Kennedy Museum of Art
Visit Ohio University’s museum at The Ridges and check current exhibitions and opening days.
Visitor details ↗Hocking Hills & Appalachian Ohio / Find your place
Athens
Campus culture · Local flavors · Trail days
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A place worth knowing
Make room for Athens.
Build an Athens day around Uptown, a local food stop and a museum or bike ride. The surrounding hills offer a different pace a short drive from the university streets.
A few good ways to begin.
Choose a stop, then leave room for the unexpected.
Hockhocking Adena Bikeway
Choose a manageable section of the shared-use route and check current access, trailheads and local conditions.
Visitor details ↗Athens Farmers Market
Meet local growers and makers on scheduled market days. Confirm the current market location and seasonal hours.
Visitor details ↗Eat & drink
Choose a local food stop around Athens using the visitor dining directory. Confirm menus, opening days and reservations with the business.
Explore local dining ↗Stay awhile.
Choose a base for your days around Athens. Compare dates, location and the operator’s booking terms.
Local places to stay ↗A little farther along.
Your next good stop.
Find a business. Put yours on the map.
Browse published places around Athens. Business details are supplied by their owners.
Photo credits & visitor sources
Real Ohio photographs. Photo dates vary; images illustrate places, not current weather or operating conditions.
- Front of Cutler Hall at Ohio University.jpg — Gkuriger. Own work CC BY 4.0. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
- Williamstown Bridge and Ohio River from Marietta Levee, Post Street, Marietta, OH.jpg — w_lemay. https://www.flickr.com/photos/59081381@N03/54307464721/ CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
- Upper Falls (Old Man's Cave Gorge, Hocking Hills, Ohio, USA) 1 (34875565365).jpg — James St. John. Upper Falls (Old Man's Cave Gorge, Hocking Hills, Ohio, USA) 1 CC BY 2.0. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
Independent visitor sources; inclusion is not a paid placement or an endorsement by the source.
County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb, Ohio FIPS39. Six WTDO areas are editorial discovery groupings.