Enslaved fugitives referred to the Ohio River as the River Jordan. It was a metaphor for freedom like the Israelites’ flight from slavery in Egypt through the parted waters of the Red Sea. Except the ...

It’s good to be back at Historic Fort Steuben. I love spending time with our local history and helping to make it accessible to the public through our programs and events. I am constantly reminded, ...

Ground has been broken on a new $2.5M visitor center expansion for a local attraction, doubling event space and enhancing Ohio River views.

Originally a railroad bridge opened in 1872, it was converted in the early 2000s using $4 million in state funds initially ...

Ohio's ODNR hosted the Winter Hike Series at Clifton Gorge. The series highlighted local ecology and history, with staggered ...

He was born in Virginia, but some say there is a case to be made that he should be considered an Ohio president.

The property houses the ruins of Revolutionary War veteran Jacob Piatt's estate, and the graves of his family and people he ...

At the Ohio History Center museum in Columbus ... It’s actively consulting with the 45 tribes tied to the Ohio River Valley to repatriate these remains. But Chief Glenna Wallace of the Eastern ...

From legendary trash talk to playing left-handed just for fun, the stories about Larry Bird are almost too crazy to believe. But former players confirm—they’re all real. Bird wasn’t just a great ...

The Ohio River Valley Institute found population, gross domestic product and employment declined since 2012, when the Shell ...