Springfield
The Gammon House: Springfield’s Underground Railroad Connection
Constructed in 1850 by one of Springfield’s freed black families, the Gammon House today commemorates the Underground Railroad.
The Hartman Rock Garden in Springfield, Ohio
One of the most curious tourist attractions in Springfield, Ohio is the Hartman Rock Garden.
Wittenberg University Campus Fall Walk
Wittenberg feels like an oasis in the middle of Springfield; connected to the city, but very much separate.
An Architectural Tour of Downtown Springfield
Today, the idea that Springfield, Ohio once enjoyed a brilliant moment in history might seem impossible to believe.
Random Impressions from World-Famous Springfield, Ohio
Hello from Springfield, Ohio! For the past sixteen years, we’ve been coming to this small Midwestern city to visit family. While it’s not the type place we can breathlessly recommend to tourists, it has kind of grown on us.
Over 4 Million Christmas Lights at Clifton Mill
What’s there to do around Christmas time in central Ohio? Well, there are probably a ton of options, but the most well-known has to be the insane light display at historic Clifton Mill,
Fall Colors in the FernCliff Cemetery, Springfield Ohio
Because it’s found on the road between the houses of Mike’s mom and brother, we’ve driven past Ferncliff Cemetery hundreds of times.
Fall Colors Snyder Park Springfield, OH
With its downtown location and gorgeous trails, Snyder Park should be a super-popular place to enjoy the great outdoors.
Happy Halloween – Beggar’s Night in Springfield, Ohio
We visit the States quite often, but aren’t often here for Halloween — which is a shame, because it’s by far the most entertaining holiday the USA has to offer. Like most things that are truly great, Halloween is deeply weird when you stop to think about it.
A Picturesque Daytime Walk through Springfield, Ohio
Springfield, Ohio is one of those classic Midwestern American cities which lost much of their identity following the eclipse of the industrialization boom. Unable to provide jobs for their inhabitants, many once-thriving communities across the Midwest have become mere shadows of their former selves.
