Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained during the remaining days of winter break? The Great Miami Riverway offers plenty of indoor and outdoor adventures perfect for family fun! Here are 12 exciting activities to try: Glide Into Winter FunLace up those skates at RiverScape MetroPark's outdoor ice rink! With rental skates available ...
More than ever it's so important to choose local shopping when possible. The end of the year is often a crucial time for small businesses, especially brick-and-mortars, to stay afloat. If you already planned on cooking Thanksgiving dinner at home, why not consider shopping for your ingredients at one of these locally-owned businesses alon ...
Dillon Browning and Gabe Knapke tied as the winners of the largest smallmouth bass caught with conventional tackle in the 2024 GREAT Miami Riverway Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge, coming in at 20 inches. In the Fly-Fishing category, Eric Wirick landed the largest smallmouth bass at 19 inches. The tournament began on June 15 and conclud ...
New Mural Celebrates the Great Miami River's Significance in the City of Hamilton We’re thrilled to reveal the latest addition to the Great Miami Riverway - a breathtaking new mural that pays tribute to the river's natural beauty, rich history, and enduring resilience!Located along the Great Miami River Recreational Trail, the mural spans ...
Be A Tourist in Your Own City: 12 Tips For A Fresh Perspective Tawawa Park in Sidney I think back to my time enlisted in the Air Force and the many beautiful places I got to experience and live in. One of my first stations was in Aviano, Italy. An hour from Venice and nestled in picturesque Italian countryside along the base of the Alps, ...
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
Check out these 5 Riverway birding hotspots recognized by the Ohio Ornithological Society and the National Audubon Society. You don't have to travel far to find some locations in our Riverway that boast well over 200 bird species. The Lower Great Miami River in particular is designated as an Important Bird Area, (IBA) which includes Pyram ...
I love this time of year; The trees are green, flowers in bloom, bees a-buzzin’, and the legendary Ohio farmers markets return to our Riverway communities. There’s just nothing like strolling around farm stalls on a crisp midwestern morning (with an iced coffee in hand, of course), staring out at rows and rows of fresh produce and locally ...
2026 Great Miami Riverway Smallmouth Bass Fishing ChallengeJune 20 – July 19, 2026 Brad Whitaker, our 2023 Fishing Challenge Winner. Will you be our next champion? Unveiling Ohio's Smallmouth Bass Paradise: The Great Miami Riverway Fishing isn't just a pastime; it's an integral part of the Ohio experience, and the Great Miami River emerge ...
The Great Miami Riverway and Crooked Handle Brewing Co. have joined forces to bring you Buzz Bait - a locally brewed, refreshing blonde ale that might be best enjoyed sitting along the banks of the Great Miami River this spring and summer. You can reel in the new brew on tap at their Piqua location, and available for purchase in cans. Dro ...
The Great Miami Riverway is a prime viewing location for the 2024 total solar eclipse! Our Riverway communities are busy planning for several days of fun to celebrate our beautiful region in the path of totality for the solar eclipse in April 2024. A total solar eclipse is a rare and spectacular event. Only 21 total solar eclipses have cr ...
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 4 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 ...