Lima, Ohio stands as a hidden retirement paradise where your golden years can truly shine without watching your savings account wither away faster than houseplants under my care. This unassuming ...

Mount Vernon College brings free lectures and affordable cultural events to keep your mind sharp. Property taxes won’t eat up your fixed income like they would in pricier communities. Utility bills ...

Imagine a place where yesterday’s discarded treasures become tomorrow’s conversation pieces, where every shelf and corner ...

The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR) delivers this sensation in spades, operating right in our backyard between Independence and Akron. The Rockside Station in Independence serves as the ...

The Overlook Observation Deck isn’t just another roadside stop—it’s Ohio’s answer to those smug coastal states that think they have a monopoly on breathtaking vistas. While the Buckeye State might be ...

Hidden in the heart of Wilmington, Ohio lies a culinary treasure that locals have been quietly enjoying while the rest of the state remains blissfully unaware: Fiesta Veracruz Mexican Restaurant, home ...

If you’re an oyster aficionado, you might also want to try them “Our Way” – a house specialty preparation that locals rave about. Or go traditional with them served simply on the half shell, where the ...

For visitors to the area, Dutch Valley Restaurant serves as both destination and starting point. It’s worth the drive on its own merits, but it also provides the perfect fuel for exploring the ...

Nestled in the northwestern part of the Buckeye State, this gem sits about 75 miles south of Toledo and 90 miles northwest of Columbus, making it the perfect distance for that “I need to get out of ...

Pennsylvania proudly claims more covered bridges than almost any other state, a bragging right that locals mention with the same pride others might reserve for sports championships. But even among ...

For history buffs, the Leu House Museum offers a glimpse into Florida’s past. This restored 19th-century home sits at the heart of the gardens, a testament to the property’s rich history. The house ...

The Martin Grade (officially County Road 714) stretches between Allapattah Road and Fox Brown Road, creating a verdant tunnel that feels worlds away from the Florida most tourists experience. Imagine ...