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November 2007

We are going to Ohio for Christmas and want to visit Amish country.

November 30, 2007

Holmes County, Ohio has one of the largest Amish populations in the world, and there are many places to visit. We suggest you begin your journey at the Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center, located at 5798 County Road 77 in Berlin, Ohio. From there you can take a variety of tours, for more [...]

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Where is a huge six acre supermarket in Cincinnati?

November 26, 2007

Jungle Jim's Supermarket is located at 5440 Dixie Highway in Fairfield, Ohio, that's a suburb of Cincinnati. Covering six acres, they have a variety of international foods from around the world. For details call 513-674-6000.

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When are Christmas tours at Hale Farm?

November 25, 2007

Lantern tours through the village of Wheatfield at Hale Farm, which is decorated to depict the year 1862 will take place every Friday and Saturday, beginning Dec. 7, and continue through Dec. 22. Reservations are required. Call 330-666-3711 or visit www.wrhs.org.

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Do you know where we can spend the night in a castle?

November 22, 2007

Two castles in Ohio that welcome overnight guests are: Ravenwood Castle, located in the Hocking Hills area of Ohio, for details call 800-477-1541, or visit www.ravenwoodcastle.com; and Landoll's Mohican Castle, located near Loudonville, Ohio, call 800-291-5001 , or visit www.landollsmohicancastle.com.

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Are they having Christmas in Zoar?

November 21, 2007

Yes, Christmas in Zoar takes place on December 1 and 2, 2007 in the village of Zoar, Ohio. Take a wagon ride through the historic village, visit private homes and shops and enjoy a real old-fashioned Christmas. The admission price $6 for adults and free for children under age 12 is good for [...]

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How can we get tickets for the Polar Express?

November 21, 2007

The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad's Polar Express tickets are sold out, however, seats are available for another Polar Express at the Dennison Railroad Depot Museum located at 400 Center St., in Dennison, Ohio. Call 740-922-6776 or www.dennison-depot.org for information.

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Where is the house that was in a Christmas story?

November 17, 2007

The Christmas Story House is located at 3159 W. 11th St., in Cleveland, Ohio. This weekend, November 23 and 24 the first annual Christmas Story Convention will take place at the Cleveland Renaissance Hotel on Public Square in Cleveland. For more information call 216-298-4919.

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Is there an admission charge for the Christmas tree festival?

November 17, 2007

No, there is no admission to the Holiday Tree Festival at the John S. Knight Center, 77 E. Mill St., in Akron. The festival runs through November 25, 2007.

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Are there any tickets for the Polar Express?

November 13, 2007

Unfortunately all of the tickets for this year's Polar Express are sold out, however, you can call the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad for information on other Christmas themed train rides, 800-468-4070, or www.cvsr.com.

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Is the HOF football getaway package available all year?

November 13, 2007

Yes, the Hall of Fame football getaway package is available year round at The Courtyard by Marriott at Belden Village, with the exception of Hall of Fame week in August. Call 330-494-6494 for more information.

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