ATTRACTIONS
Y Bridge
Located in Downtown Zanesville
Located at the intersections of Linden Avenue, West Main Street, and Main Street (U.S. 40), "Ripley's Believe It or Not" has said that it is "the only bridge in the world which you can cross and still be on the same side of the river."
Dr. Increase Mathews House (circa 1805)
304 Woodlawn Avenue • Zanesville, OH 43701
Located in the Putnam Historic District
740-454-9500
The oldest house in Zanesville, this home turned museum features historic room settings, a military room, a Muskingum River history display, quilts, and coverlets. Open by appointment. mapProspect Place (circa 1856)
12140-12150 Main Street • Zanesville, OH 43842
Located 1/2 mile North of Dresden in Trinway
740-754-1054
Also known as the George Willison Adams House, this 29 room Greek Revival, Italianate mansion was used as a station on the Underground Railroad and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It now houses The G. W. Adams Educational Center, Inc. "which is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to making the public aware of the great historic significance of the house and the people who lived there as well as the time in which it was built." more... mapPutnam Mansion (circa 1849)
425 Woodlawn Avenue • Zanesville, OH 43701
Owners of this private, still occupied home are noted for their extensive collections of authentic period clothing, antiques, toys, and dolls. Visitors are welcome on advanced notice. mapPutnam Presbyterian Church (circa 1807)
467 Woodlawn Avenue • Zanesville, OH 43701
One of the oldest churches in Zanesville, this church was the center of abolitionist activity during pre-Civil War years. Tours by appointment through the CVB. mapSalt Creek Covered Bridge (Johnson's Mill) (circa 1876)
Arch Hill Road • Zanesville, OH 43701
Just three miles East of Zanesville, this is the only remaining pure Warren truss covered bridge in the world and one of the last two remaining covered bridges in Muskingum County. mapSchultz Mansion, The (circa 1900)
441 Putnam Avenue • Zanesville, OH 43702
740-453-8828
This restored mansion consists of 26 rooms, five baths, and eight fireplaces. It is the perfect setting for meetings, parties, and banquets. more... mapStone Academy (circa 1809)
115 Jefferson Street • Zanesville, OH 43701
Located in the Putnam Historic District
740-454-9500
The site of two conventions of the State Abolition Society, its original purpose was to serve as the legislative seat for the newly created State of Ohio. Houses the Pioneer and Historical Society office and archives. It is also a museum with exhibits of local historic documents, period clothing, fine art, and furniture. mapZanesville Masonic Temple
38 North Fourth Street • South Zanesville, OH 43701
740-454-6077
This historic structure houses several local business and features tile flooring that was manufactured in Zanesville. map
Putnam Underground Railroad Education Center
522 Woodlawn Avenue • Zanesville, OH 43701
Located in the Putnam Historic District
740-450-3100
Prior to the Civil War, this house was in the middle of abolitionist activity as the New Englanders in Putnam organized the Muskingum County Abolitionist Society. Now this home is preserving important local and national history by housing a museum with artifacts from Africa and pre and post Civil War Zanesville, a library on the Underground Railroad, and a computer lab for learning and research activities. more... mapRegional Art Works
625 Main Street • Zanesville, OH 43701
740-453-7572
Art gallery featuring work from Zanesville Appalachian Art Project members. Open by appointment only. more... mapZanesville Art Center
620 Military Road • Zanesville, OH 43701
740-452-0741
Collections include Pre-Columbian, African, Asian, and Indian work. There is an extensive selection of Ohio glass and pottery. Works by Grandma Moses, Matisse, Picasso, Rembrandt, and Cezanne are found here. more... map
Putnam Hill Park
401 Market Street • Zanesville, OH 43701
740-455-0609
Offering a fantastic view of the Y-Bridge, this park features a volleyball area, basketball hoops, an oversized sliding board, and a play area. mapRiverside Park
Located off St. Rt. 666
740-455-0609
Fields for soccer, softball and baseball, a volleyball area, jungle gym, and Kidzville, a community built playground as well as a boat ramp and paved recreational trail extending to Zane's Landing Park are all at Riverside Park. mapWilds
14000 International Road • Zanesville, OH 43732
Located in Cumberland
740-638-5030
The Wilds is situated along nearly 10,000 acres of land and divided into large sections where African, Asian, and North American species are managed. Open May through October, you now have the chance to see an Indian rhinoceros, giraffe, Hartmann's mountain zebra, North American bison, and a scimitar-horned oryx among many other animals. more... mapZane's Landing Park
West End of Market Street • Zanesville, OH 43701
Located in Downtown Zanesville
740-455-0609
Features Zanesville's Eternal Flame, a memorial dedicated to U.S. Medal of Honor recipients, and the Bicentennial Legacy Monument. It is the starting point of a paved recreational trail and home of the Lorena Sternwheeler. Various concerts and events are held here every year. map
Lorena Sternwheeler
Located at Zane's Landing Park
740-455-8883
Offering dinner cruises and charters of the Muskingum River, mid-May through mid-October. Can carry 90 passengers and is 104 feet long and 17 feet wide. map
Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries
Flint Ridge Vineyard & Winery
3970 Pert Hill Road • Zanesville, OH 43746
Located in Hopewell
740-787-2116
A six acre vineyard with fifteen varieties of grapes, Flint Ridge's goal is "to craft them into distinctive wines which express our spirit and the spirit of our place." more... map
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