THINGS TO DO

Whatever journey you’re on, whoever you’re travelling with, we have adventures and experiences that you don’t want to miss. 



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    Murray’s Landing: Canoe and Kayak Trips

    Murray’s Landing is a locally owned and operated by Adventure Pro Outdoors LLC. We are committed to serving all of our participants with the highest regards and ensuring that they have a safe and fun trip and want to visit us again. Read more...
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    Moonville Rail Trail

    This work-in-progress 16-mile rail trail takes visitors through the beautiful woodlands of southeast Ohio, including Zaleski State Forest; the communities of Zaleski and Mineral; and the Lake Hope State Park wetland areas. Read more...
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    Zaleski State Forest

    The 27,822-acre Zaleski State Forest is the second largest forest in Ohio’s system of state forests. Historic Moonville Tunnel is located within Zaleski State Forest on the Moonville Rail Trail right-of-way. Read more...
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    Ohio University International Street Fair

    The International Street Fair celebrates the different cultures throughout the world through food, art and more. Don’t miss the “Flag Parade.” Read more...
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    Jack Neal Floral

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    Jack Neal Floral has served the Athens area for more than 30 years. This 3rd-generation, family-owned-and-operated florist treats each customer as a friend. Read more...
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    Boathouse at Lake Hope

    Kayak, canoe, and small boats can be rented at the Boathouse which is located off Park Road 9 Road in Lake Hope State Park. Read more...
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    Athens Ohio Marathon

    Ohio’s longest running marathon that serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier. Read more...
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    Gameday Spirit Fanstore

    : 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
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    10:00 am - 7:00 pm
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    11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Find all your Ohio Bobcat merchandise at Gameday Spirit! Offering a wide variety of clothes, hats, gifts, and more, Gameday has everything you need to show your Bobcat pride! Read more...
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    Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery

    The Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery believes that hands-on, playful learning with family and friends builds confidence and resilience for success in the future. Powered by STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts / Humanities and Math), OVMoD is a hands-on discovery museum for visitors of all ages located in Athens, Ohio with a mission to inspire confidence in visitors of all Read more...
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    Boord State Nature Preserve

    Boord State Nature Preserve contains one of the best examples of a hemlock ravine in Washington County and the surrounding area. The preserve’s state-listed species include rock skullcap, narrow-leaved toothwort and golden-knees. Falls Run cuts through a massive layer of Permian-age sandstone to form the heart of this preserve which is an eastern hemlock-shrouded stream gorge 60-80 feet deep. Read more...
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    Ohio Is Home

    Local Athens’ swag — crazy soft apparel, handmade wooden items, local favorites, accessories, and home goods. Read more...
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    Athena Cinema

    Operating since 1915, the Athena Cinema is one of downtown Athens’ unique historic treasures. Their programming features something for everyone — including documentary, independent, classics, world and local film. Read more...