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Richland County Attractions
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Arts and Science
Discovery Center at Richland Academy
75 N. Walnut Street
Mansfield, Ohio 44902 |
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419-522-8224 |
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877-522-8224 |
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Brownella Cottage
P.O.Box 125
Gail, OH 44833 |
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419-468-5567 |
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Restored Victorian mansion of Bishop William
M. Brown built in 1887. Open Sundays, June-Oct 1:30, 2:15,
and 3 p.m. |
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Carousel Magic!
44 West Fourth Street
Mansfield, Ohio 44902 |
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419-526-4009 |
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888-213-2829 |
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Tour displays to learn about the history,
styles and construction of carousels . Open Tuesday - Saturday
10-4. Watch craftsmen use time honored techniques of carving,
painting and finish carousel ponies and mystical creatures |
The Heritage Center Museum
7 East Main Street
Plymouth, Ohio 44865
419-687-5400
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Historical museum for Plymouth, Ohio. Small
town and rural life from 1820s to present. With manufacturer
of locomotives and Silver King tractors. Open Tuesdays and
Thursdays from 10 am to 2-pm, and Saturday 10 am-4 pm |
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Kingwood Center
900 Park Avenue West
Mansfield, Ohio 44906 |
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419-522-0211 |
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Kingwood is a 47-acre former estate of Charles
K. King, with a magnificent French Provincial mansion surrounded
by glorious floral gardens. |
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The Living Bible
Museum
500 Tingley Avenue
Mansfield, Ohio 44905 |
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419-522-0211 |
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800-222-0139 |
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Scenes from the Holy Bible come to life
with 59 life-sized dioramas accompanied with special effects
and audio text . |
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Malabar Farm
State Park
4050 Bromfield Road
Lucas, Ohio 44843 |
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419-892-2784 |
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Kingwood is a 47-acre former estate of Charles
K. King, with a magnificent French Provincial mansion surrounded
by glorious floral gardens. |
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Mansfield Art
Center
700 Marion Avenue
Mansfield, Ohio 44903 |
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419-756-1700 |
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800-211-7231 |
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Center features artistic works form national
and local artists. Admission is free. Tuesday-Saturday 11-5,
Sunday Noon-5pm, Closed major holidays. |
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Mansfield Fire
Museum
1265 West Fourth Street
Mansfield, Ohio 44843 |
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419 - 529-2573 |
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800-211-7231 |
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Museum of fire fighting history.
Open June 1 through September 1: Sat. - Wed. from 1 pm - 4
pm
Open September 1 through June 1:
Saturday and Sunday from 1 pm - 4 pm. |
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Mansfield Memorial
Building Museum
24 Park Avenue West
Mansfield, Ohio 44843 |
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419 - 525-2491 |
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Built in 1888 and is the oldest continuously
used memorial building in the state of Ohio. Hours: Winter:
Saturday & Sunday 1 pm-4pm; Seasonal Wednesday 11 am-4
pm or by appointment. |
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Mansfield Soldiers
and Sailors
Memorial Building Museum
24 Park Avenue West
Mansfield, Ohio 44843 |
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419 - 525-2491 |
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Built in 1888 and is the oldest continuously
used memorial building in the state of Ohio. Museum houses
artifacts of military history of Richland County. |
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Oak Hill Cottage
310 Springmill Street
Mansfield, Ohio 44902 |
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419 - 524-1765 |
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Renamed "Shane's Castle" by Mansfield
author Louis Bromfield, who played here as a boy. The house
used in the 1924 novel "The Green Bay Tree." Open
Sundays, 2-5 pm, April through December. Groups by Appointment
only. |
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Ohio Bird Sanctuary
3773 Orweiler Road
Mansfield, Ohio 44903 |
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419 - 884-HAWK (4295) |
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Renamed "Shane's Castle" by Mansfield
author Louis Bromfield, who played here as a boy. The house
used in the 1924 novel "The Green Bay Tree." Open
Sundays, 2-5 pm, April through December. Groups by Appointment
only. |
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Ohio Genealogical
Society Library
713 South Main Street
Mansfield, Ohio 44907-1644 |
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419 - 756-7294 |
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25,000 volume genealogical library, primarily
for Ohio family research. Open Tuesday through Saturday, 9am-5pm. |
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The Ohio State
Reformatory
100 Reformatory Road
Mansfield, Ohio 44906 |
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419 - 522-2644 |
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Castle like prison, constructed in 1886,
has been the location for four major motion pictures is open
for tours Sunday
afternoons from
1 pm - 4 pm mid May through October. |
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Renaissance
Theatre
138 Park Avenue West
Mansfield, Ohio 44902 |
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419 - 522-2726
( Box Office ) |
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25,000 volume genealogical library, primarily
for Ohio family research. Open Tuesday through Saturday, 9am-5pm. |
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Richland Carrousel
Park
75 North Main Street
Mansfield, Ohio 44902 |
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419 - 522-4223 |
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Carrousel Park opened in 1991 as the first
hand carved carrousel to be built in the U.s. since the 1930s.
The carrousel is housed in a heated pavillion and is open
year round,
7 days a week and is handicapped accessible. Available for
Birthday Parties and Private Rentals. Motor coaches and school
groups are welcome. |
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Richland County
Museum
51 West Church Street
Lexington, Ohio 44904 |
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419 - 884-2230
( For Tours ) |
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1850 schoolhouse and laterhome of Columbiana
Grange. |
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Wildlife Gardens
608 Logan Road
Mansfield, Ohio 44907 |
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419 - 756-3381 |
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Logan Road Wildlife Gardens. Certified with
the National Wildlife Federation. Open by appointment only. |
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