After a long day on the job site, your crew deserves a restful place to recharge. Our motel offers spacious rooms, ample parking for work vehicles, and special rates tailored for construction and work crews. Located close to major worksites, we ensure your team starts the day fresh, without the hassle of a long commute. Enjoy modern amenities, 24/7 customer service, and a tranquil atmosphere. Book with us and give your crew the comfort they’ve earned.
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New Concord, Ohio: A Tapestry of Heritage and Progress
Situated in the rolling hills of eastern Ohio, New Concord is a town rich in history and community spirit. Home to Muskingum University, one of the state’s oldest institutions, the town pulses with academic vigor and youthful energy. But perhaps its most renowned claim to fame is as the birthplace of astronaut and senator John Glenn. Visitors to New Concord can explore the John & Annie Glenn Museum, stepping back into the mid-20th century America and learning about the life of this iconic figure. With its tree-lined streets, welcoming community, and blend of history and modernity, New Concord stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of Ohio’s small towns.
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Muskingum County’s Mountain Biking Mecca
For those who hear the call of the wild and the thrill of the trail, Muskingum County in Ohio is a mountain biker’s dream. Winding through dense forests, along scenic riverbanks, and over rolling hills, the county’s network of trails offers both challenges and exhilarating rides for cyclists of every skill level. From the steep descents that test your mettle to gentler paths perfect for beginners, Muskingum’s varied terrain promises an adventure at every turn. Local enthusiasts and visiting bikers alike praise the well-maintained tracks and the sense of community among riders. So, strap on your helmet, hop on your bike, and discover the untamed beauty of Muskingum County from its best vantage point: the trail.
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Muskingum County: Ohio’s Hidden Gem
Nestled in the heart of Ohio, Muskingum County boasts a rich tapestry of history, natural beauty, and cultural vibrancy. Visitors are often drawn to its picturesque landscapes, from the rolling hills to serene riverbanks. The county is dotted with historical landmarks, including sites dedicated to its native son, astronaut and senator John Glenn. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the multitude of parks, trails, and outdoor activities, while the urban centers offer a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Home to Muskingum University, the county also enjoys an infusion of youthful energy and academic events. Whether you’re exploring the past, enjoying the present, or looking towards the future, Muskingum County has something to offer for everyone.
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Archery Hunting in Muskingum County Archery hunting is a popular method for hunting deer in Muskingum County. Hunters must possess a valid Ohio hunting license and a deer permit to participate in this method. Archery hunting requires patience and skill, as the hunter must get close to the deer to take a shot. Many hunters prefer archery because it provides a more challenging and rewarding experience than other methods.
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The Wilds: A Serene Safari in the Heart of Ohio
Located in Cumberland, The Wilds presents a unique blend of conservation and adventure, offering visitors an unforgettable safari experience right in Ohio. As one of the largest conservation centers in North America, it spans over 9,000 acres of reclaimed mining land, now transformed into a refuge for a myriad of endangered and exotic animals. Guests can embark on open-air safaris, observing species like rhinos, cheetahs, and giraffes roaming in expansive pastures. The Wilds also champions sustainability and conservation research, ensuring a brighter future for wildlife. Beyond the safari, activities like zip-lining and horseback riding invite visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes. The Wilds is more than just a destination; it’s a journey into the heart of nature’s wonders.
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Lost Lands Music Festival: Bass in the Heartland of Ohio
Nestled in Hebron, Ohio, the Lost Lands Music Festival roars to life annually, shaking the grounds with bass and echoing with the energy of thousands of devoted fans. Founded by the renowned DJ Excision, this prehistoric-themed event transports attendees to a world where dinosaurs roam and beats drop hard. Beyond the powerful soundscapes, mesmerizing light shows, and colossal dinosaur stage setups, Lost Lands prides itself on an immersive experience, complete with campgrounds and interactive attractions. It’s not just a festival; it’s a pilgrimage for bass enthusiasts and a testament to the ever-evolving world of electronic dance music.
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The National Road Yard Sale: A Treasure Hunter’s Dream
Stretching over 800 miles across America’s historic National Road, the National Road Yard Sale is a vintage lover’s paradise and a bargain hunter’s dream come true. Once a year, from Baltimore to St. Louis, residents line the iconic highway with tables, tents, and makeshift stalls, offering a vast array of goods ranging from antiques and collectibles to crafts and household items. It’s not just about shopping; it’s a journey through time and a celebration of community spirit. Every mile holds a story, every item a piece of history, and every purchase a shared moment between seller and buyer. The National Road Yard Sale is more than an event—it’s a testament to the vibrant tapestry of American life, one bargain at a time.
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Norwich Antiques and More at Baker’s Motel:
Nestled alongside the historic National Road, the Norwich Antiques and More shop at Baker’s Motel is a delightful throwback to days gone by. This charming establishment beckons travelers and antique aficionados with a curated collection of vintage treasures and memorabilia. Each item tells a story, a glimpse into a bygone era. Beyond just antiques, the shop also offers an array of unique finds, ensuring that every visitor leaves with a piece of history. Combined with the nostalgic ambiance of Baker’s Motel, a visit promises more than just shopping—it’s a journey back in time.
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At Baker’s Motel we offer a unique and new way to register, book online and come in anytime. Must use a valid credit when booking but it is simple and easy. We will send you a code if coming in late to the phone number provided. Use your smart phone or computer to book your room.
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