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Historical SocietiesEach unique community shares its history and past accomplishments. Visit an 18th century log cabin and a working weaving mill.
The JM Smucker Company Store and CaféVisit this one of a kind company offering products from their family of brands. “With a name like Smucker’s, it has to be good.”
Wineries & Craft BreweriesTake a tasting tour of one of our beautiful Wayne County wineries and sample the unique stamp our climate puts on wines. Try our locally made craft beer and hard cider, and visit our distillery.
Ramseyer FarmsFall fun for your groups at every turn! Two giant corn mazes, scenic, handicapped accessible hayrides, bonfires, pumpkins and what group wouldn’t love stuffing their own scarecrow to take back on the motorcoach with them?
Everything Rubbermaid Store in Historic Downtown WoosterVisit the four floors of the Everything Rubbermaid Store, featuring over 3,000 Newell-Rubbermaid products. This one-of-a-kind store sits in the heart of beautiful historic Downtown Wooster with its many gallery type shops, bakeries, coffee houses, and restaurants featuring local produce and meats in their cuisine.
P. Graham Dunn Retail GalleryOn your tour you can watch craftsmen operate the wood carving and laser-engraving equipment that creates charming wood gifts, music boxes, and furniture that are sold across the country and in their 140,000 square foot retail showroom
and manufacturing facility, many of which can be personalized while you wait.
Ohio Light Opera SeriesJune through August, professional company who make their summer home on the College of Wooster Campus. Light operettas, in English, by well known writers such as Gilbert & Sullivan and Cole Porter.
Amish CountryAmish farms, one-room schoolhouses and black horse-drawn buggies are familiar sights around the county. We are well known for our Amish family style restaurants, bakeries, quality handcrafted Amish products including wood furniture and quilts and weekly livestock auction.
Lehman’s HardwareAmish farmers shop Lehman’s for cookware, tools, non-electric lights, crockery, kegs and gas refrigerators. Enjoy the Cast Iron Café, demonstration room.
Specialty Shops, Markets and Unique DiningVisit our one-of-a-kind art galleries,
antique stores, cheese shops, orchards and farmers’ markets. Dining experiences for everyone include Amish Family Style and Farm to Table.
Ohio Agricultural Research & Development Center, OARDC2100-acre agricultural campus of The Ohio State University. Tour Secrest Arboretum and the Old World Rose Garden. Guides are available from the Visitor Center which has interactive agricultural displays.
Hartzler Family Dairy, Inc. A family owned and operated dairy. They bottle an all-natural cream-top milk in glass bottles and make wonderful ice cream. Come taste the difference.
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428 West Liberty Street | Wooster, Ohio 44691 | 330.264.1800 | www.wccvb.com
Wayne County Convention & visitors Bureau
428 West Liberty StreetWooster, Ohio 44691
330.264.1800 / 800.362.6474
www.wccvb.com
Contact: Martha Starkey, CTP mstarkey@wccvb.com
Jacki Chamberlain, CTC jchamberlain@wccvb.com
destination overviewThe Wayne County Convention and Visitors Bureau is a non-profit destination marketing organization formed in 1983 to promote the Wayne County area. The county is a beautiful rural area containing part of the world’s largest Amish settlement. Wayne County’s serene charms and convenient location make it the perfect escape.
mileage toWayne County
BUFFALO 240CHICAGO 305CLEVELAND 57CINCINNATI 204COLUMBUS 95DETROIT 172INDIANAPOLIS 235PITTSBURGH 130TOLEDO 120WHEELING 96
area accommodationsHotels include names such as:
RODEWAY INN / DAYS INN / COMFORT SUITES / ECONO LODGEBEST WESTERN WOOSTER HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER / HAMPTON INN ROYAL STAR INN / HILTON GARDEN INN / COBBLESTONE HOTEL & SUITES
FAM tours | itineraries | online group tour manual
geographic descriptionRediscover our automotive past by traveling the Lincoln Highway, America’s first transcontinental road, built in 1913 to encourage good roads for all. Travel through the small charming towns of Wayne County and see early relics of the road that your grandparents knew. Wayne County is easily accessible via interstate I-71, I-77, U.S. 30.
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