Southern Ohio’s Hanging Rock Iron Region.

Near the end of spring earlier this year I went on a tour of southern Ohio, roughly in the area … More

Put-In-Bay and Perry’s Victory Monument.

Put-in-Bay History dates back to the war of 1812 where Put-in-Bay became an important operations headquarters for Oliver Hazard Perry. … More

Wapakoneta and the Armstrong Air and Space Museum.

Two weeks ago was the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing- what an amazing achievement!  I remember that night … More

Zanesville and the National Road Museum.

A couple months ago I was spring birding and made a stop in Zanesville Ohio, 50 miles east of Columbus.  … More

Northwest Ohio Tour – Fort Defiance, the Maumee River, and Fallen Timbers.

Fort Defiance Park The Maumee River Battle of Fallen Timbers Monument Last autumn, I spent a few days traveling around … More

A West Coast Bird in an Historic Cleveland Cemetery.

Lake View Cemetery At the beginning of 2019, a friend and I piled into his SUV and went on a … More

Fort Recovery.

Last September, I visited a small Ohio town chock-full of history.  I enjoy visiting such places in my state, seeing … More

Urbana and Simon Kenton’s Grave.

One recent spring I went on a road trip that included a stop in Urbana, Ohio to indulge in some … More

Kelley’s Island on Lake Erie.

Kelley’s Island Last month a buddy and I went up to Kelley’s Island on Lake Erie.  We didn’t see a … More

East Harbor, Marblehead Lighthouse and the Thomas Edison Birthplace Museum.

East Harbor State Park Marblehead Lighthouse State Park Thomas Edison Birthplace Museum Last month, I shared photos from the first … More