Location: Uniontown, Ohio Years Active: 1969 – Active Craving an escape from the everyday grind? Imagine this, ditch the Wi-Fi, swap city lights for fireflies, and trade in the constant hum for the crackle of a campfire. That’s the magic of Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park: Akron-Canton. Sure, there’s the usual resort stuff: pools, mini-golf, and…
Location: Sandusky, Ohio Years Active: 1988 – Active Cedar Point Shores sits on Lake Erie. It’s a decent waterpark in Ohio, known for family fun and decent thrills. The place has been open forever, a classic summer spot for locals and tourists alike. The Cedar Point Shores map below highlights the waterpark’s location and the…
Location: Olmsted Falls, Ohio Years Active: 1990 – Active Olmsted Falls hides a gem – Swings-N-Things Fun Park. It’s been a local favorite since 1990. Expect a classic carnival vibe. Laughter, screams, the whole nine yards! They’ve got rides for all guts and ages. Big coasters for the brave, gentler stuff for the kiddos. But…
Location: Navarre, Ohio Years Active: 1954 – Active Baylor Beach Park is old-school Ohio fun. It’s been around forever, and they aren’t trying to be the next big waterpark. Instead, they focus on a classic experience – a clean lake, some slides, and room to spread out. It’s perfect for families who want a laid-back…
Location: Mason, Ohio Years Active: 2006 – Active Forget the brochures—Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio, isn’t all sunshine and kiddie pools. Sure, it’s got the water park, the goofy Northwoods theme…but prepare for crowds. Especially during holidays, the place gets packed. Still, if you’re ready for that, the fun can be worth it. The…
Location: Middletown, Ohio Years Active: 1997 – Active Land of Illusion Adventure Park—it’s got a cheesy name, but don’t let that fool you. This Ohio park has thrills for all ages. It’s been around a while, which means some rides are showing their age. But hey, that adds to the slightly run-down charm, right? They’ve…
Location: Sandusky, Ohio Years Active: 2001 – Active Picture this: screaming kids, long lines, and a cheesy Northwoods theme. That’s Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky, Ohio… and families LOVE it. Don’t get me wrong, the water park is a blast. Twisty slides, a lazy river, all the kiddie splash zones you can imagine. It’s perfect…
Location: North Lawrence, Ohio Years Active: 1969 – Active Clay’s Resort Jellystone Park in North Lawrence, Ohio, is a blast from the past. Remember Yogi Bear and Boo Boo? This place brings those cartoons to life! Expect classic campground fun – it’s been a family favorite since 1969. Picture this: water slides, fishing spots, mini-golf… and…
Location: Toledo, Ohio Years Active: 1990 – Active The Toledo Zoo isn’t your average animal park. It’s been around forever – since 1900! Some love the old-school vibe, others find it a bit dated. They do have cool exhibits though – penguins, hippos, big cats… even polar bears. They’re big on conservation, which is awesome….
Location: Eastgate, Ohio Years Active: 1971 – Active Jungle Jim’s International Market Eastgate…it’s not your grandma’s grocery store. This place is wild, with singing animatronics, food from every corner of the world, and a monorail snaking right through the aisles. If you think shopping is boring, Jungle Jim will prove you wrong. They’re famous for…