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Check out this strange-looking copper-clad structure called Watch House located at Coffman Park in Dublin, Ohio! The bridge/house structure sits atop the rim of a 220-feet diameter circle mound. The earthen mound and the house was conceptualized by artist Todd Slaughter as a contemplative space for individuals and small groups….
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The Secret Chamber House of Oddities and Artwork is a shop like no other. Located in Fairborn, Ohio, it houses a collection of weird and odd things by the owner herself, Cherish Harrell Brooks. When I visited the store, I was able to have a chat with Cherish, who was…
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If you happen to be inside the Woodland Cemetery in Dayton Ohio, then you may have seen the popular headstone of a boy and his dog. It is, actually, the grave of the Johnny Morehouse, who died at the age of 5. Check out other Ohio historical sites here. Johnny…
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Who doesn’t want a little oddity in the middle of a park? The Hollow Earth Theory Monument stands in the middle of the Symmes Park Playground in Hamilton, Ohio. Its history is interesting, to say the least. The monument is the gravesite of Capt. John Cleves Symmes, an 1812 war…
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I was not expecting too much of this place, based from what I read online. And from photos I saw, the Trammel Fossil Park in Sharonville, Ohio looks like one of those mineral quarries that is almost devoid of fossils. The fact that it is a public park and the…
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Surrounded by thick forests and situated atop a hill, the Loveland Castle Museum in Loveland, Ohio rises above the picturesque Little Miami River with a mysterious feel. Since its construction in the 1920s by Boy Scout troop leader, World War I veteran, and medievalist Harry D. Andrews, the Loveland Castle…
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Ruggedly beautiful – that’s how I call the Temple of Tolerance in Wapakoneta, Ohio. The owner, Jim Bowsher, started building this on his backyard in 1981. Its purpose is to help troubled kids find peace and keep them from ending behind bars. What is this exactly? It’s a collection of…
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Bellefontaine, Ohio is a small city located northwest of Columbus. In French, Bellefontaine means “beautiful spring”. There are not so many places to visit and see in Bellefontaine. However, the very few places that the city has to offer are unique and, not to mention, worth your time. Here are…
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