11.28.2015 0 5 Things You Absolutely, Positively Have to Shop for This Small Business Saturday With Small Business Saturday still being a relatively new shopping holiday, and access to information about local shopping often being insider knowledge, we put together this list of items to help visitors to North Central Ohio optimize their Small Business Saturday experience. We scoured boutiques, barns, and Main Streets in Lorain County to find these items we think you won’t want to miss. 1. This vintage trunk This vintage trunk can be found at the shop with the absolute best window display on Broadway Ave (Lorain, Ohio’s main drag) – The 530 Shop– AND It’s priced at $44! 2. This twinkling wall décor These light up Canvases at Baskets of Blessing on Main Street Amherst add life to any room in your house. 3. Anything from City Salvage I mean can we play I Spy in City Salvage’s show room and each pick 10 things we want? We’re drooling over the farm table and repurposes ice skates for home décor. 4. These gift tags Don’t overlook the details. At Nicole Kay’s Boutique, part of Main Street Elyria, you’ll find zillions of fun ways to add pizaz to any gift. 5. This journal We know the holidays can be overwhelming, but not when you have a place to make lists and keeps notes as cute as this! Pick it up with other matching accessories at The Mermaid’s Tale on Main Street Amherst. If you don’t find inspiration in these vintage, twinkling, repurposed, giftable, complimentary wonders, then we can’t help you… Oh wait, yes we can – check out our Pinterest for even more Shopping inspiration. And then, get off our blog and our Pinterest and get out there and #ShopSmall! posted by lorain at 1:01 pm labels: Antique, Shopping
9.23.2014 0 20 Great Ways to Enjoy North Central Ohio in the Fall The changing leaves signal a whole new season of adventures in store for you in Lorain County! From pick-your-own produce, to crisp bike rides over the fallen leaves and Halloween fairs, you’ll never be bored! Don’t worry, we’ve done the ground work for you and gathered a list of some scenic ways to enjoy […] posted by lorain at 10:10 am labels: Antique, Apples, Autumn, Back Roads & Beaches, Biking, Black River, Camping, Cedar Point, Children, Common Ground, Corn Maze, Cycling, Events, Fall Folaige, Findley State Park, Halloween, Haunted Houses, History, Lorain County Metro Parks, Northcentral Ohio, Ohio, Orchards, Pumpkins, Races, Red Flannel, Underground Railroad, Zip Line
8.10.2012 0 Classic Cars Coming out This Weekend! Model A car at Visit Lorain County’sVisitor’s Center Restored and ready to ride! Cars that are a blast from the past are all over Lorain County this weekend. Our very own Visitor’s Center on Leavitt Road was the first stop for the Flying Quail Chapter of the Penn-Ohio Model A Club. They picked up some […] posted by lorain at 5:05 pm labels: 2012, Amherst, Antique, August, Car Show, Cars, Club, Festivals, Lorain County Metro Parks, Model A, Museum, Oberlin, Vermilion, Vintage, Wellington