Ohio - September 25, 2025

Perfect Getaways for a Charming Fall in Ohio

Ohio's charming towns are the ideal destination for fall, offering...

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With the weather cooling, leaves changing colors, and the scent of pumpkin-flavored treats in the air, Fall is the perfect time to visit one of Ohio's many charming towns.

Whether it's for a romantic weekend, a chance to see a new landscape, or the opportunity for refreshing outdoor fun, check out these five fantastic towns that'll keep you entertained all season long.

Delaware

The perfect place for outdoor recreation this Fall in Ohio is in Central Ohio. Not only does Delaware offer spots to go pumpkin picking with family, it also boasts TWO Ohio State Parks: Alum Creek State Park and Delaware State Park

Nearby: Powell, Marysville, and Columbus

Dover

Located within 2 hours of major cities like Cleveland, Columbus, and Youngstownand also a gateway to nearby Amish Countrythis charming town offers a diverse mix of history and fun things to do. Check out popular spots like Breitenbach Wine Cellars.

Nearby: Sugarcreek, Canton, and Historic Schoenbrunn Village in New Philadelphia 

McConnelsville

Named after Robert McConnel, one of the community's earliest residents, McConnelsville sits along the Muskingum River and last year was named one of Ohio's "Best Hometowns" by Ohio Magazine. Stop by for one of its festive events, like Morgan County Heritage Day on October 18. 

Nearby: Zanesville, Marietta, and Burr Oak State Park in Glouster

Oxford

The home of Miami University, Oxford was named as a "Best U.S. College Town" by Midwestern Traveler Magazine. But it's more than just a campus town. The Uptown Oxford Historic District is home to commercial, residential, and historical sites. 

Nearby: Hamilton, Middletown, and Hueston Woods State Park in College Corner

Fostoria

Throughout the fall, Fostoria has events and exhibits showcasing everything from its legacy in the glass industry to its connection to the railroad—like the 23 Annual Fostoria Rail Festival on September 27.

Nearby: Findlay, Tiffin, and Fremont 
Share your Ohio adventures on social media with #OhioTheHeartofitAll and #FallinOhio.
Discover the best things to do this season at Ohio.org/Fall.
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