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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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  • As the dog days of summer settle in, there’s nothing quite like indulging in a refreshing, cool treat to beat the heat. Whether you’re savoring a creamy milkshake or delighting in the playful bubbles of boba tea, these chilled delights offer the perfect respite from the scorching sun. Imagine the joy of sipping on these icy beverages, each one a mini-vacation in a glass, providing a delicious escape from the summer swelter. Before summer ends, grab your favorite frosty treat and let the coolness wash over you, making these hot summer days a bit more bearable and a lot more

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  • Are you looking for a delightful culinary experience in Ohio? Tipp City is the perfect destination for food lovers, with a diverse array of restaurants serving up everything from classic American fare to mouth-watering Texan barbeque and authentic Mexican cuisine. Come and explore the best places to eat in Tipp City, Ohio! Chaffee’s Brewhouse Do you want a spot to kick back and relax with a refreshing drink or catch up with friends after a long day at work? Chaffee’s Brewhouse in Downtown Tipp City, OH. With its impressive selection of beverages to choose from, including craft beers, seltzers, wine,

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  • Why spend the evening in Piqua? It perfectly blends history, culture, and a vibrant dining scene. If you’re a foodie, Piqua will delight you with its plethora of dining options that cater to all tastes and budgets. Whether you’re craving a slice of pizza, authentic Mexican cuisine, sushi, or some sweet treats, Piqua’s culinary scene has got you covered. But dining in Piqua is not just about the food; it’s also about the experience. With its charming streets, welcoming locals, and plenty of attractions to explore, Piqua is the perfect destination to enjoy a lovely evening and a satisfying meal.

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  • Covington, Ohio, is a charming small town that’s perfect for a relaxing day trip or weekend getaway. While there are plenty of things to see and do in town, one of the best reasons to visit Covington is the fantastic food scene. Whether you’re looking for a casual meal or a fine dining experience, Covington has something for everyone. From family-owned Mexican restaurants to sports bars and upscale bistros, you’ll find plenty of options to satisfy your cravings. Boscoe’s Place Boscoe’s Place is owned by Covington residents and restaurant experts Jason and Pam Sommer, named after their cherished canine companion.

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  • Explore the best places to eat in Troy, Ohio, where culinary delights await at every turn. Troy boasts a vibrant dining scene that caters to every palate and preference. From cozy cafes to upscale eateries offering innovative cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients, there’s no shortage of options to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you’re in the mood for hearty comfort food, authentic international flavors, or artisanal creations, Troy’s restaurants promise a culinary journey that reflects the rich tapestry of flavors and cultures found within this thriving community. Take the trip to experience the diverse and delicious world of dining

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  • Welcome to West Milton, Ohio, where the dining scene is as charming as the town itself. You’ll find these local hot spots amidst picturesque streets and friendly faces, West Milton offers a small-town culinary adventure for every palate. From cozy cafes serving up comfort food to lively taverns boasting mouthwatering bar and grill fare, there’s something to satisfy every craving in this quaint Ohio town. Come explore the culinary delights that make dining in West Milton an experience to remember. Bulldog Diner Check out this diner, which has been around for over 50 years! They serve Debbie’s homemade pie and

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  • From classic scoops to creative sundaes, Miami County’s ice cream spots are perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day or enjoying a sweet treat year-round. Sweet Treats- Covington Located in downtown Covington, Sweet Treats, is your one-stop shop for all your cravings! Starting as a trailer in a parking lot, Sweet Treats has been locally owned for 16 years and now has a permanent location right next to where they started. Ducky’s Snowballs and Ice Cream-Troy Now open for the season! Ducky’s offers Hershey’s ice cream, soft serve, quackwich (donut stuffed with ice cream pictured above), milkshakes, and

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  • Warm weather and sunshine, summertime is here! What better way to celebrate the season than a picnic or a meal on the patio at one of Miami County’s many spots. Covington- Boscoe’s in Covington has a great patio for you to enjoy some doggone good food. Looking for a picnic spot? School House Park is coming soon! Follow along here for updates on the new things coming to the Village of Covington.   Piqua- Fountain Park and Hance Pavilion are great for picnics, with plenty of green space as well as picnic tables and shelters. The parks also have grills

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  • The DORA, Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area, gives you the opportunity to have a drink and browse some of your favorite shops in Tipp City, Troy, and Piqua. Come and enjoy a drink and time with friends in three of our beautiful downtown communities. Some general rules for DORA participants include, that you must be at least 21 years of age or older to participate and purchase alcohol. You cannot bring outside beverages or beverages bought at one establishment to another alcohol selling establishment. All beverages being consumed must be in a DORA-approved cup within the boundaries of the DORA. Downtown

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  • National Beer Day in the United States is celebrated every year on April 7th which commemorates the Cullen–Harrison Act’s passage. This act allowed for the sale of beer with a content of 3.2 % alcohol. Upon signing the legislation, President Franklin D. Roosevelt made his famous remark, “I think this would be a good time for a beer.” Miami County, Ohio has great places to stop in for a nice cold one any day of the year! Moeller Brew Barn Fresh, locally-made craft beer right in downtown Troy. Crooked Handle Brewing Co. Piqua’s perfect place to have a pint and

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