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French Art Colony

Located in the historic Garden Lots District along the Ohio River, southeastern Ohio's French Art Colony is the ideal destination for art lovers. Founded in 1964, the art colony has become and example for many other sites through its varied arts...

General James B. McPherson Home

Built in 1833, this Civil War General's home is listed on the National Register and is recognized with an Ohio Historical Society Marker.  Exhibited are period furnishings, portraits of the McPherson family, the Generals' battle sword, dressing gown...

Gibraltar Island Tours

Science and History Tours of Gibraltar Island will be held each Wednesday, June 20 through August 15 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A $10 tour fee supports Stone Lab student scholarships. In the first hour, groups will take a guided tour of the island,...

Glacial Grooves

The Glacial Grooves on the north side of Kelleys Island are the largest easily accessible such grooves in the world. They were scoured into solid limestone about 18,000 years ago by the great ice sheet which covered part of North America. A trough...

Glendower Historic House

Glendower historic house is a circa 1845 northern antebellum mansion located on five acres of sweeping lawn in Lebanon, Ohio. Glendower was the first dwelling built in an early subdivision known as Floraville. It is noted for its Greek revival...

Governor Bebb MetroPark

The smell of fresh air and a bit of historical flavor are just a few of the ingredients that bring a touch of nostalgia to this preserve. The Governor Bebb Preserve features a historical pioneer village, which includes the log house birthplace of...

Governor's Residence and Heritage Garden

Home of Ohio’s Governors since 1957, this Jacobean Revival Style house was built in 1925. Tours of the public rooms showcase Ohio history, arts, and industry. The grounds feature native plants in gardens that represent Ohio’s diverse landscape, as...

Grant Birthplace

Ulysses S. Grant was born 27 April, 1822, in picturesque Point Pleasant near the mouth of Big Indian Creek at the Ohio River. This restored one-story, three-room cottage, which was built in 1817, was next to the tannery where Grant's father worked...

Grant Schoolhouse

Hiram Ulysses Grant was born in Point Pleasant in April 1822. In 1823, his parents moved twenty miles east to Georgetown, where his father opened his own tannery. Ulysses worked in his father's tannery and, from the ages of about six to thirteen, he...

Great Circle Earthworks, Newark Earthworks

The Great Circle Earthworks was built by the Hopewell culture approximately 2,000 years ago. The circle is nearly 1,200 feet in diameter and was used as a vast ceremonial center by its builders.The Great Circle is one part of the Newark Earthworks,...

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