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Here at the Miami County Visitors Bureau, we have been blogging about our area for years. And, more importantly, we continue to ask our residents and visitors to blog about their experiences throughout our historic towns as well. For example… did you know that we are part of the longest paved trail system in the country?

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  • It’s very easy to focus on what’s new, fresh and, sparkling when we are promoting Miami County Ohio, but one thing is definitely true… we have some of the BEST, well-established restaurants in the area. The next time you are in town, check out one of these locally-owned restaurants that have stood the test of time. Buffalo Jack’s Boasting a unique menu, Buffalo Jack’s has been serving people from far and wide for decades in the small town of Covington Ohio.  Try a buffalo burger or some game sausages made of antelope, elk, venison, buffalo or wild boar! 3 Joe’s

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  • The Miami County Visitors Bureau is excited to release The Miami County Sweets & Spirits Trail! This trail is a great way to explore Miami County and find some of your favorite things, like candy and cocktails, cookies and craft beer, or even brownies and bourbon. Visit any of the 15+ locations along the trail and earn points towards amazing prizes. Make a purchase to earn even more! Sign up for the pass today! Must be 18 years of age or older to participate, minors are not permitted at certain locations. Check before visiting. For more information and to sign

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  • Check out just a handful of the great things Miami County has to offer in our new video! Locations include Brukner Nature Center, Downtown Piqua, Lost Creek Reserve, Downtown Tipp City, Fulton Farms,  Purebred Coffee, and Indian Creek Distillery.   Follow our Tiktok @visitmiamico, for more videos and to keep up to date on all things Miami County!      

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  • Whether you’re looking for a creative workspace or just a place to relax and enjoy a cup of coffee, there’s no denying that coffee shops are the perfect place to get things done. With its cozy atmosphere, free wifi, and delicious coffee, Miami County has some of the best coffee spots around. If you love coffee as much as we do, you’ll love this guide to the best coffee shops in Miami County. We’ve scoured the area for all the best spots to get your caffeine fix, from cozy cafes to chocolate shops. From basic brews to classic lattes, we’ve

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  • Shop the day away in Miami County! Find the perfect dress, comfy sweatshirt, pants for that special occasion, and more with the Miami County Boutique Trail! This trail lists all the great clothing boutiques throughout Miami County by city. Some boutiques have offered discounts or promotions for those participating in the trail, as listed on the brochure. To receive these you must show either a digital or physical copy of the Miami County Boutique Trail brochure to a sales associate (discounts are subject to change and exclusions may apply). Pick up a physical copy at a participating boutique or the

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  • Ready for an adventure that combines camping and floating on the Great Miami River? Look no further than Float Troy. It’s the only public floating tent experience in Ohio! Float Troy is a series of floating tents anchored on the Great Miami River at Treasure Island Park. Guests sleep on the river inside of their own inflatable floating tent! This unique camping experience is perfect for those who want to take outdoor adventures to another level. Troy, Ohio is an excellent destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities, but this is a unique experience altogether. Float Troy is the nation’s

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  • Looking for something to do to get out of the house in this cold weather? Check out Hobart Arena’s public skating! Admission is $7 per person plus $3 for skate rental if needed. Friday February 3rd 8:00pm – 10:00 p.m. Saturday February 4th 2:00pm – 4:00 p.m. Saturday February 4th 8:00om – 10:00 p.m. Sunday February 5th 2:00pm – 4:00 p.m. Friday February 24th 8:00pm – 10:00 p.m. Saturday February 25th 8:00pm – 10:00 p.m. Sunday February 26 2:00pm – 4:00 p.m. Make it a day out by visiting one of our local coffee shops for a warm drink before

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  • Who doesn’t love pizza? The cheese, the sauce, the crust, any topping you want, it’s a favorite of many. Check out some of the best places to get pizza here in Miami County! Tipp City Pizza, Tipp City Now open in downtown Tipp City, Tipp City Pizza has artisan wood-fired pizzas specially crafted for you. Choose from their menu, seasonal menu, or build your own, they even have gluten free options. Enjoy a fresh slice of pizza while bowling at their 10 duckpin bowling lanes.  3 Joe’s Pizzeria & Trattoria, Piqua A Piqua staple,  3 Joe’s has been serving Miami

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  • Looking for that one specific candy? Whether it’s for nostalgia or something entirely new, check out these candy shops in Miami County to find that perfect treat! Grandpa Joe’s- Troy  Feel like a kid again at Grandpa Joe’s candy shop in Downtown Troy! Home to the world famous Candy Buffet and housing over 250 different candy bars from all over the world, Grandpa Joes is filled wall to wall with candies, toys, and sodas for you to enjoy. This & That’s Candy on Main- Piqua Find all your favorites at This & That’s Candy On Main! This local candy shop

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  • Looking for the picture-perfect spot for your next photoshoot? Here are some great natural backdrops in the Miami County Parks! Charleston Falls  Charleston Falls is the most visited nature park in Miami County! This park offers over 216 acres of prairie and forests as well as a waterfall, Miami County’s own Miniature Niagara, perfect for pictures. Suspension Bridge The Suspension Bridge was completed in 2021, connecting Maple Ridge and Stillwater Prairie Reserve. The bridge crosses the scenic Stillwater River and provides a beautiful, picturesque place for you to enjoy. Hobart Urban Nature Preserve With over 2 miles of trails and

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