Ohio, U.S. and World Travel
Take this as a sign: Cincinnati’s American Sign Museum is a nostalgic trip through time
The American Sign Museum in Cincinnati offers a step back in time, a stroll through a vast repository of high-wattage nostalgia, from Burma Shave to Sunoco to Sherwin Williams.
Nigerian curling team aims to broaden the sport’s appeal, starting in Cleveland
“No African team has ever won a medal at the Winter Olympics,” said Harold Woods III, who is serving as skip, or captain, of the Nigerian curling team. They would love to change that. But first comes Cleveland.
Destination Cleveland seeks volunteers for next month’s ‘Super Bowl’ of meetings
More than 5,000 members of the American Society of Association Executives are expected next month in Cleveland, including many for the first time. And Destination Cleveland, which promotes tourism in the region, is hoping to thoroughly impress them.
From the Bard to the Bieb: Exploring Stratford, Ontario, an international getaway close to Cleveland
More than 70 years after its founding, the Stratford Festival is still going strong, with 12 plays performed over seven months, a major destination for serious theater goers and casual enthusiasts alike. All this, and Justin Bieber, too.
U.S. warns travelers to avoid a Caribbean hot spot
A new warning issued by the U.S. State Department urges travelers to avoid a popular Caribbean nation, Trinidad and Tobago, due to crime problems.
How to celebrate America’s 250th birthday in Ohio? Movies, museums and road trips galore
“We’re not waiting around for 2026,” said Todd Kleismit, executive director of the Ohio Commission for the U.S. Semiquincentennial . “This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for us to showcase what Ohioans have meant to the United States.”
24 hours in Detroit: Michigan Central Station, Eastern Market and the Motown Museum
The massive Michigan Central Station, which opened in 1913 and closed 75 years later, reopened last month after a stunning renovation. It was the highlight of my recent trip to Detroit.
Farewell, Cedar Fair: Cedar Point, Kings Island parent company is now Six Flags
Six Flags said it was not planning any name or branding changes at any of the parks, including Cedar Point and Kings Island in Ohio.
Air Canada suspending decades-old Cleveland-to-Toronto flight
Service from five other U.S. cities is being suspended as well, including Columbus, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Kansas City and Hartford, Connecticut.
Aer Lingus added to TSA PreCheck program
TSA announced Monday that four airlines have been added to the popular PreCheck program, including Aer Lingus, which flies nonstop between Cleveland and Dublin.
One year in, Cleveland Hopkins director reflects on Burke, bathrooms, Browns and building a better airport
Bryant Francis recently completed his first full year as the city’s director of port control, overseeing all aspects of Cleveland Hopkins and Burke Lakefront airports. He arrived at a crucial time – as talks were getting underway with the airlines to fund a $3 billion terminal rebuild.
Cedar Point plans to ‘Light Up the Point’ twice for July 4
The shows, which Cedar Point calls one of the largest fireworks displays in the Midwest, are set to launch at 10 p.m. on July 4 and 5.
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