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5 Unique AirBnBs For Your Next Staycation

There are hidden gems in each Riverway community for your nest weekend getaway. They feature scenic views and the sounds of nature. We searched for the 5 most unique Air BnB stays, whether you are a local looking to spice things up with a treat-yourself-staycation, or you are visiting our region from out of state. 1 - Stay In A Riverfront ...
 

Winners announced for 2023 Great Miami Riverway Fishing Challenge - 676 bass logged

Brad Whitaker was the winner of the largest smallmouth bass caught with conventional tackle in the 2023 GREAT Miami Riverway Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge, coming in at 20.5 inches. In the Fly-Fishing category, Jake Minesinger landed the largest smallmouth bass at 19.5 inches. The tournament began on June 17 and completed August 16. T ...
 

Riverway Food-n-Brew Fall 2023 Challenge

We challenge you! September 15 - November 15 The more you places you visit, the more chances you have to win prizes! HOW TO PLAY Download the Riverway App from the Apple App Store or Google Play, and create an account. Choose an activity from the Food N' Brew Challenge and once completed, check that item off your list. For extra chances t ...
 

I am the Riverway - Niki and JT Woodruff of Greenhaus Coffee Shop

Meet Niki Woodruff and her husband JT, owners of Greenhaus Coffee in Sidney, Ohio. The space is uniquely designed and inspired by the couple’s world travels, and features coffee that is locally roasted by Purebred Coffee in Troy. The couple have traveled the world extensively with JT’s Dayton-based band, Hawthorne Heights, whose second al ...
 

Explore The Hidden Gems Of Monroe

A warm welcome to one of our newest Riverway communities: the City of Monroe! Monroe, Ohio is a cozy small town with spacious parks, local dining, and beloved historic sites. You can expect to be welcomed with bright smiles and friendly faces as you explore all that Monroe has to offer. Enjoy sunny days at the Monroe Bicentennial Commons. ...
 

The Best Things To Do In Trenton

A warm welcome to one of our newest Riverway partners, the city of Trenton! Get away from the hustle and visit this quieter hidden gem along the Great Miami Riverway. Find scenic pastoral views by visiting a historic 19th century Amish-Mennonite settlement called Chrisholm Farmstead. In the autumn, enjoy a breathtaking field of sunflowers ...
 

Get Hooked on Fishing in the Great Miami Riverway!

Are you ready to catch the big one? Look no further than the Great Miami Riverway! This picturesque river system stretches over 99 miles and is home to some of the best fishing in the state of Ohio. In particular, the Great Miami River is an ideal spot for catching smallmouth bass. The Great Miami Riverway is a prime fishing destination f ...
 

Recap of the 2023 Riverway Summit

Couldn't attend? Watch the 2023 Riverway Summit! Recorded in 4 sections you can watch the entire playlist here: https://tinyurl.com/2023RiverwaySummitRecap
 

Sidney and Shelby County attract Ohio's largest initial foreign investment

According to the Ohio Manufacturer’s Association, the Great Miami Riverway is home to more than 2,500 manufacturing companies. Sidney and Shelby County have more manufacturing jobs per capita than any other county in the state of Ohio. Those job numbers just grew significantly with the recent addition of 1,200 new jobs at a new SEMCORP Ad ...
 

Register for the 2023 Riverway Half-Marathon

The September 10, 2023 Great Miami Riverway Half Marathon is presented by the Can't Stop Running Company. The Great Miami Riverway Half Marathon is presented by Can't Stop Running Company. COURSE: Start on Water Street in Troy at the Miami County Courthouse. Troy roads to/around Duke Park. Enter the bike path heading north on Adams Street ...
 

Announcing the 2023 GREAT Miami Riverway Fishing Challenge

Register now for a virtual, family-friendly fishing tournament - the 2023 Great Miami Riverway Fishing Challenge is June 17 - August 13. The GREAT Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge is a family-friendly, catch-and-release virtual tournament where anglers will utilize the I-Angler app to register and send in their catches. This year's tourn ...
 

Dear Santa, All for I want for Christmas is a new bike (from a local bike store!)

About ten years ago, I purchased a bike at a local shop and it served me well. The kind of bike you take out on short trips. I rode it all over the Riverway on our bike trail system. However, this year I joined with some friends for a 2-day, 200+ mile cycling adventure. I realized very quickly that my old bike needed an upgrade. We averag ...