois | Indiana Wine Trail |
| East Fork Stables | Cincinnati Nature Center / x2 | Cook Forest - Pa St Park- Rustic Retreat | Croswell Bus |
| MEGABUS.com | Metamora, Indiana | Oglebay Resort - Wheeling, WV | Sybaris.com - Indy |
| Serpant Mound (bike trail) | Winton Woods Park | Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom | Cabin rentals in Natural Bridge |
| Entertrainment Junction | Gorman Heritage Farm - Cinci | Youngs Dairy Farm - Yellow Springs | Steamboat River Cruises - 3-7 days |
| Color Me Mine - NKY | Glenwood Gardens Park - Rt 4 | Mammoth Caves | Belamere Suites -Toledo, Oh |
| Sunrock Farm | Irons Fruit Farm - pick your own | Natural Bridge / Red River Gorge | 44 Great Midwest Family Resorts |
| Fort Ancient | Farmers Market - Dayton | Ohio Wineries - Love at First Sip | Book - 1000 places to see |
| Krohn Conservatory | Butterfield's Farm Market-Oxford | Southern Ohio Story Telling Festival | Big Buildings |
| Sawyer Point /Serp Wall | Hidden Valley Fruit Farm-Lebanon | Cincinnati Hiking Map - pdf | Adventures Around Cincinnati - book |
| Cincinnati Art Museum | Bonnybrook Farms-Clarksville, Oh | Clermont County Parks | Canadian Rockies by Rail |
| Reds Hall of Fame | Marion Palace Theatre | Ohio State Parks - Brochure - pdf | Vinoklet Winery - Colerain - dinner (W-Sa) |
| Flea Markets - Traders World | Southern Indiana Trips | New River Train -WV | Twilight Canoe & Dinner for 2 |
| Scene 75 - Dayton | Ky Bourbon Trail | Rogers Flea Market - Youngstown, Oh | Ohio Apples |
| Findley Market | Train Ride-Connersville-Metamora | COSI/Columbus - Imax - National Parks Movie | Ohio Scenic Byways |
| Betts House | Train Ride-French Lick, Indiana | Totters Otterville - Covington | SeeMore.org - Grand Lake, Ohio area |
| Scavenger Hunt - geocaching | FunontheWeb.com - North Cinci | Pumpkin Smash - Utica, Ky | American Mountain Theater - WV |
| Buckeye Train - diner | Ohio Caverns - north of Springfield | Washington Park - Over the Rhine | Pioneer Playhouse - Danville, Ky |
| Visit Chillocothe Ohio.com | Hamburger Trail - Ky | Logan, Oh - Bicentennial in 2016 | Gatlinburg / Pigeon Forge |
| National Air Force Museum - Dayton | Donut Trail - Butler County | Ohio and Erie Canal - Cleveland to Akron | Cabin in Hillsboro |
| Foot Golf | Pine Lake Water Park - Indiana | Scioto County Tourism | Ohio Wines VIP program |
| Smale Riverfront Water & Park - Cincy | Louisville Slugger Museum (w/legos) | Longs Retreat - near Peoples, Oh | Taste Ohio Wines |
| Harrodsburg, Ky - Pioneer village | Splash Harbor - Bellville, OH | Kids Museum - St. Joseph, Mich | |
| Bernheim Arboretum - Sheperdsville, Ky | Louisville South KOA Campground | Mackinaw City - Mich | West Virginia - State Parks (Black Falls, Babcock, & more) |
| Big Bone Lick - Walton, Ky | Holden Arboretum - Cleveland | Medina County - lots of parks | |
| Yew Dell Gardens-Louisville | Bison Hike - Battelle Darby Park - Columbus | Mass Ave - shopping in Indianapolis | Best Burger in Cinci - Terry's Turf Club |
| Hale Farm / Village - north of Akron | African Safari Park - Port Clinton, Oh | Montrel - underground area | Cookie Jar Bakery in Newport |
| Slate Run Living Farm - east of Chillocothe | Aullwood Audubon Farm - Dayton | ||
| Soccer-Golf in Grove City | Hocking Hill Scenic Train (Train Robbery nights) | ||
| The Garfield Trail - Grant Co, In | Santa Claus Ind, & Able Lincoln | ||
| Marengo Cave, Ind - 2.5 hrs | Train - Whitewater Valley, Ind | ||
| New River Train - WV |
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Spring
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Fall
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Winter
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Winter
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EAC
-Zoo - Memorial Day
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Lakeside
- late Aug
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Festival
of Lights - zoo
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Lebanon
Applefest - Sept/Oct
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Niederman
Christmas Walk - West Chester
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Bob
Evans Farm Festival - Oct
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The
Christmas Ranch - Morrow
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Metamora
Canal Days - Oct
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Hamilton
Oh. Ice Sculptures (Jan. 16-17)
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Madison,
In and Columbus, In
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Summer
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Wooly
Worm Festival - late Oct.
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Dickens
Victorian Village - Cambridge, Oh
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West Side
Nut Festival - Evansville
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Hometown
Dazzle - Wlimington
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Light
Up Louisville
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Dickins
Village - Cambridge
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Downtown Dayton after Thanksgiving
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| Hocking Hills Cabins | www.anaturalplacecabins.com | bearsdencottages.com |
| www.1800hocking.com | hockinghills.com/artistpines | foxglovelodge.com |
| innatcedarfalls.com | atbouldersedge.com | getaway-cabins.com |
| www.oldmanscavechalets.com | autumnridgecabins.com | fourseasoncabinrental.com |
| www.georgianmanner.com | bearrun.com | hhcabins.com |
| glenlaurel.com - luxurious | Hocking Hills Canopy Rides | Glen Laurel Inn |
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15 Great Day Trips in Ohio
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Peninsula, Ohio | Idle-Hour Ranch |
| The Wilds | Yellow Springs, Oh | Clifton Mill |
| German Village | Zoar, Ohio | Holden Arboretum |
| Old Man's Cave | Granville, Ohio | Ohio State Reformatory |