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Amber Rays of Autumn
Malabar Farm
Tour Malabar Farm’s Big House and enjoy a fall wagon ride. Humphrey Bogart, longtime friend of Louis Bromfield, picked Malabar for his wedding to actress Lauren Bacall. A guided tour of his home and the famous Hollywood couple’s wedding & honeymoon rooms are seen as well as the very same piano used for the ceremony! Inquire about cost for house tour and wagon ride.
Ohio State Reformatory
The Reformatory is one of the biggest castle-like structures in the USA & one of the top 5 largest. Housing the world’s tallest free-standing steel cell block- 6 tiers; 12 ranges, 600 cells. Motion pictures filmed there include The Shawshank Redemption, Air Force One, Tango & Cash. Tourists, movie buffs & thrill seekers from around the world have walked the halls of this structure. Inquire about group rate.
Apple Hill Orchards
Apple Hill Orchards prides itself for their apples, cider, jams, apple butter, candies, baked goods & popcorn. What brings ’em back again are the apple donuts, delicious apples, sweet cider. Add a wagon ride through the orchard for a fun, fall journey. Inquire about apple donut, cider and wagon ride cost.
Oak Hill Cottage
When touring Oak Hill Cottage, you will step into a whole other world with original hardwood floors, original Victorian furniture & uniquely stained-glass windows. Built in 1847, Louis Bromfield, Mansfield’s Pulitzer Prize winning author, wrote about Oak Hill in his 1924 novel “The Green Bay Tree.” Inquire about cost.
Prairie Peddler Festival
The Prairie Peddler Festival offers over 200 artists demonstrating & selling their handmade items in a beautiful wooded setting. Great tasting food cooked over open fires & continuous entertainment. 2024 dates TBA.
Shady Lane Alpaca Farm
Groups can tour the Alpaca barn and pastures as well as visit our other farm animals. Plus we have a wonderful gift shop with Alpaca goods, gifts from around the world, gourd crafts, and antiques.
Alta Greenhouse
It’s a shopping experience for all varieties of lovely indoor & outdoor plants, with exceptional items to make your home beautiful for fall.
Wayne’s Country Market
Wayne’s is proud to feature a wide variety of Ohio products from honey & maple syrup to fresh baked goods and fresh produce year-round with locally grown produce. A variety of candies, chocolates, Amish noodles and a selection of meats and cheeses.Dining Options
Der Dutchman Restaurant
Relax & unwind for dinner in the charming atmosphere of Der Dutchman Restaurant. From the golden chicken & tender roast beef to the warm homemade bread, creamy mashed potatoes & home-style noodles, everything is made to perfection. In-house bakery to delight your sweet tooth. Browse for specialties in the Gift Shop.