There’s no time like the present to visit a place like no other that’s off the beaten path. 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 …
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Scenes From Cambridge/Guernsey County, Ohio. While you may not be able to physically travel with us now, we hope these beautiful photos of our area will inspire you to start dreaming of your next adventure with us. …
Hope Video Sticking close to home and looking for ways to stay entertained this winter? Check out some of our ideas on how to experience our area in Southeast Ohio while abiding by the recommendations of public health authorities. Cambridge/Guernsey County Ohio is blessed with an abundance of outdoor recreation from our lakes, state parks, …
It’s summertime, and that means family vacations, and outdoor activities. Families often search for a great place where kids are constantly entertained and happy, but having a destination that meets everyone’s needs can be hard to find, especially if you want to stay on budget. Guernsey County offers a little piece of yesteryear, with family …
THINGS TO DO IN THE AREA AFTER YOUR VISIT TO THE WILDS By Nedra McDaniel I know many travelers and animal lovers who make a visit to The Wilds as part of their Midwest Bucket List. I’m sharing more about what to expect during your visit and reasons to stay and explore the area around Cambridge, Ohio while …
There are many reasons to visit Salt Fork State Park. You can swim, boat, hike, all activities that I’ve experienced within the park, but did you know some visitors to this property have been rumored to have experienced an encounter with Bigfoot as well? Finding Bigfoot …
National Museum Cambridge Glass, Cambridge. 136 S 9th Street 43725. 740-432-4245. www.cambridgeglassmuseum.org. Hours: Wednesday-Saturday 9am-4pm, Sunday Noon-4pm (April-October). Closed Easter & July 4th. Admission: $5.00 general (age 12+), $4.00 senior. View a short vintage film that explains the handmade glassmaking process used by the Cambridge Glass Company (1902-1958). Dress up holding tools used many years …
CUMBERLAND, Ohio — I’ve never been on an African safari. Or even to Africa, for that matter. The closest I ever got to what I imagine such an experience must be like came about in mid-July. That’s when I visited The Wilds, a nearly 10,000-acre enclave that’s a two-hour drive north from Charleston up Interstate-77. …
Just 80 miles from Columbus, the small town of Cambridge, Ohio has an abundance of recreational activities and a calendar full of special events. Cambridge has a growing foodie scene with breweries, food trucks, vineyards and a variety of restaurants. Ten miles outside of town is Salt Fork State Park with beaches, boating, camping, golf, …
Anyone with a sweet tooth in southeast Ohio knows there’s only one place with a cure-all for your sugar cravings. Kennedy’s Bakery has been operating in the small town of Cambridge since 1925. The third generation family business is now run by siblings, Bobby and Patty Kennedy. On any given day, the world famous bakery …
CAMBRIDGE IS A small town in the foothills of Appalachian Ohio, and before my first visit, I didn’t know much about it. I was also skeptical — what could Cambridge possibly have to offer that I couldn’t find somewhere else? As a long-time Ohioan, I was pretty sure I knew the state like the back …
SUMMER IS COMING TO AN END. The heat wave is about to break, the temperature’s about to drop, and food is about to get delicious. Autumn is apple season, barbecue season, chili season, and pumpkin beer season. Basically, it’s the best food season there is. So it’s probably time to start making a list of …
I LIVED IN OHIO for the first 25 years of my life, and I didn’t make it to the southeast part of the state for the first 18 of them. I’d always dismissed out of hand anything that wasn’t one of the “Three Cs” (Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland). So naturally, I was shocked when I …
1. Exploring Ohio’s largest state park Salt Fork State Park offers boating, fishing, hunting, hiking, and a dog park, but the scenic golf course might be the most unique thing about it. The views and rugged terrain earned this course a four-star rating in Golf Digest’s “Places to Play.”There’s plenty to do before and after …
Whether you are a glass collector, a history buff or are just looking for a unique road trip, then Guernsey County has just the ticket for you! Cambridge features a unique glass factory and a museum honoring our glass industry. In the early 1900s, Guernsey County, and particularly Cambridge, became known worldwide for its production …
It’s a primal call that harkens to a man’s soul. It is the call of the untamed, adventurous, great outdoors. Guernsey County’s plethora of woodlands, lakes, streams, and challenging golf courses make it the ideal spot for a manly man’s getaway. GREAT GRUB Any manly man’s retreat demands great grub. Before checking in to a …
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Faith was of highest importance to the early settlers who streamed into the area’s frontier. Churches dotted the countryside, villages and hamlets. This tour offers your group a closer look at some of them. Day One 10am – Arrive in Cambridge and meet local guide for a city tour and a stop at one of …
Rolling vistas and hands-on classes make this group tour an engaging experience for all types of foodies! Day One Your group will be met by a local guide who will take them on a driving tour of Cambridge with history and highlights of the area. Enjoy lunch at Guernsey Kitchen, a hip spot for locals …
Experience what life was like for a Cambridge Glass House family in the early 1900s! This unique journey takes groups through the history of the Cambridge Glass Factory. Experience what life was like for a Cambridge Glass House family in the early 1900s! Meet the mother, Mrs. Yonek in her babushka, who “held down the …