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When is the McKinley birthday celebration?

January 24, 2008

The William McKinley Presidential Library & Museum always celebrates McKinley's birthday on the Saturday closest to his birthdate. This year the celebration is on Saturday, Jan. 26, with activities all day and an admission charge of $5. A wreath-laying ceremony will take place at McKinley Monument at 3 p.m. The Museum is [...]

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Where is the Cleveland Car Museum?

January 2, 2008

The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum is at the Western Reserve Historical Society, located at 10825 East Blvd. in the University Circle area of Cleveland. For details call 216-721-5722 or visit www.wrhs.org.

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Can we just tour the grounds at Stan Hywet or must we pay for the house tour?

December 22, 2007

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens has a grounds only tour for $8; or you can take the guided tour, "Deck the Hall" and tour the Manor House and grounds for $14, children are $2 for either tour. For more information call 330-315-3287 or visit www.stanhywet.org.

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How long will the dog exhibit be in Columbus?

December 13, 2007

William Wegman's wonderful exhibit "Funney/Strange" showcasing his well-known Weimaraners will remain at the Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University until December 30, 2007.
The Museum is located at 1871 North High St. in Columbus, and admission is free. For details call 614-292-3535 or visit www.wexarts.org.

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Is the Christmas Story house open all year?

December 3, 2007

Yes, the Christmas Story House is open year round from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. For more information call 216-298-4919 or visit www.achristmasstoryhouse.com.

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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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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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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 Ohio Glass Museum?

November 9, 2007

The Ohio Glass Museum is located at 126 West Main St., in Lancaster, Ohio. The museum is open all year, Tuesday through Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information call 740-687-0101 or visit www.ohioglassmuseum.org.

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