Cincinnati is within a few hours of so many great destinations! Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, a one day excursion, or a full blown vacation – you’re in the perfect spot for a great road trip!
If you’re looking for a reason to take a road trip, look no further than a covered bridges in Ohio driving tour.
With more than 100 covered bridges spanning the state, Ohio is a great place to admire these historic gems.
Ohio may not be the first place you think of when it comes to castles. We are not ancient Europe or the Scottish Highlands, after all. But you might be surprised to learn there are a number of majestic castles spread all across Ohio – just waiting for you to come explore! Plan a little … Read more
If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind getaway, a treehouse cabin in Ohio just might fit the bill! Treehouse cabins can provide the perfect escape, allowing you to get away from it all and feel like a kid again! And if you want to try out the newest spot for your treehouse experience, look no further … Read more
A new and unique camping experience has arrived for the summer! Make some memories when you stay in one of three authentic covered wagons at Horse Cave KOA in Kentucky. Horse Cave KOA offers overnight stays in Covered Wagons Horse Cave KOA (located close to Mammoth Cave) recently added three covered wagons to their campground … Read more
When you’re ready to just get away from it all, take a look at some of the great opportunities we have for cabin rentals. Because Cincinnati is so centrally located, we can choose our destination from Ohio, Kentucky or Indiana. And we have LOTS of great cabin rentals to choose from! As a VRBO Associate, … Read more
Sometimes you don’t want to wait for a vacation to get out of town for a bit! That’s where our list of day trips from Cincinnati comes in! It can be hard to get the change of scenery your soul needs between work, busy, schedules, and travel restrictions. Luckily, Cincinnati is surrounded by other exciting … Read more
Looking for a day trip in Ohio? See how it’s all made with any one of these Ohio Factory Tours! From whistles to washboards to motor homes, there are so many things made right here in Ohio! These behind the scenes factory tours will give you a unique perspective into the workings of many Ohio … Read more
We recently had the pleasure of spending a few days in Columbus, Ohio. Located in central Ohio, our state capital makes for a convenient “road trip”, being just a few hours north of Cincinnati. We recently did just that – took a road trip up to Columbus for a few days, just for pleasure. And … Read more
You won’t have to travel far in order to find some unique weekend getaways near Cincinnati! After writing about the new Cannaley Treehouse Village in Toledo and the Covered Wagon rentals in Kentucky, I started to wonder if there were more “unique” spots within driving distance of Cincinnati. And, WOW, did I uncover some great … Read more
Did you know Ohio is home to the country’s largest outdoor/indoor flea market? And it doesn’t stop there: Ohio is packed with unique flea markets throughout the state where you can find one-of-a-kind antiques, vintage finds, Amish goods, home furnishings, and more. Map of Ohio Flea Markets Enjoy our guide for Flea Markets in Ohio: … Read more
Escape the busy everyday life and reconnect with family and friends in one of these magical treehouse rentals in Ohio! If there was ever a year that should be declared the year of “I need a getaway!”, this is it! I’m ready to pack a few things and hop in the car for a short … Read more
Are you looking for the perfect spot for a romantic getaway in Ohio? You’re in luck because our state is FULL of opportunities! From staying overnight in a cozy cabin to glamping under the pines, we’ve scouted and found lots of romantic Ohio getaways to help you unplug and reconnect! When you’re ready to just … Read more
Is there anything dreamier than wandering through sunflower fields in Ohio? These bright blooms are the tell-tale sign that the hot summer days will soon be replaced by the crisp autumn breeze we’ve all been waiting for. We’ve rounded up a list Ohio sunflower fields and farms for you to add to your end of … Read more
We’ve got the perfect solution for something to do with the adrenaline junkies in your crew! Make some plans and get ready to take in the view when you go zip lining in Ohio! There are several different types of Ohio zip line adventures. Choose from longer excursions that last 2-3 hours with professional guides … Read more
The “A Christmas Story House & Museum” is the ultimate destination for 80s movie fans. Few Christmas movies are quite as iconic as “A Christmas Story”. First released in 1983, this holiday hit quickly became a cult classic and a popular part of many a holiday tradition. Take your super fan status to the next … Read more
Need a break from the hot summer weather? According to Ohio Caverns, “It’s always 54 degrees in the cave!” Ohio Caverns is located just over 100 miles northeast of downtown Cincinnati in West Liberty, Ohio. According to Google Maps, the drive clocks in at just under 2 hours – perfect for a day trip or … Read more
This trip was sponsored by Biltmore Estate.Editor’s note: This article about Christmas at Biltmore first appeared on our site in 2017. I have added new info for 2022, including dates. Please keep in mind that pictures are from 2017. My husband and I recently checked something off on our bucket list – a visit to … Read more
There are 8 National Parks in Ohio. Have you been to any of them? President Woodrow Wilson signed the act creating the National Park Service in 1916. Tthe new Department of the Interior was responsible for protecting the 35 national parks and monuments. Today, The National Park System includes more than 400 parks… and 8 of those are in … Read more