Discover Authentic American Adventures!

Winding roads, rolling hills, rivers and creeks, plus some of the best food in the Midwest - it can all be found in Ohio's Appalachian Country. This 32 county region spans from Ohio's southwest corner all the way up to it's northeast corner, following the Ohio River.  

Meeting Announcement

Save the Date for the 2025 Membership Meetings

May 1st in Scioto County

June 26 in Noble County

November 6 in Belmont County

We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Appalachian Ohio Membership Meeting on Wednesday, May 1st, at Shawnee State Park Lodge near Portsmouth, Ohio. Please mark your calendar and save the date.  More details will be sent to you concerning specific times, lunch details, and payment options.

Meeting Highlights

Our meetings are designed to support our mission: promoting tourism as a sustainable driver of economic development in Ohio’s Appalachian region. Through collaboration, shared insights, and strategic planning, we continue working together to highlight the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of our communities.

Featured Topics:

  • Local Success Story: Main Street Portsmouth In Bloom
    Building Community Partnerships through Beautification, Historic Preservation, and Local Events
  • Tiffany Gerber, Executive Director, Holmes County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau & President of the Ohio Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus