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Search for haunting apparitions on this ghost-hunting tour through Cincinnati’s Over-The-Rhine neighborhood. Learn about the various hauntings and eerie encounters throughout the district before descending into 30-foot-deep brewery tunnels, all the while watching out for phantoms and specters. Enjoy spooky tales throughout the tour, and even handle ghost-hunting equipment on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Join us on the Mt Healthy is Haunted Walking Tour, an immersive experience by American Legacy Tours that unveils the eerie history and spectral stories of Mt Healthy. Unlike typical haunted attractions, this tour offers authentic encounters and historical insights without jump scares or gimmicks. In fact this is our only haunted tour that visits not one but two different cemeteries. We will also journey through the town's chilling past, sharing tales that blend meticulous research with firsthand encounters. Whether you're a believer or skeptic, this tour promises a captivating experience venturing into the heart of Mt Healthy.

Explore Cleveland on this private combination driving and walking tour. Head off the beaten path and visit some of the city’s hidden gems as well as popular sights. Highlights include the house turned museum from “A Christmas Story,” Bridges of the Cleveland Flats, the Cleveland script sign in Edgewater Park, West Side Market, and more.

Explore Cincinnati’s iconic Findlay Market, a landmark of the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, and sample its many flavors on this small-group tasting and tour. Follow your guide around the historic market, meet with five different vendors and sample a variety of their specialty food items, while learning about the market

Discover Akron like never before with an interactive walking adventure through its historic heart. Once the tire capital of the world, downtown Akron is filled with industrial legacies, hidden gems, and iconic landmarks waiting to be uncovered—if you can solve the clues. Through the Questo app, you'll explore on foot while unraveling 10–15 puzzle-based challenges that guide you from one stop to the next. Walk past Lock 3, the Civic Theatre, the Ohio & Erie Canal, and the old rubber factories that shaped the city's story. Along the way, each riddle you crack reveals fascinating facts and untold stories about Akron’s vibrant past. What makes this tour unique? It’s a self-paced, real-world adventure that transforms city exploration into an exciting puzzle game—perfect for curious minds and creative explorers. Ideal for couples, families, locals, and visitors who want to see Akron through a fun, interactive lens. All you need is your phone, your team, and your sense of discovery.

Explore the vibrant city of Toronto and the stunning Niagara Falls with this convenient combo ticket. Embark on a full-day guided tour to Niagara Falls, complete with hotel pick-up and scenic stops at Niagara-on-the-Lake, maple syrup tasting and Niagara wine tasting. Then, enjoy a flexible hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour of Toronto, where you can visit iconic landmarks like the CN Tower and the Distillery District, all at your own pace. - Flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour in Toronto with 24 or 48-hour options - Visit top attractions like the CN Tower and St. Lawrence Market - Full-day guided tour to Niagara Falls with hotel pick-up included

On our smart phone guided adventure you will be guided you through the historic streets of Mt. Adams and you’ll see the historic buildings, the staircases, an old speak easy, many of the best views of the city, historic churches and a mural as grand as the city itself. And I’ll share with you the tales of the folk figure Ida Martin, President John Adams, the founders of Mt. Adams, bottleleggers from the prohibition era, immigrant’s tales, vineyards, art, and the history that shaped Cincinnati, and America. Go at your own pace, anytime. Try doing that with a group tour! It’s time to get out and explore Cincinnati.

On this self-guided audio tour of Toledo, you'll embark on a voyage of Toledo’s maritime history, rewarded by Maumee River views. Join Tedd Long, writer and curator of Holy Toledo History and soak up the Port of Toledo and its maritime history on this immersive walking tour along downtown Toledo’s riverfront. You’ll follow a winding path beside the Maumee River to just past Promenade Park, where you’ll see the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge before heading back towards the starting point. Along the way, Tedd will tell you why the Warehouse District was centred on Swan Creek, and how canals helped to transform the Glass City into what it is today. You’ll also learn about the great history of the Maumee River and how, when the wind changed direction in 1894, it saved downtown Toledo. You’ll have the opportunity to explore modern Toledo, too, by visiting nearby attractions like Promenade Park and Imagination Station, or dining and drinking al fresco along Summit Street.

Get a new perspective on Cincinnati by taking this ghost tour that introduces you to the haunted history of Queen City. Follow your guide through the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood to several landmarks, such as Cincinnati Music Hall and Washington Park, where your guide will fill you in on their surprisingly spooky histories.

Experience an urban renaissance unlike any other in the U.S. See how 19th century Italianate architecture has been restored and how neglected buildings are now renovated restaurants, shops, and residences. Enjoy enough food for lunch during this 3-hour walking tour. Tour also available for private groups.

History buffs and thrill-seekers will love this opportunity to fly in an authentic World War II-era plane. This Fairchild PT-19 plane was used to train Allied Forces pilots during the war, and you’ll have a chance to take over the controls during your flight from Middletown, Ohio. The private experience also includes a tour of the Butler County Warbirds Military History Museum.

The historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, known to locals as OTR, is full of 19th-century buildings with their own dark histories. Wander around this allegedly haunted neighborhood alone if you dare during this self-guided audio walking tour. All you need is a smartphone to explore what goes bump in the night at places like the Music Hall and Washington Park. Bring your own group, using a single activity pass to unlock the audio tour on two separate phones.

If you're a baseball fan, swap the typical sightseeing tours of Cincinnati for one focused on baseball history. This small-group tour explores the city through the lens of the events surrounding the controversial 1919 World Series that matched the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Sox. See the key places in the establishment of the rule change that changed the sport forever.

Explore the magic of Cuyahoga Valley National Park! Begin with a scenic train ride, witnessing nature's beauty unfold. Discover Brandywine Falls, feel the mist and capture family photos at this enchanting waterfall. Bike through winding trails, enjoying the park's scenic wonders. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, exploring intricate landscapes and learning about the estate's rich history. Tune into nature's symphony – the rustle of leaves, babbling brooks, and birdsong. Engage in interactive games, bringing the park's wildlife to life for a fun experience. End your day with a breathtaking sunset, casting warm colors over the park. Whether by train, bike, or on foot, our tour lets you explore Cuyahoga Valley National Park at your own pace. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

See Cleveland like a local with a guide to drive you around and help you soak up essential sights. Learn about Cleveland’s history and cover plenty of ground from a comfortable van. This private tour is perfect for anyone new to the city who wants to get their bearings and see as much as possible without exhausting themselves.

If you don't have much time, but want to get a feel for Cleveland, this is the tour for you! A professional guide will show you the must-see sights. Whatever your interests - history, culture, sports - you'll see it all! We will tour Downtown: its lakefront, 3 profesional sports venues, the Warehouse District with its myriad restaurants, and Playouse Square, the 2nd largest performing arts district in the country. We'll drive into The Flats, the vibrant residential and entertainment area along the Cuyahoga River. You will get a thorough overview of Cleveland's cultural hub, University Circle, with its museums, universities, parks and hospitals. We will also see the unique Cultural Gardens in Rockefeller Park, dedicated to the various ethnic groups that settled in the city. You'll have a chance to sample some ethnic goodies at West Side Market! (Closed Tuesday & Thursday)

Columbus's culinary scene comes alive on the Alt Eats Tour, a guided journey through one of the city’s vibrant immigrant neighborhoods. Sample a range of international cuisines, including Filipino, Vietnamese, Yemeni, and Brazilian delicacies, while learning about their cultural significance. Perfect for food lovers, this van-based tour provides enough tastings to replace a meal, making it both a delicious and informative experience. Join a small group and enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned van as you explore the diverse flavors that Columbus has to offer. - 3.5-hour guided culinary tour every Friday at 6 PM - Sample dishes from 5 different international food stops - Vegetarian options available with advance notice - Comfortable 14-passenger van transportation included

On this self-guided tour, produced by Tedd Long, writer and curator of Holy Toledo History, you'll uncover Toledo's industrial hub's transformation into a creative and communal space. On this walking tour, you‘ll journey through time, from the days when these warehouses bustled with workers moving goods to and from the Maumee River to today‘s renaissance, where every corner echoes with creativity and community spirit. You‘ll gain a greater appreciation for Toledo‘s historic Warehouse District, its rich cultural heritage, and lesser-known stories. With its well-preserved architectural wonders, colorful murals, and a culture that seamlessly marries the old with the new, the Warehouse District isn‘t just a place on the map; it‘s a chapter of Toledo‘s story waiting to be explored. So, lace up your walking shoes, and let‘s dive deep into the annals of a district that encapsulates the soul of Toledo!

Pre-book your admission ticket to the Cleveland History Center to ensure a hassle-free visit. Bypass the ticket line and spend more of your time checking out such exhibits as the very first map of Cleveland and LeBron James’ championship shoes.

Step into history with a thrilling flight aboard the Boeing-Stearman N2S-1, a vintage aircraft that played a vital role during World War II. This remarkable machine, known for its agility and classic design, offers a unique flying experience that combines nostalgia with adventure. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, you’ll take to the skies, feeling the rush of adrenaline! Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, this flight promises an unforgettable journey through the sky. This is a one person experience, with a maximum weight of 300lbs.

Discover the culinary delights of Dublin, Ohio, on this engaging walking tour that showcases the city's vibrant food scene. Over 3.5 hours, explore six unique stops including North High Brewing and Fado, tasting a variety of delicious offerings that can replace a full meal. This tour is perfect for food lovers eager to experience both traditional and contemporary flavors in a city rich in history and innovation. Vegetarian options are available with advance notice, ensuring everyone can enjoy this flavorful adventure. - 3.5-hour walking tour through Dublin's best food spots - Taste dishes from six local eateries, including craft breweries and bakeries - Full meal replacement with diverse flavors from Irish to Vietnamese - Vegetarian options accommodated with prior notice

Explore the flavors and stories of Cleveland’s Little Italy on this guided walking tour. Visit beloved eateries while indulging in authentic Italian cuisine, from freshly baked goods to classic dishes and delightful frozen desserts. Your knowledgeable guide shares captivating tales of the neighborhood's immigrant heritage and local legends, making this a cultural journey as well as a culinary one. Perfect for both locals and first-time visitors, this tour is a delicious way to experience the charm of Little Italy. - Guided tour through Cleveland’s historic Little Italy - Sample authentic Italian flavors from local chefs - Learn about the neighborhood’s immigrant heritage and landmarks - Ideal for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike

Discover the vibrant essence of Downtown Cleveland on this guided walking tour, where rich history meets delightful flavors. Stroll through the bustling East 4th Street and visit historic spots as you stroll. Explore iconic landmarks such as Public Square and Playhouse Square, while your expert guide shares fascinating stories about the city's architecture and its inhabitants. Along the way, savor a diverse array of local culinary delights that reflect Cleveland's cultural tapestry, making this tour a perfect blend of history and gastronomy. - Guided walking tour through Downtown Cleveland's historic sites - Visit popular locations including Public Square and Playhouse Square - Taste a variety of local foods on the journey - a substantial midday meal - Learn about the city's rich history and vibrant neighborhoods from an expert guide

Explore the vibrant city of Sandusky through an interactive scavenger hunt that blends adventure with history. This unique experience invites teams to solve riddles, take memorable selfies, and uncover fascinating stories about the city, from its Underground Railroad heritage to its charming Merry-Go-Round Museum. As you traverse parks and landmarks, including the Cedar Point amusement park, you’ll learn why Sandusky is celebrated as 'Tree City USA' and recognized by Forbes as a top affordable living destination. Enjoy the flexibility of this app-led adventure, available whenever you choose.