Discover Vinton County: Nature, Community, and Small-Town Charm
Discover Vinton County: The Perfect Retreat for Nature and Small-Town Charm.
Today's episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series takes us to Vinton County, Ohio, where we chat with Amanda Boring, the Executive Director of the Vinton County Department of Tourism.
Amanda shares the marvels of this least populated county in Ohio. From breathtaking hiking trails and ghostly tales in the Moonville Tunnel to charming small-town experiences and exceptional local cuisine, Amanda gives us a heartfelt look into why Vinton County is a must-visit destination for your getaway.
DISCUSSION TOPICS
Description of Vinton County
- Small-town charm with one traffic light
- Geographic location in Southeast Ohio
- Vinton County's size and population highlights
Tourist Attractions and Activities in Vinton County
- Popularity with visitors from nearby states
- Proximity to Hocking Hills and its attractions
- Rock formations, caves, waterfalls
Outdoor Recreational Activities
- Hiking, lakes, state forests, public hunting land, horseback riding
- Availability of accessible trails for everyone
- Hunting activities (turkey, deer, squirrel, rabbit)
Local Cuisine and Coffee
- Availability of good coffee at Smoking Beans
- The local food scene and favorite eateries
Festivals and Events in Vinton County
- Turkey Festival in May
- Bigfoot Festival in August
- Local Christmas events
- 175th-anniversary celebration for Vinton County
Dark Skies and Stargazing
- Opportunities for stargazing due to minimal light pollution
Website Overview
- Information on trails and difficulty levels
- Driving tours and accessibility
- Lodging options
- Local dining and wineries
Final Thoughts
- Amanda's mission is to instill pride in locals for Vinton County
- Her storytelling project, "The Heart Behind It."
CONNECT WITH DISCOVER VINTON COUNTY
To see everything Vinton County has to offer, visit their website at https://www.discovervintoncounty.com/ and follow their social media for travel inspiration:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/discovervintoncounty
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discovervintoncounty/
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