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The Village of Plymouth is one of the oldest communities in Richland County. A bit of an anomaly, the community of settlers sprang up along a military road and former Wyandot trail, now Ohio 603, in the early 1800s and grew into a village before Ohio’s official county lines were determined....
Mansfield is a place whose personality, present and future, cannot be separated from its past. To truly know this city, you must first get acquainted with its history because Mansfield’s roots run deep and wide....
In Richland County, you don’t have to go far to get away from city life. If you follow Route 13 North out of the city of Mansfield, you’ll quickly leave behind the trappings of urban and suburban living. With the city in your rearview mirror, the beautiful tapestry of fields, farmland, and rolling hills of Shiloh unfolds before you. Ahead is a region of bounty and slow country living. You’ll see horses and buggies, clothes hanging out on the line, and farm stands filled with the pick of the day....
While Ontario may be the retail and restaurant hub of Richland County, the community is more than just shopping and dining. Ontario doesn’t have a quintessential Main Street or a typical downtown area, but its people are community-minded, and community in Ontario happens at the park....
Trails offer endless inspiration for exploration! The Mansfield area’s trail bounty is a traveler’s candy store — an enticing mix of history, scenery, art and movie magic awaits. The Shawshank Trail In 1994, The Shawshank Redemption hit theaters, putting Mansfield and surrounding areas on the film history map. After picking up a tour brochure, start…
From exploring a historic and haunted prison to fine dining in Prohibition-era caverns, these nine signature experiences have helped put Mansfield on the map as a must-see destination. The Shawshank Trail & Historic Ohio State Reformatory Tour the Historic Ohio State Reformatory, the iconic prison where many scenes of The Shawshank Redemption were filmed….
From casual restaurants that make every diner feel like a regular to upscale eateries with menus inspired by global flavors, Richland County’s food scene is as diverse as it is delicious. Locals Love Oak Park Tavern | Nothing is better than fresh-caught Lake Erie yellow perch enjoyed on the covered patio of Oak Park Tavern….
Follow Richland County’s Wine & Ale Trail to discover local wineries and breweries— many of which are in unique locations, from historic properties to gorgeous rural settings. The Wishmaker House Winery & Wine Bar in Bellville is situated in a historic Queen Anne style home, preserving it as a restaurant, winery and B&B. Relax…
With a dynamic mix of dining and entertainment, downtown Mansfield offers boundless opportunities to enjoy the vibrant heart of the city. Play & Explore There’s something to do around every corner when you’re downtown. The Richland Carrousel Park is home to the first hand-carved carousel built in the U.S. since the 1930s. Even more impressive…
Craving succulent seafood served in pre-Civil War era caverns? How about towering cheesecake while watching a sunset? If you have an appetite for unforgettable ambiance with your meal, discover delectable dishes and amazing atmospheres across Richland County. Breakfast Haunts Get your day started the right way. Start slow with a cappuccino, a scone or slice…