Ohio Fun for All: Attractions and Things to Do

Family-friendly Adventures Await

This Midwestern gem delivers everything from scenic beauty to rich culture and exciting attractions. Find unexpected delights around every corner of this state from iconic museums and outdoor escapes to vibrant small towns and exciting cosmopolitan cities.

Eclectic Cities

From museums to live music, Ohio’s metro centers thrive with dazzling art, food and cultural scenes.

Beautiful Nature

Natural wonders here include peaceful forests, rolling hills, stunning lakeshores and rushing rivers.

Famed Attractions

Find theme parks, unique heritage sites and kid-approved experiences throughout the state.

Ohio Vacation Inspiration

Halls of Fame

Visit the ultimate attraction for music lovers featuring interactive exhibits and live performances paying tribute to legends.
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Admire the shrine honoring the greatest players, coaches and moments in the beloved sport of American football.
Honor the heroes of the skies and see other exhibits at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.

Picturesque Parks

Wander peaceful trails through lush forests and along winding rivers to cascading waterfalls.
Take in breathtaking Lake Erie vistas and tour a lighthouse steeped in maritime history.
Escape to a serene retreat of hidden caves, hilly terrain, lush woods and diverse wildlife.

Unique Attraction

From towering coasters to kid-friendly rides, this lakeside amusement park is a thrilling time.
Find history, science and children’s museums in the art-deco styled Cincinnati Union Terminal.
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Stroll vibrant streets filled with galleries, murals and boutiques in downtown Columbus.
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Statewide Musts

Sip handcrafted wines and beers at over 600 wineries and craft breweries statewide.
Cheer on nine professional teams playing football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer and volleyball.
Foodies love Cincinnati-style chili and Cleveland-style barbecue at local restaurants