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Cascades & Colors

Cascades & Colors

$65.00 $55.00 CAD
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One trip is required per group.

* "PDF Instant Download" means the trip will be sent by email as a PDF document, and not by mail (the email is sent immediately after completing your purchase)

WHAT TO EXPECT

Funky colorful towns full of local eateries and shops, a few waterfalls that will leave you in awe and one of the most unusual gardens we have ever seen. You’ll want to get your camera out for this trip!

Trip Highlights

  • An incredibly picturesque mill
  • Waterfall wonders
  • The cutest colorful town
  • Tasty local bakeries, breweries and cafes

AVAILABLE TO DEPART

Days of the week: Any day

Seasons: Year-round

Not recommended: Holidays

SUGGESTED FOR

  • Outdoor Adventurers
  • Couples
  • Families with kids of all ages
  • Photographers
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Itinerary

STOP 1

Vibrant forest views and waterfalls abound at your first stop of the day. After you've explored, grab a tasty treat! Drive time to the second stop is 8 minutes.

STOP 2

Fill your camera roll at a truly impressive historic site or stretch your legs on a short trail. Drive time to the third stop is 10 minutes.

STOP 3

A cute and colorful town for a bite to eat & shop or a whimsical nature preserve full of boardwalks and and a small waterfall. The choice is yours!

STOP 4

Choose your own adventure! Whether you’re interested in a local brewery, a funky farm, another trail or a quirky rock garden, there's something for everyone!

Region

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Can depart from

Columbus Area, Cincinnati Area

Before you go

What You'll Need to Bring

  • Camera
  • Road Trip Snacks
  • Walking Shoes
  • Water
  • Cash
  • Sunscreen (lots of easy outdoor activities)

Additional Details

  • Kid-Friendly
  • Dog-Friendly
  • Accessible

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We're here to help!

Please see the approximate driving distances below. Please note this just includes round-trip driving distances and not time spent at stops.

From Dayton, OH:

1 hour and 30 minutes / 70 miles

From Columbus, OH:

2 hours and 15 minutes / 122 miles

From Cincinnati, OH:

3 hours / 164 miles

From Indianapolis, IN*:

4 hours and 50 minutes / 288 miles

*We recommend booking an overnight hotel if the driving distance is greater than 4 hours round-trip.

This trip can be done any day of the week, throughout the year.

We recommend departing between 9:00 - 9:30 am if you’re coming from Columbus or Cincinnati. If you’re leaving from Dayton, we recommend departing between 9:30 - 10:00.

This trip is somewhat pet-friendly! At every stop there will be at least one option for you to explore with your furry friend.

Please note pet-friendly food spots are patio-only, so take the weather and time of year into consideration.

We recommend bringing between 2- 5 people on your surprise road trip adventure.

First Stop: No fee

Second Stop: No fee

Third Stop: One trail option requires a parking fee ($10 per car). We’ve provided many free alternatives.

Fourth Stop: One optional stop requests donations. All other options are free to enter.

After booking your trip, we'll send you a confirmation email with a few recommended accommodation options.

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Such a fun day

This road trip was such a great reminder that you don't need to go far to feel far away. Our day was a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and great food!

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Great day out!!

We had so much fun on this trip, there was even more to do than what was written here, lots of fun surprises. Can't wait to go on our next trip!

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The perfect day trip!

So many cute spots close to home that I'd never heard of before! The day flowed perfectly, and we had the best breakfast on stop #2. So many nice outdoor options, and the final stop had a few suggestions so you could choose how to end your day. Highly recommend this trip!

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The perfect day trip!

If you're looking for something to do in the Ohio area- this is it! You get to see a little bit of everything. And for the whole group it's only $65!

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