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  ONE Restaurant and Lounge is one of the town’s newest restaurants to the area. With a fabulous menu and its unique style of nothing but elegance makes this an enjoyable place to relax with family, friends or colleges. The décor is a stylish American Contemporary that creates this unusual ambiance of being at a restaurant somewhere in Chicago. The chef’s creative menu has a fantastic selection with the highest in quality of seafood, Black Angus beef, and white marble Niman Ranch pork. The chef explains that this makes a good dish and great dish. The care taken in preparing the menu selections we enjoyed is evident with just one bite. A few of my favorite entrée’s that I thought were outstanding was the Pecan Crusted Pork Chops with a delicious Asian flair and the Veal Scaloppini in a light cream sauce that just melted in your mouth, YUM. For the appetizer, I highly recommend starting your meal off with the summer Risotto with apple wood smoked bacon, corn and fresh herbs. I could ...

  We use our mobile phone to discover new places to visit while on the road from coast to coast. With the increasing popularity of mobile devices, the Warren County Convention and Visitors Bureau has created a mobile version of their website. This new Mobile site offers travelers more information on attractions, entertainment, and great packages to help them plan their trip to Warren County.   On the Warren County Convention and Visitors Bureau Mobile site you'll discover a variety of features that include Google Maps that offer directions to and from any listing on the site. There's also a click-to-call functionality for all phone numbers, which makes it easy to contact a hotel, restaurant or attractions you want to visit. Includes is a searchable database of accommodations, attractions, shopping and dining listings and much more to enjoy in Warren County.  It is easy to find the site because when you access www.ohioslargestplayground.com on your mobile phone you're dir...

  Imagine a hot summer day splashing around in refreshing, clear sparkling blue water or taking time out while you enjoy yourself relaxing in the sun on “real sand” that is located throughout the park! “ Soak City Waterpark has all of that and more for those of us who love the beach and for those who love to play in the water. The water park is exhilarating and full of excitement with awesome water adventures along with being beautifully landscaped with flour soft white sand throughout the park. And for those of us that are thrill seekers, the “Aztec Adventure water coaster” is an exciting experience and also is the only water coaster in the Midwest to go play on. Or you can try a ride in “Volcanic Panic”, this action packed slide will take you twisting and turning with a lot of fun and excitement with a splash! For those who want to experience the thrill of all thrills! Check out the “the Cliff”. On this awesome slide you take a plunge 5 full stories in 3 seconds, WOW, now that’s ...

  While our furry friends share some fun here on earth,  Snoopy and the entire PEANUTS gang have searched for a new horizons and landed on  “ Planet Snoop y” - a new childrens area at Kings Island .  Stir up some laughs together on the  PEANUTS themed rides and attractions, including four kids’ roller coasters, which is more than any other amusement park in the world.  Planet Snoopy presents features exciting live stage shows and daily meet-and-greet opportunities with Snoopy and the whole PEANUTS gang. The entertaining Planet Snoopy joins the monstrous Diamondback roller coaster in delivering more world-class thrills for the entire family. Sky High Thrills and More Nearyby  One of the top fun spots for families to stay is the Great Wolf Lodge , and they've added a new thrill for kids; the “The Triple Twist” waterslide. Yes, Great Wolf Lodge has added more twists, turns and wet-and-wild fun to its 78,000 square foot indoor waterpark with its newest wat...

  In search of a vacation destinations that offers opportunities to take a family trip without spending an outrageous amount on gas and lodging? Then a visit to Warren County, Ohio is just what your family needs for Coasters, refreshing and COOL water slides, historic treasures, Sky Diving, Zipline Adventures, and much more for everyone to enjoy than you might have imagined. The cost of gas is a consideration when traveling, and to solve this problem we search for a destination that would make “Great Getaway…Not Far Away,” and one of these destinations turns out to be Warren County, Ohio. With great rates on lodging, and special discounts on local attractions in the area we saved plenty, which left enough to enjoy our vacation without breaking our budget. On our visit we discovered several money-saving offers and among the Warren County hotels offering special rates is the Great Wolf Lodge , which has: Fully furnished woodland-themed suites A 78,000 square-foot indoor water park An...

  When planning your escape to the beautiful countryside of Warren County, Ohio, you'll find charming small towns. These towns are the perfect places to join regional events like those in Lebanon, Ohio while relaxing as inviting bed and breakfast as Judy Worley discovered on her travels. Among her favorites are the Hardy’s Bed & Breakfast Suites , which are four fabulously designed homes dated back to the 1800’s that will wisp you away to that relaxing and peaceful getaway. All four of these homes are nestled in one location in the Floraville District of the Historic Lebanon Ohio. The wonderful thing about these bed and breakfast is that they within walking distance of one another and offer a variety of fabulous suites to enjoy for that perfect getaway or special reunion. When choosing to stay at one of the Hardy’s Bed & Breakfast Suites you have a wide variety of Special Packages to choose from to meet your special needs for just about every occasion. Among the recent pack...

  Warren County, Ohio has many shops that offer glass works, collectables, and gift ideas for all seasons. Then there are also the quirky shops like Maddie Lisee , located in Lebanon , that specializes in shabby eclectic to elegant chic. Styles vary from French Country, Hollywood Glam, plus Art Deco, and much more. Maddie Lisee has a huge inventory, with new items added frequently. It’s not unusual to catch owner, Heather Kramb, or one of her assistants, with a paint brush in-hand adding a new element to a collected piece of furniture. Prices range from easily affordable to high finery.  Also in Lebanon is Fella Bella , the perfect “grandma gotcha shop”. The elegant (as well as practical) clothes, gifts, and toys are irresistible. During the annual early December Christmas parade and festival, young models pose live in the storefront since 1944. Owner, Lois Bradford, prides herself on collecting an inventory of unique children’s apparel by Alma’s designs, Amscam, Adorable Or...