Ohio Internet Resources

Akron, Ohio History

Includes: Akron's Historical Timeline, Historical Photos, History of the Akron Health Department, Law Enforcement History, Mayors of Akron, Photos and Related Links.

Arts in Ohio

If you're looking for an arts event in Ohio, ArtsinOhio.com is the only place you need to go. Search the Event Finder by whatever's most important to you date, price, location, special accessibility (and many other options) and find all the events that fit your criteria. There are many great events in Ohio awaiting your enjoyment. And with ArtsinOhio.com, finding them is easy just type in your criteria...and enjoy the show!

Hale Farm and Village

In 1867, the Western Reserve Historical Society was founded to preserve and present the history of all of the people of northeast Ohio. Today, it is the largest privately supported regional historical society in the nation. Here you will find information on the history of Hale Farm as well as links pretaining to geneology and other sites cared for by the WRHS.

Ohio Biography

This site offers information on famous people from Ohio. Search by county. Also you can check out the Historical Society or other Ohio Stuff.

Ohio Chamber of Commerce

We are dedicated to presenting Ohio lawmakers with the business perspective on issues. As Ohio's largest and most diverse statewide business advocacy group, the Ohio Chamber has been a consistent voice for business for more than a century. Cutting government red tape and improving Ohio's job climate are only part of the Ohio Chamber's mission for our members. We also save member companies money every day with a selection of free services and cost-saving programs.

Ohio Defined

A wealth of information on the state and it's counties. Here you can gain information on Ohio's Statehood, the state flag, the counties, the state government, voting, the organizational chart for Ohio, Ohio's presidents and other facts.

Ohio's Famous People

At this website you can find, Games that challenge your knowledge about some famous Ohioans. Biographies of famous Ohioans that contain information that you will find useful for research projects and for playing the games. Lists of books that will help you learn more about famous Ohioans. Lists of links to other sites on the Internet about famous Ohions.

Ohio Events

Ohio Events is now listing events according to areas of interests. Families of all ages, sizes, and persuasion can find some great things to do together. Checkout the Directory of Attractions and Businesses in your area too.

Ohio Fairs and Festivals

If you're looking for something to do in Ohio why not check out this site. It offers an alphabetical list of links to Ohio Festivals and Celebrations.

Ohio Historical Society

The Ohio Historical Society is a nonprofit organization incorporated in 1885 "...to promote a knowledge of archaeology and history, especially in Ohio." The society exists to interpret, preserve, collect, and make available evidence of the past, and to provide leadership on furthering knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of the prehistory and history of Ohio and of the broader cultural and natural environments of which Ohio is a part.

Ohio History Central

Ohio History Central is an evolving, dynamic online encyclopedia that includes information about Ohio's natural history, prehistory

Ohio County Connections

Ohio County Connections is the place to go for links to individual Ohio city, town, county, and other community-related websites.

Ohio's Historic Canals

Ohio's 1000-mile network of navigable canals, constructed between 1825 and 1847, provided a system of economical transportation where none had previously existed. The young state with its isolated frontier economy was transformed almost overnight. Here you will find a listing of all remaining canal as well as history of the canals and links to other sites.

Ohio State Fair

With the Ohio State Fair and more than 200 other events, there's always something going on at the Ohio Expo Center. To keep updated on our latest announcements, check here. We'll post current news releases on a regular basis.

Ohio State Parks

Scope out Ohio's Parks. On this website you can search for a particular park, find maps, learn about over night accommodations or see which park has the best enviroment for your favorite activity. You can also see what's new at the parks, what programs are running, read the newsletter or contact the parks for more information.

Ohio Tourism

Looking for someplace to go in Ohio? Check out the Ohio Tourism page. Here you can view listings of local tourism links, , book rooms, get important weather and traffic updates and even get driving directions.

Ohio Travel Association

Founded in 1976, the Ohio Travel Association is the largest travel and tourism industry association in Ohio. It leads the industry with legislative representation, the benefits of networking and a united effort. OTA continues to help members grow by offering effective and responsive programs, leadership and services. OTA's membership includes travel industry suppliers such as hotels, restaurants, attractions; and destination marketing organizations as well as tour companies who package and sell group tour vacations.

State of Ohio Government Info and Services

The state of Ohio has many online services listed on their website, such as: employment opportunities, business, travel, real estate licenses, tax refund information and much more.

Summit County Historical Society

Meet Simon Perkins, the founder of Akron and your tour guide around the SCHS's website. Click on him for interesting facts. Also on the website you can be a part of the digital time capsule, take a virtual tour, see what events are happening in the society throughout the year, see some places in history or become a member of the SCHS.