Scenic Attractions
Hocking Valley Scenic
Railway- Athens County, Ohio
The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway is a non-profit, volunteer organization
dedicated to the preservation, restoration and operation of historic railroad
equipment for the education and entertainment of the general public. The
Railway offers 14 and 22 mile round-trip rides, along with a schedule of
various special trips throughout the year.
Trolley Tours-
Washington County, Ohio
Trolley Tours Inc is a full service receptive agency offering group tour
packages including loding, tours and dining reservations. One hour narrated
tours as well as Step-On-Guide services are offered. Special interest tours
such as Underground Railroad & Local Church Tours are also available.
Valley Gem
Stermwheeler- Washington County, Ohio
This authentic sternwheeler is reminiscent of the packets that plied the
Muskingum and Ohio Rivers in the 1800’s. Hourly tours are offered along with
charter tours available upon request.
Marietta
Harbor- Washington County, Ohio
The Marietta Harbor offers boaters overnight docking, fuel, potable water,
electric, restrooms and showers, ice, river charts and many more items for your
boating enjoyment. A gift shop, pontoon, and bicycle rentals are also
available.
Museums Dairy
Barn Southeastern Ohio Cultural Arts Center- Athens County, Ohio
Built in 1914, the Dairy Barn is listed on the National Register of Historic
Places and features a 6500 square-foot gallery.
Kennedy Museum of Art-
Athens County, Ohio
Open since 1996, the Kennedy Museum of Art is located in a renovated, elegant
19th century historic structure on The Ridges, overlooking the city of Athens
and Ohio University. The museum presents a wide variety of permanent and
changing exhibitions throughout the year.
The Decorative Arts Center of
Ohio- Hocking County, Ohio
The Center provides exhibitions, public programs, art classes and workshops for
all ages, interdisciplinary programs and curriculum materials for schools, and
a focus for research and communication about the decorative arts of Ohio.
The Sherman House-
Hocking County, Ohio
This National Landmark containd rooms restored to their original condition, as
well as civil war exhibits.
The
Georgian Museum- Hocking County, Ohio
Restored to it's original splendor, The Georgian Museum contains furnishings
which are authentic to the period, various wood carvings, and a collection of
historic dolls.
Motorcycle
Hall of Fame Museum- Hocking County, Ohio
In addition to a Hall of Fame recognizing contributors to motorcycling, the
Museum has three major exhibition halls. Collectible morotcycles, riding gear,
photos, literature, sculpture, race-track reconstructions, dioramas, posters,
awards, quality casework, graphics and more are used to tell the stories of
motorcycling
Baker
Glass Museum and Antique Gallery- Noble County, Ohio
This museum contains one of the finest private collections of glassware and
antiques in the United States. Over 100,000 pieces from respected glass
companies are available for viewing.
The Castle Museum-
Washington County, Ohio
With it's octagonal tower, trefoil attic window, and stone capped spires, The
Castle is one of the best executed examples of Gothic Revival style
architecture in Ohio.
Ohio River Museum-
Washington County, Ohio
The Ohio River Museum is the Ohio Historical Society's interpretive center for
the history of the river and especially of the steamboats that plied their
trade on its waters.
Lee Middleton Original Dolls-
Washington County, Ohio
Free tours of the doll factory are offered throughout the week. See how the
life-like dolls are created and then visit the newborn nursery to see the new
babies.
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