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Ten fascinating facts about Ohio

In this engaging presentation by Guy Cook, viewers are introduced to ten fascinating facts about Ohio. The discussion highlights the state’s unique name derived from the Iroquois word for ‘great river,’ the birth of seven U.S. presidents in Ohio, and its distinctive non-rectangular flag. The video also touches on Ohio’s official rock song, ‘Hang on Sloopy,’ the significance of the buckeye tree, and the state’s status in professional sports. Additionally, it features world-class attractions like Kings Island and Cedar Point, while celebrating Columbus as Ohio’s largest city. May 10, 2023 — Governor Mike DeWine announced a new − or, more accurately, old − tourism slogan for the state: “Ohio, The Heart of it All.”  On the Route 6 Tourist Association Youtube channel

 

A local business offering Ohio-themed products.

Ohio is more than just a state; it’s a community bound by shared experiences and a love for all things local. Our announcement is a testament to the power of collaboration, bringing together people, businesses, and cultures in a celebration of Ohio’s unique identity.

We hope this happenings post has inspired you to explore the incredible world of Ohio-themed products available from Flavor of Ohio Gift Baskets. By choosing local, you’re making a positive impact on Ohio’s economy and preserving its rich cultural heritage for future generations.

Thank you for joining us on this exciting adventure. Together, we can continue to discover, celebrate, and cherish all that Ohio has to offer. Whether you’re a resident, a tourist, or an explorer, there’s a place for you in our community. Let’s make Ohio an even more amazing place—one product at a time.

Exciting Events Happening Near Route 6, Ohio!

Hello, Ohio adventurers and event enthusiasts! Are you ready for fun, culture, and discovery? There are fantastic events happening near Route 6 that you won’t want to miss!

Featured Events:

  • Ohio State Day

Celebrate everything that makes Ohio great with local food, music, and activities for all ages!

RSVP Details:

Secure your spot now by choosing one of the following options:

  • Website: Click “RSVP Now” on the event’s official page.
  • Email: Send your full name and chosen event.
  • Phone: Call [Event Contact Number] to speak with a representative.
  • Social Media: DM us on our event’s page with your details.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow locals and travelers while experiencing Ohio’s vibrant culture and community. We look forward to seeing you there!

Mark your calendars and RSVP today! #OhioEvents #OhioStateDay

A famous Ohioan with an inspiring quote

Bob Taft

What we don’t talk about enough is Ohio’s unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family. – Bob Taft

#FamousOhioans #InspiringOhio

Greetings, Route 6 Explorers! Ever noticed how the most beautiful sunrise comes after the longest night? Your donations are like that – brightening our journey and helping us reach new horizons. Light up our path with a small donation today.

Packing for a Road Trip?

Here are some things you can consider packing for a road trip: 

Pillow

For napping or spending the night somewhere unexpected

Sunglasses

Protect your eyes from the sun and dusty roads 

First aid kit

A necessity in your car, in case you experience a flat tire or other mishap 

Phone mount

Keep your hands at “10 and two” while driving

Car organizer

Help you stay organized in a small space 

Roadside emergency kit

You can never be too prepared on the road

Water bottle

Stay hydrated with a double-wall vacuum insulated bottle 

Car charger

Keep your phone and other devices charged

Portable battery

A lifesaver if your car dies

Car inverter

Converts your car’s power to plug in devices like laptops 

Other items you can consider packing include:

  • Windshield wiper fluid
  • Car manual
  • Road atlas
  • Notebook and pen
  • Headlamp
  • Cash
  • Towel 

You can avoid packing outfits for specific occasions, hard-sided suitcases, games with small pieces, jewelry and valuables, and new travel gadgets you’ve never used.