Into The Mystic Woods – Nelsonville Music Fest Reimagined and Revisited
BUCHTEL, OHIO – It was Southern Ohio’s own Country Music Hall of Famer Bobby Bare that once song spouted accurately “ ‘bout the time you think you got it all locked in, things change, then they change again.” And thus, after safely but nervously hibernating through Covid, then having to reinvent itself somewhat and rebuild […]
Nelsonville Music Festival Reveals 2023 Lineup
Featuring Big Thief, Alex G, Kurt Vile, Alvvays, and more! Stuart’s Opera House presents the 17th Annual Nelsonville Music Festival on July 21-23 at Snow Fork Event Center in Nelsonville, Ohio NELSONVILLE, OHIO – Now in its 17th year, the Nelsonville Music Festival long ago established itself as one of the region’s top, and most […]
Cool It Now!! A Dozen Places to Paddle, Explore and Play This Summer
In a summer that has the country practically locked down and Kanye West running for President, suffice to say the only certainty is that nothing is normal or predictable and anything can happen. Although God only knows what the rest of summer holds, there’s two things I am betting on. One is that Coronavirus will […]
COVID 19 OUTDOORS POLICIES
Cue the David Bowie because there are almost daily “Ch-ch-changes.” And these quarantine days, changes mean more and more closures for area parks and recreation facilites. Here’s the latest updates from our Tri-State area state parks, forests and natural resource areas and what is closed and open in regional cities. HUNTINGTON The Greater Huntington Park […]
Covid 19 Outdoors Policies in the Tri-State
Stay Safe While Staying Active With three states and varying policies, we’ve put together the latest listings for what the responses to Covid-19 are in Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia as well as U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-managed properties in our Tri-State region. In general, all policies have this in common that hiking, biking and exploring […]
Nelsonville Music Fest 2019
Ironton Walking Tour
Start at The Norfolk and Western Depot … The walk is 1.8 miles long and takes ap- proximately 45 minutes. 1. The Depot, Bobby Bare Boulevard and Park Avenue Designed by Edward G. Frye of Virginia, the Norfolk and Western Depot was known to be the center of area stations. The richness of classical detailing makes […]
Nelsonville Music Fest 2018
Newport Aquarium
NEWPORT, Ky. – Here in the shadows of Earth Day, it’s always a good reminder that about 71 percent of the Earth is actual covered with water.It is our gold. Fresh water and air are what we need to survive. Those life-giving elements are what separates our planet from a billion other shiny stars.While oceans […]