Book

Lost In Ohio: Discovering Strange and Historic Places in the Buckeye State

2022

Synopsis

Lost In Ohio is not your average travel book and more than just a list of places to visit. Mike Sonnenberg tells stories of strange and historic locations in the Buckeye State not found on most travel brochures. If you love exploring out of the way locations and wonder about their story, then this is the book for you. Including historic sites from the founding of the United States to bizarre abandoned places that have tragic tales waiting to be told. Over fifty spots around the state include cemeteries, historic homes, old jails, and monuments that each have their own unusual history and tell stories of Ohio’s past.

Lost In Ohio covers all regions of the state from the farmland of the northwest to the rolling hills in the southeast, all the way to the northern shoreline of Lake Erie to the Ohio River in the South. Detailed addresses are given for each location if you want to visit and explore any of them. Whether you are a long time resident of the Buckeye State, or visiting for the first time, you are sure to read about new places to discover on your next adventure. It’s time to explore the Buckeye State and get Lost In Ohio.

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