January is the season for skiing and shows! The Destination Mansfield-Richland County calendar has lots of suggestions for fun in the snow or indoor activities to keep you warm. ...
Plan a Day in the Snow
Plan a day enjoying the beauty of Ohio winters. Cross-country skiing paths and hills to snow tube are ready for you here in Richland County. Take advantage of the indoor waterpark, with special rates for skiers....
Richland County Performing Arts Series, Part 5: OSU-Mansfield Theatre
The Ohio State University at Mansfield Theatre offers great college theatre for under $10. The theatre has kept up their more than 45-year tradition of high caliber performances with a mix of student, faculty and community member casts performing in a wide range of pieces. This raw talent and fearlessness to try all different genres make the theatre popular with audiences from all over Ohio. Their first show of the Spring Semester will be the stage version of the cult classic film Rocky Horror Picture Show, March 1-4....
Meeting Spotlight: Ohio Genealogical Society
Ohio Genealogical Society: Experience this fantastic new facility! Meeting room for small groups with 4 breakout rooms, classrooms, kitchen....
Holiday Gift Guide
Put off your shopping until the last minute? Never fear! Give the gift of adventures in the Mansfield area. Whether the people on your list like theatre, food, history, or haunting, they will love these gift ideas that are only available in Richland County!...
Member Spotlight: Old Summer House Bed & Breakfast
Old Summer House Bed & Breakfast is an 1800s Northern Early American Home passed down through the Culler family for seven generations. Located in the Gateway to the Mohican area, Johnny Appleseed Amphitheater, and Amish Country, this bed & breakfast is the perfect place to spend the night or even the weekend....
Performing Arts Series, Part 4: Neos Dance Theatre
Neos is known for their annual performances such as “Ballet @ The Brickyard” (an outdoor live-performance venue) and “Boots and Ballet”, where the dancers bring their skill set into an urban setting in Downtown Mansfield. They also present full-length ballets with such diverse pieces as “Creole Cinderella”, “Romeo and Juliet” and “Count…The Legend of Dracula”. Their next performance is their annual “A 1940’s Nutcracker” on Dec 9 and 10th at The Renaissance Theatre....
Shawshank Experience Provides Educational Opportunities
The influence of Shawshank does not stop at monetary value. The book, the film, the trail and the history of the area provide ample learning opportunities for anyone willing to start the journey. The scope of the Shawshank experience covers diverse ground, from literary and film analysis, to its historical and cultural impacts. ...
Special Hours for Seasonal Fun
Are the kids home from school? Holiday houseguests still sticking around? Get everyone out of the house and heading for fun! Take a holiday tour of some of our historic buildings, see some magnificent Christmas decorations, finally show them The Ohio State Reformatory or spend a day on the slopes at Snow Trails. Check out these special seasonal hours before you go!...
Destination Mansfield – Richland County Recognized For Marketing Excellence
Destination Mansfield – Richland County staff members attended the Ohio Conference on Travel and received a Citation of Excellence in Marketing. The competition was strong this year with more than 194 entries in print-based, web-based and marketing campaign, advertisement and video categories....