The changing of the leaves in fall in preparation for winter, brings a flood of memories of the seasonal changes and why I love Ohio in fall. Something about sitting around a warm campfire, eating fall food favorites and walking in the woods hearing the leaves crunch beneath your shoes, invigorates the body and soul. Learn more from Guest Blogger Louis Andres, Park Specialist, Pleasant Hill Lake Park about fall in the great outdoors....
CVB Events Calendar Gets Targeted Search
The Mansfield/Richland County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) announced new improvements in the promotion and accessibility of events on its website, MansfieldTourism.com. The widely used Calendar of Events (COE) now includes a search feature to make accessing specific dates faster. “The improvements are part of the CVB’s overall mobile strategy and Strategic Planning Process to increase the organization’s effectiveness in achieving its mission to promote and develop our County’s tourism product to attract and retain money for the local economy”, according to Bureau President Lee Tasseff. “The easier and smarter we make our tools, the better for the visitor and ultimately the community.”...
Shawshank Trail and Haunted Mansfield Souvenirs Sought For Fans
For the past several years, members of the Mansfeild/Richland County Convention & Visitors Bureau have offered Shawshank-themed souvenirs to visitors and fans coming to see the 14 filming sites from The Shawshank Redemption movie. We are also reaching out to our members to participate in offering a themed souvenir for Haunted Mansfield. Haunted Mansfield is a tourism product geared towards paranormal investigators coming to the area. ...
Take the Visitor Research Survey
The Mansfield/Richland County Convention & Visitors Bureau is conducting a visitor research project during the next two weeks.
We’d love to hear from you! Your opinion is important and will be used to make Mansfield/Richland County an even better destination to visit....
Late Summer Tourism Ten
With summer slipping away from us here in Mansfield/Richland County, Ohio, make sure you don’t let some of the area’s simple pleasures and one-of-a-kind spots miss your calendar. See what’s missing from your summer plans or get new ideas to share with family and friends. The CVB would love to hear your summer favorites too....
Mid Ohio School offers special Driving School to benefit Nationwide Children’s Hospital
For anyone who has always wanted to drive on the track at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, now is your change.
On August 20th, the Mid Ohio School will offer a special opportunity to expereince a driving school at a discounted rate and the proceeds go to the Nationwide Children’s Hospital. ...
Nationwide Children’s Hospital 200 takes over Mid-Ohio for track’s 2015 season finale
Mid-Ohio will provide two full days of racing at the NASCAR Xfinity series Nationwide Children’s 200 on August 14-15, with Trans-Am Series and Pirelli World Challenge rounding out the weekend’s on-track schedule. The Trans-Am Series has set an all-time series record with 81 entries for the weekend, 11 more than the previous record set at Road Atlanta earlier this year. Pirelliw World Challenge joins the Nationwide Children’s Hospital 200 line up for the first time, running races for its TC/TCA/TCB classes....
Travel Our Trails
Trails are big, whether it’s a golf trail, nature trail, whiskey trail, or wine trail. The Mansfield/Richland County CVB developed some marketing niches to market to this growing travel trend. Explore the Shawshank Trail, B&O Bike Trail, Horse Trails, Wine and Ale Trail....
Tell Everyone Why Richland County Rocks
Join the #RichlandRocks Movement! and tell everyone why Richland County Rocks!
We all know Richland County offers amazing attractions, recreation, lodging, dining, local businesses, and communities, now we want to spread the word and show why Richland County, Ohio rocks and is a great place to live and visit. Join the #RichlandRocks campaign. ...
Video of Tough Mudder Ohio 2015 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
Ever wonder what it would be like at a Tough Mudder event? Now’s your chance to explore and get a sneak peak at a video created by one of the CVB interns who was onsite to capture the day for participants and spectators at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for Tough Mudder Ohio 2015. ...