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Sullivan-Johnson Museum
Built as a stately private residence, circa 1896, this elegant three-story structure is now home to the many notable exhibits that are a key part of Hardin County's heritage. The World Famous Kenton Toys Collection, dating back to 1898, a gallery devoted to Jacob Parrott, the nation'
Kenton, OH MuseumsScotty's Club 111
Beautiful location along the AuGlaize river just south of Downtown Defiance.
Bring family and friends for the areas best ribs or choose from the many other menu selections. Pizza available.
Little Italy
On Defiance's east side, Family run, homemade Italian cooking at its finest.
Daily specials and carryout available. Across from Mercy Hospital.
Quarter-scale Steam Train
Come take a ride on the quarter-scale live steam Engine 901, restored by our volunteers. This little engine was originally built in the 1950s by members of the Israelite House of David in Benton Harbor, Michigan, where it ran in their amusement park until the 1970
Findlay, OH Railroad HistoryLima Locos
The Lima Locos is a locally-owned and supported baseball team and is part of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League. The Locos play a 40 game schedule, with 20 of those at home, against teams from Euclid, Sandusky, Columbus and Grand Lake Celina. This wood bat league is one of 15
Lima, OH SportsThe Shay Locomotive Display
A restored narrow-gauge geared locomotive, known as the Shay Locomotive, was built in 1925 by the Lima Locomotive Works and is located at the Allen County Museum Complex.
For a period of almost 70 years, the Lima Locomotive Works built 2,761 Shay locomotives, the last in 1945
Crouse Performance Hall
Crouse Performance Hall is a 1,780 seat, state-of-the-art facility that is located on the south end of the Veterans'
Lima, OH TheatresLaurie's Naturescape
Expect the unexpected when you visit Laurie's Naturescape. It's a shop full of classy and unique "one of a kind" gifts for the home as well as your outdoor living space. Lamps, furniture, pictures and mirrors, beautiful glass pieces and accessories, "Root" candles, silk foliages, indoor/
Van Wert, OH BusinessesMacDonell House, Victorian Mansion
Located next door to the Allen County Museum, this 1890's Victorian mansion is a must see with more than 15 rooms furnished in great detail and open to the public. This home and its decor are reminiscent of the great wealth brought into Allen County during the oil boom era. Features include:
Lima, OH Historic Homes