World’s Largest Ping Pong Paddle – 7/30/2023

During our Ohio Road Trip, we attempted to check off lots of roadside attractions and “worlds largest” attractions. This lead us on an adventure to Columbus, OH to see the Worlds Largest Ping Pong Paddle. The world’s largest ping pong paddle is located inside Pins Mechanical in Columbus, OH. Pins Mechanical did not open untilContinue reading “World’s Largest Ping Pong Paddle – 7/30/2023”

World’s Largest Ping Pong Paddle (7/30/2023)

During our Ohio Road Trip, we attempted to check off lots of roadside attractions and “worlds largest” attractions. This lead us on an adventure to Columbus, OH to see the Worlds Largest Ping Pong Paddle. The worlds largest ping pong paddle is located inside Pins Mechanical: Columbus. We were heading to another attraction and decidedContinue reading “World’s Largest Ping Pong Paddle (7/30/2023)”

McKinley St. aka Shortest Street in America-7/28/2023

McKinley Street, the shortest street in America. Located in Bellefontaine, Ohio stretches a whopping 15 feet long. Yes, you read that correctly. This street is only 15 feet long. Once holding the record for the shortest street in the world, it has now been replaced with a street in Scotland. However, McKinley Street still standsContinue reading “McKinley St. aka Shortest Street in America-7/28/2023”

Oldest Concrete Street in America – 7/28/2023

Also located in Bellefontaine, sits the oldest concrete street in American. Crossroads are Street Ave and Court Ave. this concrete street was founded in 1891. We enjoyed reading the historical signage along the road. We found an OHIO historical marker. Of course we had to get pictures of us on the oldest concrete street inContinue reading “Oldest Concrete Street in America – 7/28/2023”

Cedar Point – 7/27/2023

A place I have been wanting to visit for literally decades. My parents best friend played a VHS tape for me of Cedar Point when I was around 10 years old and I immediately fell in love with the park and always wanted to go. People asked me why I didn’t fight the kids onContinue reading “Cedar Point – 7/27/2023”

Marblehead Lighthouse – 7/28/2023

Our first stop of the day is Marblehead Lighthouse. Built in 1821, this lighthouse is the oldest continuous operating lighthouse on the Great Lakes. We attempted to climb the lighthouse. We got there a little before it opened and by the time it was due to open, there was lightening in the area and weContinue reading “Marblehead Lighthouse – 7/28/2023”

Cuyahoga Valley National Park – 7/25/2023

Surprisingly, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, is one of the most visited National Parks in the United States. This came as a shock to Blake and me since it was in Ohio of all places. Turns out, the park doesn’t charge for admission and is located near a lot of residential areas. We started our visitContinue reading “Cuyahoga Valley National Park – 7/25/2023”

A Christmas Story House – 7/26/2023

A Christmas Story House – located in Cleveland, OH (3159 W 11th Street) We unfortunately missed the last tour of the evening but fortunate enough to catch the lamp light still shinning through the window of the house. We also caught the tail end of one of the tours and stood off in the distanceContinue reading “A Christmas Story House – 7/26/2023”

Free Stamp – Cleveland, OH – 7/26/2023

Located in Cleveland, OH – 601 Lakeside Ave. E, and mere blocks from the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame, stand a the world’s largest Rubber Stamp. The stamps measures 49 feet long x 28 feet tall and weighed 70,000 lbs, made of aluminum and steel was created by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen.Continue reading “Free Stamp – Cleveland, OH – 7/26/2023”

Giant Paddle Ball – OH – 7/26/2023

Located in Gordon Square – Cleveland, OH at the intersection of Lake Avenue, Detroit and 75th street sits the Giant Paddle Ball that stands 14 feet tall. This is the next stop on our trip around Ohio and seeing the many oddities the state encompasses. Although the weather was less than ideal, we made theContinue reading “Giant Paddle Ball – OH – 7/26/2023”