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TOURISM HISTORY HIGHLIGHT

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By Jeanna Sadowski, CVB Intern –
I’ve lived in Mansfield all of my life. I spent my childhood exploring the gardens and feeding the ducks of Kingwood Center, watching plays at The Renaissance Theatre and staring in awe at the historic Bissman Building. But now, I’m an intern at the Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau. I’ve learned so much about my hometown and all that it offers since I started my internship and it only enhances my childhood experiences. Seeing these local attractions through the eyes of visitors who travel great distances to explore these sites made me want to know more about their history. ...

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Ohio Genealogical Society

Ohio Genealogical Society

40,000-volume genealogical library, primarily for Ohio family research, including census records, cemetery listings, Bible records, vertical files, manuscrip7s, newspapers, and lineage papers for First Families of Ohio, Society of Civil War Families of Oh

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South Park

South Park

Manfield City's South Park is located at 100 Brinkerhoff Ave. Mansfield, Ohio, and covers about 35 acres. This park is where many historical and summer activities are held. An outside pavilion with an attached kitchen is available for rent. The park has a gazebo, walking trails, a playground, and green open spaces for walking the dog around...

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Block House at South Park

Block House at South Park

Manfield City's South Park is located at 100 Brinkerhoff Ave. Mansfield, Ohio, and covers about 35 acres. This park is where many historical and summer activities are held. An outside pavilion with an attached kitchen is available for rent. The park has a gazebo, walking trails, a playground, and green open spaces for walking the dog around...

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Mohican Wildlife Weekend

Mohican Wildlife Weekend

Experience wildlife and natural history in the breathtaking hills of Richland and Ashland counties.   There's a wonderful natural world waiting to be explored! Mohican Wildlife Weekend is an annual event highlighting the Greater Mohican Area located in Ohio’s Ashland and Richland Counties. Special programs feature the area’s rich heritage, abundant wildlife, vast recreation opportunities,...

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Ohio Civil War Show

Ohio Civil War Show

The Annual Ohio Civil War Show at the Richland County Fairgrounds. 750 + tables of military items, relics, & memorabilia to buy, sell, or trade.  WWI & II material from 1775 through 1945. CIVIL WAR history: learn about it – own a piece of it. Special Features: Artillery & Civil War Cannon Firing Demonstrations. Civil War and…

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Event: May 4 @ 9:00 am