More Events Close Out an Impressive August in Richland County

The long-awaited 25th Anniversary of “The Shawshank Redemption” may be over, but this month still has so much fun left to offer. Three exciting events, the Heart of the City Cruise In (Aug. 24) at Central Park, Dirt Million (Aug. 22-24) at Mansfield Motor Speedway, and the Mansfield Barber Expo (Aug. 25) at the Ohio State Reformatory, will close out an impressive August in Richland County....

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Pump prices keep visitors close to home

Mansfield, OH – As gas prices climb, travelers are making the executive decision to stay close to home and keep money in their pockets. The Mansfield Convention & Visitors Bureau is encouraging visitors to take a much-deserved vacation by offering a variety of affordable adventures for couples, solo travelers or families. Visit the new and improved website at www.mansfieldtourism.com to find packages, deals and more....

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Speedway comes to life Sunday

After five years of idling, the short track is ready to be put into gear. Spitzer Motor Speedway, formerly Mansfield Motorsports Park, will host its first racing event since July 2010 when it reopens Sunday afternoon. Gates open at noon Sunday, with hot laps at 1 p.m., qualifying at 3 p.m. and racing at 4:30 p.m. Fans will be treated to some of the fastest short track cars on the planet when the Midwest Supermodified Association headlines the card with a 30-lap feature. Modified vehicles and front-wheel drive cars will offer support races. ...

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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....

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