Your Complete Guide to Gambier, Ohio Guests who enjoy a stay in the White Oak Inn will find they don’t have to venture far to find added fun and entertainment. Gambier, Ohio is just 20 minutes southwest of our bed and breakfast and provides travelers with a charming destination to explore, complete with shops, delicious …
Explore Knox County On Two Wheels with Rails-to-Trails Planning a scenic, fun, and unforgettable vacation begins with setting your sights on a visit to Danville, Ohio. Enjoying a place in the heart of Knox County, Danville opens the door to Amish Country charm at every turn! Travelers heading this way often do so to make …
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Spend The Day Exploring Mohican Wilderness Park Traveling to Ohio is an opportunity to embrace the beauty and fun of nature and outdoor recreation at its best—especially when you plan on spending time at Mohican Wilderness Park. When you’re heading this way in the name of vacation and adventure, this wilderness park is a one-of-a-kind …
Are You Ready to Navigate a Mohican Adventure? Embark on a Mohican Adventure during your next trip to the White Oak Inn. You’ll find excitement on every excursion you choose! Paddle or gently float down the Mohican River, enjoy a round of mini-golf, or discover the Wolf Creek Grist Mill. No matter how you spend …
Where are the Best Places for Horseback Riding in Ohio? Are you are ready to discover The Buckeye State from a unique and eye-opening perspective? Well then pack your bags and saddle up! This summer is about trying new things, so if you have yet to embark on a horseback riding tour through Ohio, then …
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Our very talented assistant Jenny wrote this lovely piece describing how she feels about the natural beauty we are lucky enough to see out our windows every day. Thanks Jenny! When fall first arrived this year, it was warm and brilliant. The days were beautiful, and we couldn’t help but enjoy what felt like a …
For as long as we’ve owned the inn (which has been quite a few years now!) we’ve recognized how much our guests enjoy watching all the birds and wildlife around the inn. And Central Ohio has plenty of both. So each year, some time in late April, I bring out my hummingbird feeders, clean them …
The joke among the inn staff is that whenever guests ask us how long it will take to get to a nearby activity or attraction, you’re always safe to say “about a half hour drive”. Because it seems to be true. Although our catch-phrase used to be Escape to the Middle of Nowhere, it really …
Mushroom hunting is a favorite pastime for many local residents. Morel season, in particular, is a particularly busy time, as Morel season begins in mid April in Central Ohio. The elusive morel mushroom starts appearing in the woods around the middle of the month, right in the height of spring, depending on weather conditions. Apparently …
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As some of you know we have a bald eagle nest close to the inn, alongside the Kokosing River. This particular nest replaced one about three miles upriver. The two nests have been active for the last ten years or more, with one or two chicks surviving each year, so now we have quite the …
