Congratulations! You are one of 220,000 students going to school in (or near) the Great Miami Riverway. No matter what you study, you are going to need to take a break and clear your head before tackling that first term paper.
Did you know that going outside is scientifically proven to boost your mental health?
Here are five free wa ...
In talking with Jayme Cellitioci, National Inventors Hall of Fame, and Ethan Smith, SmithFly in Troy, OH, we discuss the importance of failure, how nature inspires inventions, and personal experiences with inventions and inventors. Learn about the Great Miami Riverway's most famous inventions from 1903 all the way through today.
In this episode, we have a conversation with Ayesha McGowan, Caroline Misick, and Frankie Brown about diversity and visual representation in cycling. Ayesha McGowan is on a mission to add color and numbers to women's cycling through her journey to become the first African-American professional road cyclist. Caroline and Frankie join ...
If you’re like many people, you need a little extra motivation to explore outside your typical routine - especially if it's in your own backyard. Have no fear! We're here to help you Find Your Way.
Riverway Curated Itineraries
There is a lot to choose from in 99 miles so we’ve put together a few themed itineraries for yo ...
In this episode, we talk with Bob Irvin, President of American Rivers, and Rob Rohr, Market Vice President at Cox Media about the importance of healthy rivers when we talk about the health of our communities. Talking both nationally, and locally for the Great Miami River, our water has a profound impact on economic development, community, ...
You may have heard, but we have a pretty outstanding reputation for aviation here in the Great Miami Riverway. It all started back in 1903 when Wilbur and Orville Wright achieved the first powered, sustained, and controlled airplane flight.
We are fortunate to have the National Aviation Heritage Area with a variety of museums from t ...
The Miami and Erie Canal was 274 miles long, connecting Cincinnati to Toledo - the Ohio River to Lake Erie. Construction began in 1825 at a cost of $8 million. In today's money? That's $177 million. At its peak, the canal had 103 locks and featured feeder canals, man-made reservoirs, and guard stations.
Today, you can still see the canal ...
There are hundreds of places you could choose to eat. There are places on the water, on the trail, and in a quaint downtown. Good food is everywhere on the Riverway. But where are the craziest places to eat AND experience? Check out our top 2.
1. Canal Street Arcade and Deli
Located in downtown Dayton, this former dive-bar-turned-co ...
The 2024 Great Miami Riverway Summit was held April 19, 2024 in Piqua.
The full playlist can be found on our Youtube channel
The full playlist can be found on Youtube
The Great Miami River Corridor Planning Assistance Study was commissioned, in a team effort with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Miami Conservancy District, to evaluate existing conditions of a 99-mile stretch of the Great Miami River corridor. This study focuses on approximately 99 miles of the Great Miami River corridor i ...
