15 days in Ohio Itinerary

Toledo is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. On the 1st (Thu), examine the collection at Snook's Dream Cars and then look for gifts at Boyds Retro Candy Store. On the 2nd (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: stroll around Riverside Park, then examine the collection at National Museum of the Great Lakes, then indulge your thirst for a good beer at Maumee Bay Brew Pub, and finally admire the masterpieces at Toledo Museum of Art.

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Toledo is an approximately 20-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference moving from East Africa Time to Eastern Standard Time is minus 8 hours. Plan for cooler temperatures traveling from Addis Ababa in December, with highs in Toledo at 3°C and lows at -3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Fri) so you can go by car to Cleveland.

A culturally diverse city situated on the shores of Lake Erie, Cleveland boasts many places to visit, such as world-class museums, popular amusement parks, and sprawling recreational areas.

Get out of town with these interesting Cleveland side-trips: Akron (Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens & F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm). There's still lots to do: see the interesting displays at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, admire the masterpieces at The Cleveland Museum of Art, walk around Voinovich Bicentennial Park, and hunt for treasures at West Side Market.

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Traveling by car from Toledo to Cleveland takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 6°C in December, and nighttime lows around 0°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Mon) so you can go by car to Dover.

Dover is a city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. Kick off your visit on the 6th (Tue): get engrossed in the history at Alpine Hills Historical Museum, look for gifts at The Secret Garden, then see the interesting displays at Auman Museum of Radio and Television, then see the interesting displays at Warther Museum, and finally steep yourself in history at J. E. Reeves Victorian Home & Carriage House Museum.

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Traveling by car from Cleveland to Dover takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In December, daytime highs in Dover are 7°C, while nighttime lows are -2°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Tue) so you can go by car to Portsmouth.

Portsmouth is a city in and the county seat of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. Kick off your visit on the 7th (Wed): examine the collection at Southern Ohio Museum, then stop by Ghosts in the Attic, and then make a trip to Portsmouth Floodwall Mural.

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You can drive from Dover to Portsmouth in 3.5 hours. When traveling from Dover in December, plan for a bit warmer days in Portsmouth, with highs around 11°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 0°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Cincinnati.

Situated on the north bank of the Ohio River, Cincinnati distinguished itself as the only U.S. city that left a favorable impression on one of its most famous 19th-century visitors, English author Charles Dickens.

Change things up with these side-trips from Cincinnati: Dayton (Carillon Historical Park, National Museum of the US Air Force, &more). There's still lots to do: sample some tasty brews at a beer tour and tasting, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, take in the spiritual surroundings of Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, and try to win big at JACK Cincinnati Casino.

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Getting from Portsmouth to Cincinnati by car takes about 2 hours. In December, daily temperatures in Cincinnati can reach 8°C, while at night they dip to -1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) early enough to drive to Columbus.

More than just one of the nation's top business centers, Columbus is a mixture of many different parts of America, situated at the spot where the so-called "Bible Belt" meets the varied cultures of the Great Plains and Appalachia.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Columbus: Zipline (in Rockbridge) and Ash Cave (in Logan). There's lots more to do: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, go all around town with Pedal Wagon Columbus, examine the collection at Otherworld, and push the limits with an extreme tour.

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Drive from Cincinnati to Columbus in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In December, daytime highs in Columbus are 7°C, while nighttime lows are -1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight back home.