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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 𝓒𝓵𝓪𝔂 𝓗𝓪𝓾𝓼! #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, 𝚂𝚝𝚛𝚘𝚗𝚐 & 𝙲𝚘. 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, 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀 𝗣𝗶𝘇𝘇𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝘂𝗯 Meal Deal is just what you need! Check this out! #discoverperrycounty #eatlocal #drinklocal #BuckeyeLake
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𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨-𝐎𝐩'𝐬 mission is to create and celebrate art in Perry County. Many local artists draw inspiration from the area’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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𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐤'𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐲 is a family-owned business founded in 1917, serving Junction City and nearby New Lexington. Whether you’re buying for your cabin kitchen or looking for something to cook over the campfire, Clark’s has all the supplies you need and excellent quality meats at reasonable prices. Heat ‘n eat specialties, baked goods, locally-produced foods, game day nibbles and more are here at Clarks! #discoverperrycounty #eatlocal #shoplocal

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The Pigfoot Inn Event Gallery

Address: 121 E. Main Street
Somerset, OH 43783
Address: (440) 346-4241
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Blue Heron Cottage on Buckeye Lake

Address: 15400 Township Road 496
Thornville, OH 43076
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Lake’s End Special-T’s

Address: 9075 Boundaries Road
Thornville, OH 43076
Address: (740) 246-4843

Need some outdoor gear? Lake’s End in Thornville is here for you!

Carhartt clothing displays inside Lake's End Special T's in Thornville, Perry County, Ohio.
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Oct 17
5:30:00 pm - 8:30:00 pm

Forest Garden Supper Series

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Oct 18
1:00:00 pm - 4:00:00 pm

Pigfoot Event Gallery and Rick Akers

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Oct 25
9:00:00 am - 5:00:00 pm

Toy Store Ride

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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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
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