Ohio

United States of America

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Popular cities in Ohio

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Columbus
Known for Sports, Theaters and Live music
The capital of Ohio is known for its street food, cultural festivals and art scene. It’s also home to one of the largest state universities in the U.S.

Reasons to visit

  • Greater Columbus Convention Center
  • Ohio State University
  • Nationwide Arena
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Cincinnati
Known for Sports, Entertainment and Live music
This German-influenced city is known for its charming old neighborhoods, baseball, “five-way” chili and beer festivals.

Reasons to visit

  • Great American Ball Park
  • Kings Island
  • Paycor Stadium
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Cleveland
Known for Sports, Theaters and Entertainment
Ohio’s largest city is packed with bars, restaurants, parks and gardens, and has a thriving sports and arts culture.

Reasons to visit

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
  • Huntington Bank Field
  • Case Western Reserve University
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Sandusky
Known for Family-friendly, Waterparks and Lakes
Between seeking thrills on some of the world’s best roller coasters or reeling in your big catch from Lake Erie, this charming town will keep you entertained for days.

Reasons to visit

  • Cedar Point
  • Jackson Street Pier
  • Shoreline Park
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Dayton
Known for Shopping, Museums and Universities
Visit the final resting place of the Wright brothers at this Midwestern destination, which offers historical attractions in a modern city setting.

Reasons to visit

  • National Museum of the United States Air Force
  • University of Dayton
  • Day Air Ballpark
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Port Clinton
Known for Lakes, Ports and Islands
Port Clinton awaits: its lake views, festivals, beaches, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Catawba Island State Park
  • African Safari Wildlife Park
  • Fisherman's Wharf

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