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| Name | Tuscarawas County Convention & Visitors Bureau |
| Brief Description | Ohio's Amish Country |
| Type | Information |
| Category | Amish Country Ohio Chamber of Commerce |
| Description | With a visit or vacation stop in Tuscarawas County, anyone can enjoy a variety of activities that can include a ride on a passenger train during special holiday excursions, stops at 18th century settlements, browsing at numerous specialty shops and stores, watching the slower pace of the Amish or learning how other cultures have adapted their customs to county lifestyles. Every member of a family is taken care of during a visit to Tuscarawas County. We are conveniently located only 90 miles from the major urban centers of Columbus, Cleveland and Pittsburgh and easily accessible via I-77 or State Route 800, US Route 36 or 250.
A convenient location and the site of outdoor beauty and plentiful events is the reason visitors make trips and return stops to Tuscarawas County each year. Ohio’s heritage begins in the county, and today’s activities and choices make this area one of the state and region’s jewels.
A drive through the rural landscape of Tuscarawas County is always a relaxing and fun venture that can yield visits to specialty shops and sites. Drive-it-yourself tours on roads outside the county’s cities and villages are popular choices for many families looking for brief escapes from busy lifestyles. Many driving adventures include stops in neighboring Holmes County, which shares Ohio’s largest population of Amish with Tuscarawas and several other northeast Ohio counties.
Tuscarawas County is also situated in the middle of the lakes of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District, which offer more than 54,000 acres of public land and water for some of the state’s best boating, fishing, camping, hunting and other outdoor family activities. Golf continues to be one the county’s premier recreational activities with a wide variety of courses and challenges available for the novice golfer to established players.
The calendar in Tuscarawas County is dotted with numerous events, festivals and celebrations throughout the year. Indoor and outdoor activities abound with entertainment, food and other events to mark these celebrations of culture, heritage and fun. See our complete calendar of events on our website, but please call in advance as schedules always change.
The county’s large selection of varied restaurants and lodging choices can be tailored for any taste and need, making a visit to the county a very hassle-free experience. Corporate motels and hotels, distinctive bed and breakfasts and specialty hotels and conference centers can accommodate weekend getaways, family vacations and business meetings. Restaurants featuring ethnic foods, fine dining, family fun and a large selection of well-known national food chains are located only a short drive from any spot in the county.
We invite you to Escape, Experience and Enjoy all there is to do in Tuscarawas County. If you have a specific question about an attraction or would like to receive information, visit www.ohiotimelessadventures.com and view our new video, or send an email to info@ohiotimelessadventures.com.
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| Address | 124 East High Avenue |
| CSZ | New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663 |
| Website | www.ohiotimelessadventures.com |
| Additional Information | Additional Information |
| Information Request | Request Amish Country Ohio Visitor Information |
| Last Updated | 11/1/2008 |
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