Hocking Hills provides some of the best outdoor exploration that the state of Ohio has to offer. It has waterfalls, caves, trails overlooking the forest, and wildlife galore. We had a great time exploring Hocking Hills and making Cherry Ridge Retreat our jumping off point to explore the region.
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Day hikes from Columbus
My sister and I went on some of my favorite day hikes in Ohio. All of these hikes are less than an hour and a half from Columbus, and they offer some incredible views. Like most good Ohioans, I’ve been to Hocking Hills a number of times. I’m always amazed at how pretty it is. …
Hocking Hills getaway
Dubbed “Southeastern Ohio’s Scenic Wonderland”, the Hocking Hills are a great destination in Ohio. If you’re from Columbus, it’s hard to beat the 1-hr drive. We went a few weekends ago to enjoy the fall foliage. Even though it wasn’t quite peak yet, we still had a great time.
Best views in Ohio (part three)
I live in Ohio, so naturally, I travel around it scouting out fun things to do. This year, I started a series called “Best views in Ohio” where I’ve been posting some places with gorgeous views in Ohio. I’ve also been posting some day trips from Columbus (like last week’s post on day trips to…
Places within four hours of Columbus, Ohio (Part two)
It’s about time for a part-two of an article I wrote last year highlighting some places I’ve personally visited within four hours of Columbus, Ohio. I added a few more places to the original article, but thought instead of adding more to that one, I would just write a second. (Part one can be read here.) I’ve written about…