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Artspace Lima

Artspace/Lima is the premiere art gallery and educational center in West Central Ohio. Components are the Ellen Nelson Gallery, Time Warner Cable ArtZone, Gallery for Young People, and Gallery Shop. It also houses one of the regions BEST arts resource libraries. Artspace/

Lima, OH Arts

Children's Garden

Located at the Allen County Museum complex, the Children's Garden is a project of the OSU Extension, 4-H Master Gardeners and the Allen County Historical Society. This garden has grown to include over 30

Lima, OH Gardens

Lincoln Park Railway Exhibit

The Lincoln Park Railway Exhibit features a Nickel Plate 779, the last steam engine ever built in Lima, Ohio at the Lima Locomotive Works. You will also find a luxurious private car, built in 1883 and a Nickel Plate caboose built in 1882 and an authentically equipped 1895

Lima, OH Railroad History

MacDonell House, Victorian Mansion

Located next door to the Allen County Museum, this 1890's Victorian mansion is a must see with more than 15 rooms furnished in great detail and open to the public. This home and its decor are reminiscent of the great wealth brought into Allen County during the oil boom era. Features include:

Lima, OH Historic Homes

The Shay Locomotive Display

A restored narrow-gauge geared locomotive, known as the Shay Locomotive, was built in 1925 by the Lima Locomotive Works and is located at the Allen County Museum Complex.

For a period of almost 70 years, the Lima Locomotive Works built 2,761 Shay locomotives, the last in 1945

Lima, OH Railroad History

Things to do near Lima, OH

Delphos Canal Commission Museum

This folklore museum features exhibits on the canals and canal boat history in Allen County, as well as artifacts from life i...

Lima Fire Fighters Memorial Museum

The Lima Fire Fighters Memorial Museum is dedicated to those who presently serve, as well as those who have served since 1865...

Cabin Fever Coffee

Coffee and comaraderie are both available at Cabin Fever.  Rustic decor has the feel of a ski lodge with a balcony overl...

Bud's Restaurant

Home town cooking and service.  Don't forget to have a piece of pie for dessert!...

Eppi's

Enjoy Mexican food and night club in the downtown Defiance area. Casual atmosphere, great food!...