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Built around 1845, this house was occupied for 100 years, serving as a home to a prosecuting attorney, a Union Civil War general, and a wealthy socialite.

One of the largest collections of holy relics in the country.

Hundreds of 19th-century characters descend upon an Ohio town every autumn.

The childhood home of the Wright Brothers in Dayton.

How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?

One of the last few period-correct, hand-operated canal locks in the country.

Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.

A circle of giant painted vases in the former pottery capital of the United States.

A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.

A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.

This pair of eccentric Ohio castles were built by a pair of brothers who wanted to bring a bit of class to the Ohio wilderness.

At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.

Dozens of striking Indian symbols cover the second-floor hallways of this rural courthouse.

This historic Ohio bridge is adorned with fanciful locks left behind by loving couples.

All that remains of a gigantic earth-moving machine.

The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.

It took more than 20 years and a sharp eye for one man to assemble this quirky collection.

An unassuming 13-acre park is home to over 12,000 roses.

"You can only scalp a customer once, but you can give him a haircut every two weeks"-Barber's Maxim.

The childhood home of one of Ohio's favorite sons, pilot and war hero Eddie Rickenbacker.

One of the first schools in the U.S. to admit students without regard to race or gender.

A suspended garden, now gone, once hung in the middle of this abandoned church.

Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.