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Ohio State Reformatory announces 2012 Ghost Hunts

October 19, 2011
Mansfield, Ohio – The infamous Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio has announced dates for the 2012 Ghost Hunts® and Ghost Walks®. The popular overnight Ghost Hunts were named one of the Travel Channel's "101 Things to do before you die." These unusual nocturnal experiences are a hit with a

new resort and new trails to Mansfield, OH

October 10, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Amy Weirick October 7, 2011 (614) 848-8380 amy@WeirickCommunications.com Winter months bring steep slopes, new resort and n
Keywords: snowboarding, snow, skiing, ski

Share Your Motorcycle Rides!

June 7, 2011
CVB helps motorcycle race fans find great places to ride For Immediate Release June 3, 2011 Contact: Lee Tasseff, President Mansfield/Richland Convention & Visitors
Keywords: racing

Tourism Excellence Recognized by Convention & Visitors Bureau

May 12, 2011
Six Honored at Annual Meeting For Immediate Release May 12, 2011 Contact: Lee Tasseff, President Mansfield/Richland Convention & Visitors Bureau 419-525-1300 ext. 2
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Malabar Farm demonstrates sustainable standards

April 19, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MEDIA CONTACT: Amy Weirick April 18, 2011 Office: (614) 848-8380 Cell: (614) 296-8513 amy@weirickcommunications.com Malabar Farm offers re

50th Annual Winter Carnival at Snow Trails

January 27, 2011
For Immediate Release January 26, 2011Celebrating 50 years of winter fun and rich history with events and entertainment during the Annual Carnival at Snow Trails Mansfie
Keywords: ski, snow trails

Tourism Excellence Recognized by Convention & Visitors Bureau

May 13, 2010
MANSFIELD, OHIO – The Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau (M/RCVB) recognized five members for Excellence in Tourism at its Annual Meeting, held in the Renaissance Theatre’s new lobby Wednesday the 12th. Those in attendance got an inside look at what the Bureau is launching this year.

Contest offers travelers relief from soaring pump prices

April 26, 2010
For visitors to Mansfield, Ohio, the old saying “A picture is worth a thousand words” is modified to make the picture worth $50 in free gas. The Mansfield & Richland Convention & Visitors Bureau today launched a contest offering $50 gas cards to winning visitors who upload photos and a story about their visit to Mansfield on www.mansfieldtourism.com. .www.mansfieldtourism.com. Offering a variety of incredibly affordable family fun, Mansfield has an extensive list of FREE activities, including The Shawshank Trail, a s

Prison announces Overnight 2010 Ghost Hunt® dates;launches new Ghost Walk experiences

April 26, 2010
The infamous Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, operated by the Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, today announced the 2010 dates for its wildly popular overnight Ghost Hunts®. Prison announces Overnight 2010 Ghost Hunt® dates; Mansfield, Ohio – The infamous Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, operated by the Mansfield Reformato

Shawshank Redemption Participation

April 13, 2010
MANSFIELD, OHIO – Were you an extra on the set of The Shawshank Redemption? Did the producers rent your house, your car? Did you bump into one of the stars around town or have a cool story from behind the scenes? We’d love to hear them. If this sound like you, the Mansfield/Richland County Convention & Visitor’s Bureau (CVB) needs your help! The CVB launched a Facebook page) where fans of the movie can go to share memories, inside stories, “Did you know…” moments, etc... The page also calls attention to the Shawshank Trail, a drive-it-yourself tour where fans of the movie can visit filming sites around Mansfield, Ashland and Upper Sandusky.
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Ohio Taxidermy Show & Championships

March 19, 2010
The Ohio Taxidermy Association (OTA) will host the Ohio Taxidermy Show and Championships the weekend of March 26- 28 at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center, 890 West Fourth Street in Mansfield, Ohio. The event is open to the public on Saturday, March 27 from 1-5 p.m.
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Mansfield, Ohio pays visitors in gas cards for sharing experiences, photos

June 9, 2008
Contest winners to receive gas cards for uploading photos and experiences to mansfieldtourism.com

Super Cycle Weekend, Bike Rally rev up for momentous Mansfield weekend

June 9, 2008
Renowned Mid-Ohio Super Cycle Weekend and first-ever Bike Rally crate huge bike weekend in Mansfield

Mansfield pays visitors gas cards for sharing experiences, photos

June 4, 2008
CVB launches contest offering $50 gas cards to visitors who upload photos and a story about their visit to mansfieldtourism.com. 12 winners will receive $50 gas cards. New winner selected every Monday, June 16-Labor Day. Richland and neighboring county residents not eligible to win.

Mansfield Announces 2008 Race Schedule

June 3, 2008
2008 schedule for a long list of internationally televised motorsports events

Wacky wedding spots draw couples

June 1, 2008
Prison, Bogart/Bacall Wedding Site Among Favorites for Nuptials

MANSFIELD BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION ACTIVITIES ANNOUNCED

May 4, 2008
Details on Bicentennial Plans for 2008

POPULAR OVERNIGHT GHOST HUNTS® RESUME AT HISTORICAL OHIO PRISON

April 8, 2008
The famous Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio, owned by the Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, offers these remaining 2008 dates for the prison’s wildly popular overnight Ghost Hunts®. Featured on the nationally televised "Ghosthunters" program on the SciFi Channel, these unusual overnight experiences are a hit with anyone interested in paranormal activity or just a truly unusual travel getaway.

MANSFIELD LAUNCHES FREE VISITORS GUIDE

March 29, 2008
The Mansfield/Richland County, Ohio Convention & Visitors Bureau has just announced the release of its 2008 Visitors Guide. This year's guide is packed with information on the area's many extraordinary experiences, all of which represent America at its Best!

MANSFIELD & RICHLAND COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU ANNOUNCES MOHICAN WILDL

February 1, 2008
Visitors can experience bat and bird habitats up close and personal, try their hand at fly-fishing, learn first-hand how to photograph wildlife and more when they visit Mansfield and Richland County, the Loudonville area and Ashland County during the 7th Annual Mohican Wildlife Weekend, May 2-4, 2008.
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