Tough Mudder, a 10+ mile obstacle course event, returns for a 4th year in Mansfield, Ohio on May 7 & 8, 2016. This year’s event returns to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio for the 2nd year. Tough Mudder is a big draw globally as events are held in Australia, England, as well as cities all over the United States. This event brings many opportunities to the area, whether you’re a participating athlete, business owner looking for exposure, or a helpful volunteer....
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Submit Events to Searchable Calendar
Are you hosting an event and want to reach a bigger audience? What better way than by submitting the event to the Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) Calendar of Events! This searchable calendar makes it easy for visitors to find things to do in the area through MansfieldTourism.com....
Keyword Search for Trip Planning
Visitor research conducted for the Mansfield Richland County Convention & Visitors Bureau asked visitors what keywords and websites they used when planning their trip. The word cloud compiles responses and word size represents the number of times it was utilized. ...
Spring Tourism Top 10
Spring is almost here, and it is time to arise from your winter hibernation! The flowers are blooming, the temperatures are rising, conditions are right to enjoy the many outdoor activities available to us in our own backyard. The Mansfield/Richland County Convention & Visitors Bureau shares our Spring Tourism Top 10 to get you into spring mode!...
Win Race Passes for the Season
Race Season opens before you know it. Have you always wished you could get season passes to one of the country’s best tracks? Now’s your chance. Enter for your chance to win TWO VIP SEASON PASSES to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio....
Visitors Share First Impression of Area
First Perceptions:
During a tourism research project by the CVB, Respondents were asked the open-ended question, “What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the Mansfield, Ohio area?” The word cloud represents all of the responses. The size of words represent the number of times that word/concept occurred in the responses....
Find It Here in Ohio
Shawshank, Motorsports, Wine & Ale Trail; you can Find It Here.
Lodging, Dining, Shopping; you can Find It Here.
Art , History, Nature; you can Find It Here …and now thanks to TourismOhio’s new branding initiative they are helping visitors find Ohio and Richland County too. TourismOhio, Ohio’s state destination marketing organization, has launched a new brand concept “Ohio. Find it here.” Their tourism marketing programs have helped generate 200 million visitors to Ohio and $140 billion in sales in 2014 and this year are investing $6 million in marketing in Ohio and surrounding states to be sure people are aware “it” can be found in Ohio....
Last Chance at Winter-Tourism Top 10
At times we’ve experienced bouts of spring-like weather this winter season however, the cold and snow are still our companions. Although winter can be unpleasant and inconvenient, the season is also a source of great enjoyment. Winter is winding down, so the Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau suggests their favorite Winter Tourism Ten so you don’t miss one of the area’s favorites before the season ends. ...
Valentine’s Day Favorites Found in Mansfield Area
Sometimes a short getaway close to home is just what you need in the cold winter months and Valentine’s Day could be the perfect time. If you’re looking for a romantic getaway with your special someone, then Richland County is your destination for Valentine’s Day. The Mansfield & Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau offers helpful ideas on ways to spend the special weekend like wine dinners, stargazing, and an evening with Old Blue Eyes. ...
Shawhank Hustle Returns to Mansfield
If you missed the inaugural running of the Shawshank Hustle, mark your calendar now! The Shawshank Hustle returns to Mansfield, Ohio on June 11, 2016 at The Ohio State Reformatory. Last year the registration limit was 3,000 participants and quickly sold out. Visitors traveled from 30 states to be part of day and took advantage of Shawshank Packages and lodging at several area hotels. Registration for 2016 is now open. The 7K event is open to runners, walkers and those who love the movie, “The Shawshank Redemption,” and will once again begin and end at the Ohio State Reformatory, where much of the movie was filmed in 1993. Read more details about the event....