Background The Gravity Mural Fest is a free event taking place on Saturday, June 24, 2023, in the Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The festival will feature live mural painting, music, poetry readings, fashion design demonstrations, and more. There will also be tours of Kaufman Development’s newest Gravity apartment buildings. The festival is the brainchild…
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St. Anne’s Hill
Background St. Anne’s Hill Historic District is a historic district in Dayton, Ohio, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. The district contains 333 properties, mostly single-family homes, that were built between 1860 and 1910. The homes are a mix of architectural styles, including Victorian, Queen Anne, and…
2nd Street Market Murals in Dayton, Ohio
Background The Dayton 2nd Street Market is a public market in Dayton, Ohio. The market is located at the corner of Webster Street and East 2nd Street. It is Dayton’s largest and oldest operating public market. The market is owned and operated by Five Rivers MetroParks. The market has a long and rich history. It…
Riverscape Metro Park
Background RiverScape MetroPark is a 22-acre park in downtown Dayton, Ohio. It was opened in 2001 as part of a larger effort to revitalize the city’s riverfront. The park is located along the Great Miami River and features a variety of amenities, including a playground, a picnic area, a walking trail, and a pavilion. The…
Lima “BeanTown” Ohio – A Quick Run Through
Background Located in Allen county and established in 1831, Lima was named after Lima, Peru.Lima grew due to 5 rail lines that ran through. Impression During a recent weekend stay in Ottawa, we decided to adventure out into the surrounding areas and made a quick drive through Lima. You know we are suckers for some…
Ottawa, Ohio – A Small Town Walk-About
Background The village of Ottawa is located northwest of Columbus, just a little over 2 hours drive.Originally, this area of Ohio was inhabited by the Wyandot and Ottawa Native American tribes. In 1817, a large parcel of land was ceded to the United States. The village of Ottawa was eventually incorporated in 1861. Impression We…
Street Artworks in Wilmington Ohio
Background Sometimes you just want to get away, and a small town in Ohio is a great way to do that. Our initial intention was to spend a weekend close to Harveysburg and check out the Yuletide Village at Renaissance Park and cover that for you all. That didn’t happen (we plan on rescheduling that…
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