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Knock the snow off your boots and warm them up by a cozy fire...a handmade cocktail and a hearty meatloaf meal sounds like a perfect Tuesday night at the ๐“’๐“ต๐“ช๐”‚ ๐“—๐“ช๐“พ๐“ผ! #discoverperrycounty #eatlocal #drinklocal Discover more here: www.discoverperrycounty.com
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Did someone say its National Burger Day? Whatever you decide to load your fresh patty with, ๐š‚๐š๐š›๐š˜๐š—๐š & ๐™ฒ๐š˜. will not disappoint! Pair it with a cold frosty brew or a hand-crafted cocktail for dinner tonight! #discoverperrycounty #NationalBurgerDay #eatlocal #drinklocal
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Whether your family or friends worked up an appetite after a day of boating, fishing, or kayaking, ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐˜‡๐—ฎ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐—ฏ Meal Deal is just what you need! Check this out! #discoverperrycounty #eatlocal #drinklocal #BuckeyeLake
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๐’๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐‚๐จ-๐Ž๐ฉ'๐ฌ mission is to create and celebrate art in Perry County. Many local artists draw inspiration from the areaโ€™s natural resources such as clay and natural gas to throw one-of-a-kind ceramics, captivating paintings, jewelry and more. The Co-Op promotes involvement of our members and our community by offering a variety of classes and workshops. Check out the Book a Private Class page here: https://somersetartistsco-op.com/classes/book-a-private-class/ #discoverperrycounty #localart Somerset Artists' Co-Op
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"Gifts of Christmas past: buy secondhand to give your loved ones the gift of nostalgia and imagination" Mid Western Second Hand offers carefully selected second hand apparel and accessories for women, men, and children. A western wear themed shop focusing on pearl snap tops, cowboy boots and hats, leather belts and buckles, home goods, and vinyls. All checked thoroughly for quality and laundered for cleanliness. #discoverperrycounty #shoplocal @shopmidwestern
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Caramel Apples by Arla

Address: 202 West Main Street
Junction City, OH 43748
Address: (717) 448-0167
caramel apples by arla coated apples with drizzle and lips candy

The Port Lounge & Smokehouse

Address: 9308 Township Rd 79
Thornville, Ohio 43076
Address: (740) 246-5000

OPEN APRIL – SEPTEMBER
Boat or drive-up for great barbecue, chilled beverages and live music on the water.

Dockside picnic tables with umbrellas at The Port Lounge & Smokehouse in Thornville, Perry County, Ohio.

Wildrose Cabin

Address:
Logan, OH 43138
Address: (740) 863-8230
wildrose cabin front view with porch monday creek township
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Mar 14
5:00:00 pm - 9:00:00 pm

6th Annual St. Patrickโ€™s Day Pub Crawl

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Mar 14
6:00:00 pm - 9:00:00 pm

Jake “Barefoot” McCoy

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Mar 22
3:00:00 pm - 5:00:00 pm

Paint Party

Guides & Goodies

Tecumseh Lake in the Wayne National Forest, Perry County, Ohio
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Picnic & Hike
at Tecumseh Lake

Enjoy a short hike with a picnic at Tecumseh Lake in The Wayne National Forest at Shawnee, Ohio

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Exterior of Ohio's Winding Road storefront in Shawnee, Perry County, Ohio
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Travel Southeast
Ohio's Winding Road

Check out 20 destinations under 20 miles on Ohio’s Winding Road.

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All Purpose Vehicle (APV) trail in the Perry State Forest, Ohio
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Hit The Trails
In Perry State Forest

Make a day of it on the trails in the Perry State Forest – APVs welcome here!

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New Lexington, OH 43764
(740) 342-2045

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