Inspiration abounds in Richland County from vibrant downtown Mansfield to the close-knit surrounding towns. Come appreciate the land, connect with welcoming folks and explore growing communities across the county. Ontario Formerly a manufacturing city located on the Erie Railroad line, Ontario stays true to its industry-driven roots with plenty of retailers, restaurants, hotels, North Central…
Author: Jodie Snavely
Flyin’ Times
With its ideal location at the heart of Ohio, Mansfield makes for a great layover. Whether you’re in search of an affordable getaway or wanting to break a longer flight into two, the Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport is ready to welcome you. Modernized facilities meet small-town hospitality for the best of both worlds at this…
Raise Your Glass
Raise a glass for the “Cheers to History” theme along the regional Wine and Ale Trail. Winding through Mansfield and the surrounding communities, the trail offers numerous iconic settings to celebrate history, enjoy live entertainment and bask in the sun while sipping the finest local wine and craft beer. 1285 Winery at the Blueberry Patch…
See It, Believe It
Go back in time or blast forward into the future. Experience nostalgia trips, gorgeous art or even the straight-up weird — you’ll have to see to believe at Mansfield’s museum must-sees. Step back and relive milestones of the 19th and 20th centuries at the North Central Ohio Industrial Museum. This exhibition located in the Historic…
Creativity Abounds
Creativity knows no bounds in Mansfield. The makers and creators that call Richland County home are constantly finding new ways to fill the stage, canvas and alleyways with awe-inspiring works of art. Delight your senses and get your creativity flowing here, where inspiration is (literally) written in the streets. Frame-Worthy Finds Don’t just take a…
On Two Wheels
Take to the B&O Trail to explore on two wheels! They say getting there is half the fun. But the 18.4-mile Richland B&O Trail is a rare gem that elevates a bike ride to a whole new level. Typical Rails-to-Trails paths travel by diverse communities and territory. Rather than merely rolling past, the B&O invites…
Fire Up Your Imagination
Play time takes on a whole new meaning at Buckeye Imagination Museum. Get immersed in a world of play that will entertain you and your child for hours at the newly opened and expanded Buckeye Imagination Museum. This bright and colorful 32,000-sq.-ft. facility offers families a safe indoor environment, where children ages 2–10 can learn…