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March 2008

Where is the National Road?

March 28, 2008

The National Road was built over 200 years ago to connect the eastern United States to what was then the west, stretching from Baltimore, Maryland to St. Louis, Missouri. In Ohio the road runs along the southern part of the state, and portions are still visable along U.S. Route 40. For more information [...]

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I live in Michigan but I'm looking for an apartment in Lancaster, Ohio.

March 25, 2008

Lancaster, Ohio, is located in Fairfield County, so the Fairfield County CVB could help. Call them at 800-626-1296 or visit www.fairfieldcounty.org. For condo information visit www.kingthompson.com.

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We are coming to Akron for Easter and need to find a place to eat with a nice buffet.

March 22, 2008

There are several restaurants, however since Easter is very busy, reservations are recommended. Tangier's Restaurant located at 532 W. Market St., in Akron, phone 330-376-7171; or the 356th Fighter Group located at 4919 Mt. Pleasant Road, right near the Akron/Canton Airport, phone 330-494-3500.

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We are going to Ohio to visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame, where can we stay?

March 20, 2008

The Courtyard by Marriott, located at 4375 Metro Circle N.W., that's just off Interstate 77 near Belden Village, has a number of Hall of Fame related packages available. For more information call 330-494-6494 or visit www.CourtyardCanton.com.

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Do you still advise people with car repair problems?

March 18, 2008

Sorry, since this is a travel column we do not discuss car repairs, however, if you have a travel question we'll try to answer it for you.

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Will the waterpark at Cedar Point be open for spring break?

March 17, 2008

The indoor waterpark at Cedar Point, Castaway Bay is open year round, for information call 419-627-2106, however their outdoor waterpark, Soak City, will not open until Memorial Day.

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Are there any Irish restaurants in Cleveland?

March 16, 2008

Yes, two great Irish restaurants are The Harp, located at 4408 Detroit Road, phone 216-939-2000; and Claddaugh Irish Pub, located at 25389 Cedar Road in Legacy Village, phone 216-691-0534.

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My sister and I are visiting Cleveland Easter weekend, she doesn't like museums or shopping, any suggestions about things to do?

March 13, 2008

Are you fans of the movie "A Christmas Story?" If so, visit the Christmas Story House, located at 3159 W. 11th Street in the Tremont area of Cleveland. For information call 216-298-4919, or visit www.AChristmasStoryHouse.com. Or you can take a ride on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad through the beautiful National Park, [...]

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When did Kalahari Resorts open in Sandusky?

March 12, 2008

Kalahari Resorts opened in Sandusky, Ohio, in May of 2005. Last year they expanded their waterpark, making it the largest indoor waterpark in the world. For more information visit www.kalahariresorts.com.

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What's the name of the prison you can tour in Ohio?

March 10, 2008

Tours are available at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio. Their famous ghost hunts will begin again on April 5, 2008, for more information call 800-642-8282 or visit www.mrps.org.

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