Historic RIPLEY
OHIO www.RipleyOhio.net
Also see
http://www.browncountytourism.com
Kinkead
Ridge Winery is closed on summer Saturdays in 2010 due to the shortage
of white wine. Re-opening Labor Day Weekend Sept. 4 and 6. Wine
lover? Make a day of it and visit Kinkead Ridge Winery
www.kinkeadridge.com
HARMONY HILL VINEYARDS
(Bethel)
www.hhwines.com and
MERANDA-NIXON
WINERY (Ripley) www.meranda-nixon.com
and LA VIGNA ESTATE WINERY www.lavignaestatewinery.com
Ripley Farmers Market and Local Food
Store
Main Street, Ripley OH. Fridays 10-6; Saturdays 9-noon
10 miles west of Ripley:
Take
the historic ferry to Augusta Kentucky, birthplace of Rosemary Clooney
www.augustaky.com/articles/home.asp
Ripley is close
to
Old Washington,
Kentucky, home to Daniel Boone and Simon Kenton
www.washingtonky.com
Georgetown, Ohio, home to
General Ulysses S. Grant
Visit The Artisan
Center at Maple Creek in Moscow
Drive by Kinkead
Ridge Vineyard (maps available at the winery)
Visit Harmony Hill
Vineyards (Bethel) and see their wine cave.
www.hhwines.com
Take the ferry to
Augusta Kentucky (cars $5, walk-ons usually free)
Visit Front Street
and watch the Ohio River
Visit the home of John Parker
Ripley Tobacco
Museum
Ripley Farmers
Market, Saturday 9-noon (seasonal)
Lunch at Rockin'
Robins Soda Shop or CoHearts Riverhouse (no corkage fee if you bring in
wine)
Driving further
east? Lunch at Moyers
Visit the Rankin
House and learn about Ripley's Underground Railroad History
Visit Old Washington
Kentucky, stomping grounds of Daniel Boone and Simon Kenton
Check your email at
the Ripley Library
Antiques at the Old
Piano Factory
Visit the Easy
Spirit Shoe Outlet east of Ripley
Find a treasure at
the Ripley Flea Market
Staying over? Check out the Murphin Ridge Inn, Adams County