- The list below includes 175 free or cheap things to do in or near Peninsula, Ohio, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Farms & Ranches, Lake and Bike Paths.
- From Ledges Overlook to Towpath Bike, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Peninsula and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lakewood, Akron, Cleveland and Medina.
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Named for famous Oberlin Chemistry professor Frank Fanning Jewett, the Jewett House dates back to the 1880s, and is an example of transitional architecture between the Italianate style and Queen Anne style. The house is open for tours.
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73 1/2 South Professor Street, Oberlin, OH 44074
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The town's first public school, Little Red Schoolhouse was built in 1836 and also served as both a home and a tailor shop. The schoolhouse is now a museum that offers educational artifacts from the 19th century.
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The historic Monroe House is an Italian style museum that offers educational tours that focus on abolition, the Underground Railroad, and local history. The home was originally the home of General Giles W. Shurtleff.
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73 1/2 S. Professor Street, Oberlin, OH 44074
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The Oberlin Heritage Center is a museum complex featuring a number of buildings and exhibits that display and promote the local history. The museum contains three historic buildings, with the oldest dating back to the 1830's.
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The Alice Noble Ice Arena is a year-round ice-rink featuring an official NHL sized rink, bleacher seating, five team locker rooms, concessions stand, pro shop, a video arcade, meeting and party rooms, and a spectator room with arena viewing.
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Enjoy 230-acres of tranquility when you visit Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve and its miles of waterfront beach, hiking trails, and wooded areas. The preserve is a great place to see the native wildlife and many varieties of birds.
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In 1833, a Presbyterian Minister and a missionary founded Oberlin College, a four year liberal arts college and conservatory of music. Oberlin was a key stop on the underground railroad and considered a center for abolitionist activities.
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4300 Mechanicsburg Rd, Wooster, OH 44691
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The oldest privately owned but publicly accessible bike trail in Ohio is the Vulture's Knob Mountain Bike Park. Spread over 125 acres, the park is open throughout the year for mountain biking, adventure races, and cyclocross.
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Opened in 1963, Oberlin College Lanes is an alcohol- and smoke-free bowling center situated on the Oberlin College campus. It features six lanes, offers bowling instruction and is host to both leagues and private events.