Ohio
Winter Vacations & Unique Travel Spots
Alpine Valley
Skiing, Snowboarding, Snow Tubing, and our XTreme Park with a Permanent Half Pipe and Rails. We have it all for your SNOW
FUN. Welcome to our ski and snowboard slopes and trails, Xtreme half pipe, snow tube park, chalet with cafeteria and
lounge, ski and snowboard shop and rental facilities. We have something for everyone. Enjoy your day skiing or
snowboarding on our broad slopes and woodland trails. For experienced riders, our ultimate Xtreme park features Ohio's
largest half pipe with its own snowboard lift. Anyone new to winter sports will appreciate the patience and skill of our
great Learning Center staff. And, even if you are not ready to ski or snowboard, nothing is as easy and fun as sliding
down our snow tubing hill.
Location: Located just east of Cleveland, Ohio, Alpine Valley is 10 miles from one of the key Eastside intersections,
Interstate 271 and Mayfield Rd. East, RT 322.
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Orton Geological Museum
This museum features a full-size replica of a Tyrannosaurus Rex scull, skeleton of a giant ground sloth and teeth from a
Mastodon and Mammoth. But that’s only the beginning. Visitors will find other eye-opening exhibits such as fluorescent
minerals, crystals, fossils and a meteorite that fell in Ohio. The Museum Store has models, minerals, fossils, books,
posters, and many dinosaur items for sale.
Location: Orton Hall on Ohio State University’s main campus at 155 S. Oval - Columbus, OH
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Mad River Mountain Ski Resort
Over 17 trails for skiing or snowboarding including a terrain park for those who want a little altitude. Mad River also
features a snow tubing park.
Location: Located just off U.S. Rt. 33 at Valley Hi, Rd 292. Bellefontaine, OH
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Boston Mills - Brandywine Ski Resort
From beginner slopes to the more challenging pitch of the advanced slopes and moguls, Boston Mills/Brandywine has it all.
Skiers and snowboarders of all ages and levels of expertise are welcome. Each resort has a halfpipe, terrain park and snow
tubing.
Location: Peninsula, Ohio
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Armstrong Air & Space Museum
Named in honor of Neil Armstrong, first man to set foot on the moon, this museum in Wapakoneta chronicles Ohio's
contributions to the history of space flight. Among the items on display are a F5D Sky Lancer, the Gemini VIII spacecraft,
Apollo 11 artifacts and a moon rock. In the museum's Astro-theater, multimedia presentations of the sights and sounds of
space unfold against a starry background.
Location: Located just west of I-75 at exit 111 (Bellefontaine Street) in Wapakoneta, OH - Auglaize County
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