National Heisey Glass Museum

National Heisey Glass Museum

The A.H. Heisey Glass Company started in 1895 by A.H. Heisey (Augustus Henry Heisey), and the glass company continued making glass until 1957. The company was formed in Newark, Ohio. The National Heisey Glass Museum (part of Veterans Park) located at 169 W. Church...
It’s Alive & Bell Farms Restaurant

It’s Alive & Bell Farms Restaurant

Last October, we attended the “It’s Alive” (from the producers of “Tecumseh!”) outdoor play at “Haunted Mountain” usually known as Sugarloaf Amphitheater in Chillicothe, Ohio.  The largest Halloween theatrical production in Ohio ran from October 3-26, 2023.  We...
Messiah: An oratorio by George Frideric Handel

Messiah: An oratorio by George Frideric Handel

On the first of December, we enjoyed a lovely evening in Granville, Ohio at The Denison University’s Swasey Chapel, as we attended their Department of Music’s presentation of Messiah: An oratorio by George Frideric Handel. The beautiful live free music experience...
A Saturday of Artistic & Crafty Vendors

A Saturday of Artistic & Crafty Vendors

Last Saturday, we stopped at the Canal Market District in Newark, Ohio to check out Mary Mary’s Crafts since we saw on their Facebook page that MMC was a vendor listed for the day (I have purchased items from them in the past). They offer beautiful and fun hand...
Pleasant Time in Zanesville & Southeast Ohio

Pleasant Time in Zanesville & Southeast Ohio

We spent a delightful Saturday late morning and afternoon in Zanesville, Ohio (where the author, Zane Grey was born) and some surrounding areas. Starting our day off with an early lunch at Muddy Miser’s Restaurant along the Muskingum River, was a great way to kick off...