If you’re planning on taking a trip somewhere, Ohio probably wouldn’t be your top choice.  Simply because when most people think of Ohio they think of cornfields, and open roads with nothing in sight. Although that may be true in some areas, Ohio really does have a lot to offer!

If you’re planning a trip to the state of Ohio, make the best of it by checking out these top attractions for the state!

Wildlife Safari – Near Cambridge there is a great safari that is open to the public!  It is one of the world’s largest, most innovative wildlife conservation centers. This safari has more than 25 species of Asian, North American and African animals.  It is on nearly 10,000 acres of  land!  This is a great way to explore Ohio.

Cedar Point – Do you love roller coasters?  If so, Cedar Point has some of the largest coasters in the world.  It is a complete amusement park that offers water slides, and some phenomenal roller coasters! 

Fossil search – Not everyday can you search for 375 million year old fossils.  Although, when you visit Ohio you can!  The area is full of trilobites, corals and brachiopods.  Not to mention, this is a free adventure!

Lakes – Visit the area along with Lake Erie.  At North Sailing School in Huron you can learn how to sail on Lake Erie!

Hike – Ohio has some beautiful hiking trails.  There are around 125 wonderful hiking trails to choose from.  Visit the Cuyahoga Valley National Park are for the best ones!

Visiting the state of Ohio doesn’t have to be dull and boring.  It can actually be pretty amazing, eventful and a trip you can’t take anywhere else.  Visit the beautiful state, and amaze yourself with what you can actually do there.  Also, be sure to bring your camera, there will be a lot of amazing sites along the way!