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Things to Do in Ohio

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Great Lakes Science Center

Cleveland, Ohio

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With an Omnimax theater and more than 400 exhibits, this science center embraces a "show, don't tell" philosophy to help youngsters understand complex ideas....

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Children's Museum

  • Special Collection

Lakeview Cemetery

Cleveland, Ohio

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It may seem like an odd choice for a family outing, but the 285-acre Lakeview Cemetery is more joyful garden than sorrowful burial place....

  • Historical Landmark

  • Garden

Merry-Go-Round Museum

Sandusky, Ohio

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This old post office building boasts a round interior that looks ready-made for the beautifully restored carousel it hosts. Surrounding the merry-go-round are installations featuring the history...

  • Special Collection

Westside Market

Cleveland, Ohio

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Kid favorites Grandma Freda's Cupcakes and Candy Coma are just two of the stalls that share space with merchants selling everything from empanadas and cheese to meats and fudge in this nearly 100-year-old historic market square....

  • Farmers Market

Botanical Gardens

Cleveland, Ohio

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Kids younger than 7 will beeline for the Hershey Children's Garden at this city landmark, with its giant tree house and splash pond....

  • Garden

  • Playground

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Scenic Landmark

Progressive Field

Cleveland, Ohio

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Peanuts and Cracker Jack are only part of the reason kids will love this ballpark....

  • Historical Landmark

  • Baseball

Thomas Edison Birthplace & Historical Museum

Sandusky, Ohio

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The tour guides give a thorough, entertaining, and relatively quick-moving walk through the home where Edison spent the first seven years of his life. Visitors see nifty stuff like...

  • History Museum

  • Historical Landmark

Maritime Museum of Sandusky

Sandusky, Ohio

Good for School-Age Kids

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Pirates on the Great Lakes? Who knew! They're just one of the things you'll learn about at this small, easily browsed museum. Other exhibits focus on ice fishing, the area's...

  • Science & Nature Museum

Mystic Belle Vermilion River Cruise

Sandusky, Ohio

Good for School-Age Kids

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End your busy day with a sunset trip down the historic Vermillion River on the gentle, easy-going Mystic Belle. The guides' ancestors came to Vermillion in the 1800s, so...

  • Boat Tour

  • Boat Ride

Seneca Caverns

Sandusky, Ohio

Good for School-Age Kids

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Even non-spelunkers will be captivated by Seneca Caverns. Visitors climb down steep natural steps into darkened caverns with low ceilings -- mom and dad will need to duck. About twenty...

  • Historical Landmark

  • Cavern

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