Whether you know it as Bigfoot, a yeti, Sasquatch or just a fun fantasy, the shaggy mythical beast has been rumored to live in Ohio since the mid-1700’s with nearly 40 reported sightings since the mid-1980s alone much centering around Guernsey County’s Salt Fork Lake. Because of these sightings, our area hosts a number of …
Guernsey County, Ohio is a breathtaking region for weddings during any season. With our rolling hills, friendly business owners and suppliers and abundance of outdoor venues, it’s no wonder that Cambridge is a popular choice for couples all around Ohio (and beyond!) when planning their dream wedding. There’s something for every size and style. Looking …
While the first thing you may notice about Guernsey County, Ohio is the naturally vibrant colors of our breathtaking scenery, the Cambridge area is also known for its rich history of glassmaking. In the early 1900s, Guernsey County, and particularly Cambridge, became known worldwide for its production of quality glass, mainly from The Cambridge Glass …
What’s the only thing better than a warm pizza slice? Lots of warm pizza slices, of course! And in Guernsey County, Ohio, you’ll never run out of friendly places to sample a pie. From popular chains like Domino’s, Pizza Hut and Creno’s to locally owned joints, the Cambridge area has a pizza that’s just right …
Guernsey County, Ohio has a style all its own. Happily, you can bring a little of it (or hey, even a lot!) home with you by making sure to carve out time to find a few vintage treasures on your next Cambridge getaway or shopping adventure. Our region is a picker’s paradise: from furniture finds …
Cambridge is for Lovers, and never is that more true than February in Guernsey County, Ohio. Love is in the crisp Eastern Ohio air, beckoning sweethearts away from the hustle and bustle to enjoy a stay in a cozy lodge or cabin or join us downtown for some Valentine’s themed special events. Looking to really …
Let’s face it: winter in Ohio sometimes means snow and ice. Luckily, Guernsey County, Ohio has plenty of ways to both escape and embrace the chill. Glide toward family-friendly adventure at the seasonal Cambridge Ice Rink, a 40 x 80 foot ice skating rink located in downtown Cambridge. While the surface is synthetic, the joy …
Here in Eastern Ohio, winter is perhaps the coziest of all seasons. There’s a soft quiet that settles in over the January landscape, beckoning us all to find a warm fire or a snowy view, and curl up with beer, books and board games. Here in Cambridge and Guernsey County, the fun doesn’t stop when …
Ohio is an amazing place. And even after living here for 28 out of 35 years of my life, there are so many towns and places I’ve never experienced. Which is why I was so excited to have the opportunity to visit Cambridge/Guernsey County a few weeks ago! We started our trip with a stop …
Hunting – Cambridge/Guernsey County, OH Southeast Ohio and Cambridge/ Guernsey County in particular offers a plethora of outdoor adventures. While Ohio may not be as widely known for its white-tailed deer hunting as other states, some of the largest trophy bucks in the nation come from the Buckeye State. Plentiful deer and a thriving population …
The urge to get away from it all and escape to a simpler time and place is strong, especially these days. Cambridge/Guernsey County, Ohio is ready to welcome you and your family with fresh air and wide-open spaces. Whether you seek serene hideaways or come to enjoy our multiple lakes and parks, trails, shops and …
A trip to the Dickens Victorian Village should be on everyone’s Christmas Bucket List this year and we’re sharing a few reasons why you’ll want to see it. To continue reading please click here. …
Bring on the holiday season with a trip to Cambridge, Ohio. The Dickens Victorian Village and the Guernsey County Courthouse’s light show are just two of the many wonderful things to enjoy during your visit. We spent an entire day (10 hours) in Cambridge and we were on the move the entire time. It was …
The Cambridge/Guernsey County Visitors & Convention Bureau practices the safety procedures provided by the State of Ohio. https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/home …
Labor Day has just passed, and we are all looking forward to the next long weekend. That beautiful time when you are given an extra day, or take off early on Friday for much needed relaxation and fun. Shouldn’t we be doing this more than just national holidays? If you have not yet discovered a …
“Tour the National Museum of Cambridge Glass and Mosser Glass and Learn Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Glass Manufacturing in Cambridge, Ohio.” Disclosure: I was invited to visit both of these museums as part of a media tour. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Disclosure: I was invited to visit both of …
Cambridge Glass is treasured by collectors who love the variety of styles and distinctive colors which were created by these Ohio artisans. While only in operation for just over a half century, the catalog is impressive. The National Museum of Cambridge Glass has over 10,000 pieces on display, including the very first one made in …
When you’re looking to get away from it all, the Ohio State Park Lodges are the perfect base for relaxation and getting in touch with nature. The Salt Fork Lodge, in Eastern Ohio, is nestled within 17,000 acres of woodlands and a meandering reservoir lake. Spend your days fishing, golfing, or hiking the miles of …
Introduction Story to Guernsey County… Guernsey County borders Ohio’s Winding Road and is a neighbor to many OWR communities. OWR AmeriCorps member, Grant Joy, was grateful to participate in the 2020 “Found in Ohio Traces, Trails, and Tales Media Tour” sponsored through a collaborative effort of the Cambridge Guernsey County CVB, Visit Zanesville, and Morgan …
Have fun coloring some of the iconic places in Guernsey County. We would love to see you post your finished product on our social media pages Facebook and Instagram. Better yet, bring your family and visit us to see all of these places for yourself! Many thanks to a very talented Sydney Campbell, a junior …
Posted on August 18, 2020 by Katie @ ZenLifeandTravel If you love that small-town feel, you’ll love Cambridge, Ohio and Guernsey County. Located about an hour and a half east of Columbus, this rural area includes lots of natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and historic charm. Because of its proximity to many big cities, it makes a …