Exciting things are coming to Mansfield and Richland County! Meet these notable new arrivals to the area like luxury cabins, newly discovered caverns beneath a fine dining restaurant and winery, a splash park, and unique exhibits....
Category: Attractions
Mansfield Art Center Announces 2020 Exhibitions
“Contemporary Selections from the Roy Gottlieb Collection,” a multi-media exhibition in the Foundation Gallery and the Upper Gallery, will kick off the first of a very impressive lineup for the 2020 Exhibition Series. ...
Celebrate Galentine’s Day in Mansfield, Ohio
Galentine’s Day is the unofficial holiday dedicated to celebrating gal pals. Usually celebrated on February 13th, Galentine’s Day was first created by the television character Leslie Knope of Parks and Recreation. Celebrating female friendship doesn’t have to be a made-up holiday! Grab your best girlfriends. Destination Mansfield- Richland County has planned a Galentine’s Day itinerary for you. Our itinerary includes brunch, exploring Downtown Mansfield, plenty of shopping, spots to play, and dinner. We have also included other options and alternatives, depending on the personalities of your girlfriends....
10 Valentine’s Day Date Ideas in Richland County
Love is in the air! Valentine’s Day, February 14th, is quickly approaching. If you’re looking to treat a special someone to a fantastic experience, look no further. Richland County is full of fun eateries, wineries, and activities to explore with your sweetheart. Mix and match these ideas for the perfect night out!...
A Day in Lexington: A Growing Community of Families
Founded in 1812, Lexington has been known locally as “A Growing Community of Families” for a long time. A great place to raise a family; the Lexington Local School District is rated highly year after year and the village is ranked the 15th safest community in the US in the category of under 5,000 residents. What started out as a bedroom community, has grown out of that classification with the addition of businesses large and small. Lexington Mayor, Brian White says of the village: “We’re still a Community of Families, but it’s not just about us.” The Lexington community sees themselves as part of the diverse tapestry of communities across Richland County. “We have to work together to move Richland County Forward.”...
February Happenings and Events
Even if the Groundhog brings bad news for the rest of winter, February brings plenty of exciting events for Richland County. Catch a live performance, explore with the kids or make your own adventure!...
January 28 is National Plan For Vacation Day
National Plan For Vacation Day is January 28, 2020 when Americans are encouraged to plan their vacation days. According to the US Travel Association, 768 Million vacation days went unused last year and 55% of Americans left vacation time on the table in 2018 and we think that’s just sad. If you plan your vacation days, you’re more likely to use them, so don’t let that paid time off go to waste. Sit down with your calendar and let’s plan a trip to Mansfield and Richland County, Ohio!...
Buck ID Friendly Businesses and Attractions in Richland County
The Ohio State University at Mansfield has partnered with several area businesses in Richland County. A student’s Buck ID serves as a discount card if presented at these locations. College is pricey but shopping local is not! Our community welcomes students and encourages exploration of your new home away from home....
Winter Activities Await Visitors to Mansfield, Ohio
With winter setting into the Midwest and snowy days being more common, Mansfield, OH is the ideal place for travelers to have fun with friends and family in a variety of outdoor winter activities....
13 Holiday Events to Put You in The Christmas Spirit
If those dark fall nights and the time change have you feeling down, we have 13 holiday events to pick you up and put you in a more festive mood. Calendars are getting tighter, but you’ll definitely want to squeeze in these free family festivals, musical performances, and one last trip to your favorite attraction when they’ve decked the halls for the Christmas season....