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Page 6 of 8 Ohio Spring Break Ideas Cleveland Area Greater Cleveland Aquarium Features vast 230,000-gallon tank with unique walk-through acrylic shark tunnel Cleveland Museum of Art Collection of over 30,000 works of art spanning over 5,000 years West Side Market Cleveland’s oldest public market where over 100 producers, artisans, and vendors sell wares Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Showcasing some of rock and roll’s greatest performers and contributors James A. Garfield Monument Honors James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, and serves as his resting place The Ohio and Erie Canal Carried freight traffic across the state of Ohio for over 40 years until the advent of the railroad Dayton Area National Museum of U.S. Air Force Located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the museum contains one of the world’s largest collections with nearly 400 missiles and aircraft on display America’s Packard Museum The world’s only restored Packard museum, visitors are able to experience automobiles and learn more about this distinct brand Wegerzyn Gardens View rich ecosystems, mature woodlands, aquatic life in Stillwater River, and foliage and fauna of area’s vast prairies and meadows

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Ohio Spring Break Ideas

Cleveland Area

Greater Cleveland Aquarium

Features vast 230,000-gallon tank

with unique walk-through acrylic

shark tunnel

Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection of over 30,000 works of

art spanning over 5,000 years

West Side Market

Cleveland’s oldest public market

where over 100 producers,

artisans, and vendors sell wares

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Showcasing some of rock and roll’s

greatest performers and contributors

James A. Garfield Monument

Honors James A. Garfield, the 20th

President of the United States, and

serves as his resting place

The Ohio and Erie Canal

Carried freight traffic across the

state of Ohio for over 40 years until

the advent of the railroad

Dayton Area

National Museum of U.S. Air Force

Located at Wright-Patterson Air Force

Base, the museum contains one of the

world’s largest collections with nearly

400 missiles and aircraft on display

America’s Packard Museum

The world’s only restored Packard

museum, visitors are able to

experience automobiles and learn

more about this distinct brand

Wegerzyn Gardens

View rich ecosystems, mature

woodlands, aquatic life in Stillwater

River, and foliage and fauna of

area’s vast prairies and meadows

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Cincinnati Area

Cincinnati Zoo

Houses over 2,000 animals spanning 500

species from around the world and most

recently, a baby hippo named Fiona

Taft Museum of Art

National Historic Landmark

and one of the best small

art museums in America

Duke Energy Children’s Museum

Museum offers eight interactive,

hands-on exhibits, displays, play,

exploration and discovery areas

Columbus Area

COSI

Indulge your inner mad scientist with

this one of a kind, hands-on science

museum

Ohio History Center

Exhibits cover the state's history plus

Ohio Village, an interactive re-

creation of an 1860s town

Ohio Statehouse

The Statehouse was built of

Columbus limestone quarried on

the banks of the Scioto River

Around Ohio

Newark

Earthworks

Architectural wonder of ancient

America, the largest set of geometric

earthen enclosures in the world

Wilberforce

National Afro-American Museum

A division of the Ohio History

Connection devoted to African

American history and culture

Fremont

Hayes Presidential Library

Library holds 12,000 volume

personal library of Rutherford B.

Hayes, and materials relating to

his military and political career

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Southern Ohio

Hocking Hills

Old Man’s Cave

View several spectacular rock

formations including a narrow,

deep gorge featuring waterfalls

Cumberland

The Wilds

Ohio's own safari experience

where animals roam free

West Union

Wheat Ridge Amish Community

A variety of shops, bakeries, stores,

goods and services and Amish

buggies and horses

Chillicothe

Adena Mansion and Gardens

Museum features exhibits on early

European settlement of Ohio

along with archeological finds of

the Adena people

Marietta

Ohio River Museum

Museum interprets the history of

the Ohio River situated on the

Muskingum River near its

confluence with the Ohio River

Portsmouth

Floodwall Murals

Murals span history of area from

ancient Adena and Hopewell

cultures to modern sporting events

and notable natives

Spring Break Schedules

Gallia County Local April 12-17

Vinton County Local April 17-18

Gallipolis City April 10-14

Hope Haven April 10-14

Jackson City April 10-14

Oak Hill Union Local April 13-18

Gallia County DD April 10-14

Wellston City April 10-17

Buckeye Hills April 14-17

Enjoy exploring Ohio!