We hosted a conversation with Alex Sherbinow, Marketing Manager with Johnson Outdoors and Old Town Canoe Co., one of America's largest manufacturers of canoes & kayaks. He discussed the company's long history, and the current unprecedented trends in watercraft sales. To watch the webinar: https://youtu.be/u4hmdSQYVyE In Ohio, Ohioans regi ...
The very northern end of the Riverway is home to the city of Sidney and Shelby County. Here is a handy guide to exploring all the historic, scenic, active, and delicious parts of our most northern riverfront community. 1. Begin your adventure in the picturesque 220 acres of Tawawa Park. Bring your walking shoes or bike and visit the cover ...
We can't wait to see you in person! Tickets are now on sale for the 2021 Riverway Summit on April 30th. Hosted by the City of Hamilton, the event will be held outdoors and under cover. Buy yours now! If you are a community leader, real estate developer, marketer, tourism professional, or business owner; if you are interested in the Great ...
We hosted a Riverway Conversations Webinar with Pat Ford, the Business Development Director of the Frontier Group of Companies. He discussed how Frontier recently purchased the former DP&L Hutchings Station coal plant and is working with the City of Miamisburg to repurpose the site into a 200-acre mixed-use development. Please find the li ...
Here in the Great Miami Riverway, we are home to the nation’s largest paved trail network. With over 340+ miles to explore, where will you begin? Here are 4 different itineraries to get you started. These itineraries range from 5 miles to 96 miles long and have something for every ability. Spokes and Strokes Public Art Ride - 5 miles Star ...
Five Ways to Paddle the Great Miami River — From Beginner to Advanced in the Great Miami Riverway, we are home to Ohio’s first National Water Trail. With 150+ miles to explore, where will you begin? Please review all safety standards before going out. Winged Paddle – easy, 8 miles In this short paddle, you will use the same stretch of riv ...
The “I am the Riverway” story series introduces people who live, learn, work, play, and do business in the Riverway. These are the people who bring the Riverway to life and are working to make it vibrant and fun. We are the Riverway. And here is one of our stories. Some people are just drawn to the river. Jorge Sanchez is one of those peo ...
International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day is a worldwide annual event that takes place on March 8th of every year in conjunction with International Women’s Day. According to a Brewers Association benchmarking survey, women only make up about 7.5% of professional brewers. In order to help women advance careers in the craft beer industry ...
Paddling on the Great Miami River in the spring can be tempting - especially after a long, cold winter when we are looking to get back on the river. But you need to consider a few more things before you head out. To help you keep paddling through colder temperatures, we’ve put together our top 10 tips and things to think about before you ...
We hosted a Riverway Conversations Webinar with Bob Stomel, director of sales for Miamisburg-based Huffy Bicycles on February 25th via Zoom. Laura Estandia of Bike Miami Valley, and Wade Johnson of Tri State Trails also give updates on the latest local trail news. Bob talked about industry trends, including how the pandemic created an unp ...
The Great Miami Riverway is more than just a river. This regional destination in southwest Ohio includes more than 99 miles of paved trails and connected communities where you can surf the river, cycle the bike trail, and find your way through charming downtowns. Along the Great Miami Riverway you can stop for a delicious meal, take a hik ...
One of the Riverway’s most important and influential historical figures, Paul Laurence Dunbar, was an acclaimed writer and voice for equality for African Americans who lived from 1872 - 1906. The 150th anniversary of his birth was June 27, 2022. Born to former slaves in Dayton, Paul Laurence Dunbar’s work reveals the daunting challenges f ...