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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Tourist Attractions in Ohio

Ohio is remarked as the seventh most populated state of USA. The capital city of Ohio is Columbus and with the existence of Buckeye Trees in Ohio; it is popularly called by a name Buckeye State. It has a rich history and it was ordained to be a spectator for so many occurrences that transformed the history of United States.
There is no dearth of tourist attractions in Ohio which makes this place as one of the favourite tourist’s destination and it attracts people from every hook and corner of the world.

Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens in Akron, Ohio is regarded as one of the National Historic Landmark. In 1912, F.A. Seiberling and his wife Gertrude the founder of Goodyear Rubber company, built a 65-room Tudor-style mansion. Tourists can travel around the manor house, walk around the 70 acres of manicured gardens, or visit the greenhouse, can eat at restaurant and by a something for their near and dear ones from the gift shop. One can even opt for guided tours and it also hosts a full programme of events each year. For the opening time and admission fee one can call the authorities at 1 (330) 836-5533 or can visit their website
www.stanhywet.org

Fountain Square is yet another popular destination of Ohio. It is situated in the heart of Cincinnati and it is a public space where people gather and celebrate.
The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is the second oldest zoo of United States of America established in the year 1873 and it is regarded as the most visited tourist attraction of Ohio. It became a National Historic Landmark in the year 1987. It is well known for its endangered species and birthing program.
Centre of Science and Industry, Columbus Ohio is yet another great prospect for tourist to explore. It is popularly known as COSI.

The other popular tourist spots of Ohio are Prehistoric Indian Mounds, Columbus Ohio, The Great Lake Science Centre, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Cleveland museum of Art, Aronoff Centre For Design & Art and much more.

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