Itinerary #2…
The Piatt Castles
10051 Township Road 47
West Liberty, OH 43357
(937) 465-2821
Contact: (937) 465-2821
Tour lasts approximately 45 minutes
Open daily April 1st to Memorial Day weekend, 12 noon to 4:00 p.m.
Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Christmas program offered Thanksgiving through New Year.
Admission fee required.
Here’s What You’ll See:
Guided tours will acquaint you with both of these remarkable residences. A separate single admission fee is charged at each home. Combination tickets are available to tour both Castles. Special group tours and rates can also be arranged for schools and community organizations.
33 miles from Sidney.
Marmon Valley Farm
7754 State Route 292 S
Zanesfield, Ohio 43360
(937) 593-8000
Contact: (937) 593-8000
Call for reservations and more information.
Here’s What You’ll See
Welcome to Logan County’s very own riding stables! English and Western riding options are available on trails through 450 acres of fields, woods, hills, and streams. Open year-round, Marmon Valley Farm caters to individuals as well as church groups, schools, scouts, YMCA, and other youth and family groups. Marmon Valley Farm also serves as a Christian Conference and Retreat Center. Summer camps, barn dances, winter sledding and sleigh riding activities are also available.
Marmon Valley is named for one of the first families to settle in the county in 1806. Dr. James Marmon is known as the only doctor willing to treat cholera victims during the outbreak in the 1840’s. He died of it in 1849. 37 miles from Sidney.
Ohio Caverns “America’s Most Colorful Caverns”
2210 East State Route 245
West Liberty, Ohio 43357
Contact: (937) 465-4017
Tours Daily
April thru October, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
November thru March, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Days
Admission charged
Here’s What You’ll See:
Visitors are conducted through the Caverns on guided tours at frequent intervals. There is an admission fee for the forty-five munute, mile long tour. Ohio Caverns was recently listed in Parade Magazine as one of the top 6 caves in America! Ohio Caverns is the largest and most beautiful of all Ohio caves. Its exquisite crystal-white stalactite and stalagmite formations are nowhere to be found in greater profusion or artistic settings. The diversity of formations and unexcelled coloring are all the more interesting because the formations are still in the process of development. Still photography is welcome to capture your memories. No matter how far you travel, you will find your visit to Ohio Caverns provides you with rich memories of its great beauty and educational value. 35 miles from Sidney.
Honda Heritage Center
24025 Honda Parkway
Marysville, Ohio 43040
(937) 644-6888
Contact: (937) 644-6888
Reservations Required
Here’s What You’ll See:
The Honda Heritage Center pays tribute to Honda’s unique tradition and highlights the products and significant milestones in the history of Honda in Ohio and North America. Inside, you will find an array of products on display – including power sports, power equipment and automobiles, as well as aviation and robotics. In addition, the space honors groundbreaking new Honda technologies such as a replica of the humanoid robot ASIMO and the HondaJet. All of these products are fun to examine and have a unique story all their own.
Shady Bowl Speedway
9872 Flowing Well Road
De Graff, Ohio 43318
Contact: (937) 585-9456
Gates open at 5:00 p.m. Parking available.
Here’s What You’ll See:
Saturday nights during the racing season mean fast-paced fun at Shady Bowl Speedway. NASCAR enthusiasts will enjoy an evening at the “World’s Fastest 3/10 Mile Asphalt Oval” watching some of today’s finest drivers, and the champions of tomorrow. Enjoy an evening of high-torqued entertainment. 15 miles from Sidney.
