Visiting the Buckeye State means that you've come to Ohio where you will be able to do more than one trip will allow. So, think about what interests you and be prepared to come back again and again just to do it all.
Start with football. The Football Hall of Fame is located in Canton, Ohio the town from which the NFL can trace its roots. The Ohio State University is a leading college powerhouse that regularly earns the respect of fans throughout the country. Cleveland and Cincinnati both lay claim to pro teams that have a long history of success.
For those who relish the outdoors lakes, rivers, hiking and biking paths abound. Fishing and hunting has been a draw to Ohio since man first came to the land. Historical sites are everywhere you travel. Ohio is the home to presidents and government leaders from yesterday and today. The state has the country's largest Amish population to provide a glimpse at living history. You can not mention Ohio without thinking of the Wright brothers, who solved the mystery of flight.
Lake Erie provides boating opportunities as well as a chance to go after the elusive Walleye. If you seek thrills, then Ohio's amusement parks will provide all that you can ask for. We all know that Ohio is the home to Jack Nicklaus the greatest golfer of all time. His influence in course design can be found all over the state.
Home to a number of great cities; expect to find large town sophistication alongside small town friendliness. Ohio gives you opportunities to see major league sport heroes in some of America's best venues. The state also offers you the chance to see Broadway quality plays and musicals, world class orchestras and the birthplace of Rock and Roll.
A drive through Ohio is to get a glimpse of the heartland of the country. Farm lands, small towns and cities are within easy drives of any point in the state. The mighty Ohio River forms the southern boundary, while the northern boundary is Lake Erie. In between are rolling hills, flat farm lands and woodlands that burst forth with brilliant colors each fall.
One visit to Ohio will help you understand why the unofficial motto is "So Much To Discover". Plan on making Ohio a regular destination, you will not be sorry.