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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.
The 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
Children's Garden
Located at the Allen County Museum complex, the Children's Garden is a project of the OSU Extension, 4-H Master Gardeners and the Allen County Historical Society. This garden has grown to include over 30
Lima, OH GardensThe Candy Cane Christmas Shoppe
From the moment you enter The Candy Cane Christmas Shoppe and hear the softly playing music, you feel a sense of calm and relaxation. The shoppe is located in the former Elmira Elementary School, once a one-story school containing four classrooms, gym, kitchen & other rooms.
Little Italy
On Defiance's east side, Family run, homemade Italian cooking at its finest.
Daily specials and carryout available. Across from Mercy Hospital.
Old Pines Golf Club
Course Access: Public
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:
CJ's HighMarks
CJ's HighMarks is derived from the owner's philosophy of having only the highest marks in quality food and service. With made-from-scratch recipes and extremely generous portions, our large menu of mouth-watering appetizers, sandwiches, salads, and dinner entrees is sure to please!
Celina, OH BusinessesCrouse 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 TheatresMacDonell 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 HomesBrumback Library
The Brumback Library was built with funds bequeathed to Van Wert County residents by John Sanford Brumback, a former resident of Van Wert. Mr. Brumback'
Van Wert, OH Historic Libraries