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Magical Holiday Festivities 2011

...ristmas at Oak Hill Cottage:  Nov. 20-Dec. 31 Holiday Fair at the Mansfield Art Center:  TBA Christmas at Kingwood Center:   Nov. 26-Dec. 31 Christmas Wunderland Drive-Thru: Dec. 2-Dec. 26 Candlelight Christmas Tours at Malabar Farm: Dec. TBA Best Christmas Pageant Ever at t Read More...

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Amber Waves of Autumn

...n 1938 to get him ready for the 1939 New York World’s Fair.  He was the first true robot built in the world.  He could walk, talk, smoke, blow-up balloons, move his arms, hand and fingers.  Donations.   Alta Greenhouse offers a shopping experience for all types of lov Read More...

Retro Mansfield

... the Westinghouse robot built for the 1939 New York World's Fair. Artifacts on 2 floors of displays span from Roman to modern times. The museum houses many collections from early Native American, African, Asian, military, and natural history. A display of nearly 600 planes showing the history o Read More...

What's New

... single region such as Latin America, Africa, Indonesia and Fair Trade/Organic.  $6.00 p/p includes specialty coffee, fun and interactive coffee talk and sweets!  Contact Paul Kemerling at 419-571-9517, www.relaxitsjustcoffee.com. Lunch at Kingwood Center: Served in one of several beautif Read More...

Tourism Excellence Recognized by Convention & Visitors Bureau

...............................................................Fairfield InnImmediate Past Chairman, Ross Clark...............................................................Carousel Magic! Read More...

Ohio Taxidermy Show & Championships

Ohio Taxidermy Show & Championships State Assn to Bring Annual Convention and Public Showto Mansfield For Immediate ReleaseMarch 19, 2010 ContactRod Tennant, President Ohio Taxidermists Assn.330-231-8508 Lee Tasseff - PresidentMansfield/Richland Convention & Visitors Bureau419-525-1300, Read More...

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Shawshank Redemption Participation

...Greg Loesch, Quality Inn & SuitesTreasurer, Jim Lozier, Fairfield InnImmediate Past Chairman, Ross Clark, Carousel Magic! Read More...

50th Annual Winter Carnival at Snow Trails

For Immediate Release January 26, 2011 Celebrating 50 years of winter fun and rich history with events and entertainment during the Annual Carnival at Snow Trails  Mansfield, OH, January 26, 2011: Snow Trails, Ohio’s popular ski, snowboard, and snow tubing resort, will host the 50th Ann Read More...

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Tourism Excellence Recognized by Convention & Visitors Bureau

Six Honored at Annual Meeting The Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau (M/RCVB) recognized Excellence in Tourism at its Annual Membership Meeting, held May 11th in the Central Guard Room at the historic Ohio State Reformatory, filming site of the movie “The Shawshank Redem Read More...

NASA: National Championships Celebrates Successful Weekend At Mid-Ohio

Posted September 15, 2011 - SPEED NASA is celebrating 33 new National Champions, who raced their way to the top step of the podium over the weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The National Auto Sport Association (NASA) Annual National Championships presented by Toyo Tires is celebrating 33 Read More...

Ohio State Reformatory announces 2012 Ghost Hunt dates

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 Read More...

Mansfield in National Historic Trust Preservation

Mansfield has someting on the wall at the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Washington, DC.  Follow this link to the post by Tammy Brown on the Ohio Tourism Division's Industry facebook page.  http://www.facebook.com/groups/OhioTourismIndustry/310061862339469/ Read More...

Couples Say I Do

Life Sentences at OSR make the Ohio News Network.  http://www.onntv.com/content/stories/2011/12/09/story-Reformatory-Weddings.html Read More...

American Nostalgia

Meet Elektro, the world’s first robot made famous in movies and at the 1939 World’s Fair. Ride the first hand-carved wooden carousel at the Richland Carrousel Park. Then, shop in unique shops as you tour the Historic Carrousel District. Be sure to tour Carrousel Magic Read More...

Hollywood of the Midwest

Hollywood of the Midwest Hollywood discovered Richland County more than 40 years ago and continues to visit regularly -- especially when a major motion picture calls for memorable prison scenes. Air Force One, starring Harrison Ford and Glen Close, was shot in Mansfield in 1997. In 1995, Read More...

ABOUT THE AREA

With spectacular scenery marked by rolling hills and pastoral scenes, unique attractions and warm, friendly people, the area truly is America at its Best. Its extraordinary attractions have become a favorite among Hollywood producers as movie-making locations. The historic and haunted prison, M Read More...

GETTING HERE

Eight major highways pass through Richland County, including Interstate 71 (running north and south), making it easily accessible. The city’s airport is home to an active Ohio Air National Guard unit whose huge C-130 transport planes fly missions around the world. Mansfield is locate Read More...

HISTORY

The city of Mansfield was named after Surveyor General of the US Colonel Jarred Mansfield. Richland County was organized March 1, 1813 and named from the character of its soil.   Mansfield was first settled on a ridge by a large spring that eventually served as a dependable source of wat Read More...

LOCATION

Situated in north central Ohio midway between Cleveland and Columbus Richland County is in the heart of the beautiful Appalachian foothills and nearby several state parks that attract visitors from all over the world.  Steep hills sometimes top 1,400 feet, earning southern Richland County the m Read More...

roadsideamerica.com covers Mansfield Reformatory tours

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Road Trip Stops At Ohio's Largest Castle-Like Structure

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Millionaires and Castles

The unusual architecture and history of Malabar Farm State Park, Kingwood Center, Brownella Cottage, Oak Hill Cottage (Shane’s Castle) and even the castle-like Historic Ohio State Reformatory create a remarkable story. Read More...

Holiday Magic

...bsp;Drive-Thru Lighting Display held at the Richland County Fairgrounds in December.   With 20 decorated trees, 50,000 lights and hundreds of holiday decorations, Herlihy’s Christmas House offers a unique, homey stop.    Let it Snow! Cross country skiing at Malabar Read More...

Farm-Fresh and Fun

Richland County’s agriculture heritage offers visitors the chance to experience how flowers and food are produced. Every March, guests of Malabar Farm’s Maple Syrup Festival discover firsthand how real maple syrup is made. Of course, tasting the fruits of their labor is th Read More...

The Great Outdoors

One of the Midwest’s finest “Rails to Trails” offerings is found in RichlandCounty. The 18.4-mile B&O bike trail rambles through some of the state’s most scenic areas. It also takes you through unique the smaller towns of Lexington, Belleville and Butler, each p Read More...

Best of the Road

Frequently called the most competitive tracks in the U.S., Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course annually hosts more than a dozen nationally, regionally and locally sanctioned racing events for amateur, club and professional drivers and riders. This a 2.4-mile, 15-turn permanent road racing circuit also feat Read More...

Super Spooky

If the Haunted Prison Tour at the wildly gothic Historic Ohio State Reformatory isn’t enough to scare the pants off of you, perhaps the eerie story of Ceely Rose will do the trick.    Ceely Rose is a live play offered on weekends in October to Mansfield visitors at M Read More...

The race is on

MANSFIELD - Many race fans will gather in front of their television to watch the Indy 500 but why just watch great racing on TV when visitors can experience the thrill of racing so close to home With Father's Day just around the corner, tickets to the Mansfield Motorsports Park or Mid-Ohio Sports Read More...

Mansfield launches FREE 2010 Visitors Guide

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Contest offers travelers relief from soaring pump prices

   Contest offers travelers relief from soaring pump prices Mansfield, OH – 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 & Vis Read More...



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Highlands of Ohio Presents Beppe Gambetta - All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
7:30 pm

CONFLUX - An Exhibit - The Pearl Conard Art Gallery at OSU-M
The Pearl Conard Art Gallery at OSU-M
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Winter Shorts Festival 2012 - Ohio State Mansfield Founders Auditorium Theatre
Ohio State Mansfield Founders Auditorium Theatre
Thursday, February 9, 2012
7:00 pm

ARRIVAL: A Tribute to Abba - Renaissance Theatre
Renaissance Theatre
Thursday, February 9, 2012
7:30 pm

Highlands of Ohio presents Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas - All Souls Unitarian Universaliist Church
All Souls Unitarian Universaliist Church
Thursday, February 9, 2012
7:30 pm

CONFLUX - An Exhibit - The Pearl Conard Art Gallery at OSU-M
The Pearl Conard Art Gallery at OSU-M
Friday, February 10, 2012


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