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Exclusively Ours
Whether you're seeking unique experiences, noteworthy nature, or simply a good dose of the weird, Butler County has something to offer everyone. The truly strange, truly quirky, truly fun!
The Jeep
One of our County’s biggest claims to fame is the invention of the Jeep. Initially a vehicle built to assist soldiers in WWII, the vehicle has since built a huge following celebrated by the annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival.
Harmonist Cemetery
This 19th-century cemetery, home to around 100 graves of Harmony's founders, features a unique absence of headstones, except for the founder's. Pass through the impressive one-ton stone gate and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
PLAYTHINGS ETC.
Welcome to the ultimate playground of imagination, where classic gems meet the latest toy tech. This gleaming silver, curiously-shaped building is home to a treasure trove of board games, puzzles, science kits, and more. The demo section always has a cool toy to test.
Evans City Cemetery
Horror movie fans make their pilgrimage to Evans City Cemetery to see the filming locations of George Romero’s “Night of the Living Dead.” The cemetery chapel also makes a brief appearance in the film. They’re coming to get you, Barbara!
Mars New Year
The town of Mars celebrates the planet’s new year every 687 Earth days… Even on off-years, the town represents Mars with space and alien-themed attractions like MarsBethel Golf’s planet-themed mini cornhole course and a UFO in the town square.
Relict Prairie
Home to the state's only protected prairie, Jennings Environmental Education Center has a diverse trail network featuring rare wildflowers and native wildlife. The annual Celebrate the Bloom welcomes the public to admire the beautiful Blazing Star.
The Snowman
This one-of-a-kind roadside attraction serves 24 delicious flavors of shaved ice served from the belly of a 13-foot-tall snowman. Stop for the photo op and tasty treat! Open April - Labor Day
Maridon Museum
This specialized museum focuses on Asian art. Take a docent-led tour and travel through history. Visitors are invited to rub the belly of their Buddha statue for good luck and prosperity.