50 FREE Things to Do in Trumbull County
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♦ Drive the back roads of Amish Country.
♦ Bike the Western Reserve Greenway.
♦ Observe sharks and salt water fish at the Equarium.
♦ Hunt for treasures and bargains at the many antique and specialty shops in Cortland.
♦ Pack a picnic basket and enjoy lunch at Perkins Park.
♦ Walk the observation trail in the Grand River Wildlife Area and witness nature up close.
♦ Step back into the Victorian era with a tour of the Sutliff Museum located in the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library.
♦ Create your own scarecrow at the annual Summer Sizzle.
♦ Cruise through the Annual Car Show at the National Packard Museum in July.
♦ Watch the sunset at Mosquito Lake State Park.
♦ Audition for a role in Ghost Walk.
♦ Volunteer as a docent at a local museum.
♦ Browse through Market on the Square in downtown Warren.
♦ Stroll along historic Millionaires' Row where stately homes and mansions built by Warren's affluent families in the 1800s have been restored to their original grandeur.
♦ Register a child in the annual Chalk on the Walk on Courthouse Square.
♦ Read a book while sitting on the banks of the Mahoning River.
♦ Attend Warren's annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in December.
♦ See an art exhibit at Trumbull Art Gallery or the Howland Branch of the Butler Institute of American Art.
♦ Take part in one of the many historical programs at the National McKinley Birthplace Memorial.
♦ Admire the newly completed Trumbull County Veterans' Memorial in downtown Warren.
♦ Walk or jog the Riverwalk in downtown Warren.
♦ Enjoy monthly concerts performed by the W D Packard Band at Packard Music Hall.
♦ Check out Noon in the Park every Friday during the summer.
♦ Paint or photograph a local historic site amidst the fall foliage.
♦ Spend a lazy afternoon with the kids fishing off the dock at Kennedy Park in Niles.
♦ Watch the weigh-in action of a fishing tournament at Mosquito Lake State Park.
♦ Cheer on your favorite bocce team at the annual Italian-American Festival.
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♦ Visit the "First Flight" Lunar Module which marks the site where the first man on the moon took his first airplane ride in 1936.
♦ Play a round of disc golf at Young's Run Disc Golf Course in Clarence Darrow Metro Park.
♦ Photograph the "Center of the World".
♦ Go bird watching in the Shenango Wildlife Area.
♦ Explore the "Commons", Mesopotamia's National Historic District.
♦ Tour Pioneer Cemetery, Warren's first cemetery and final resting place for many of Trumbull County's pioneers as well as military veterans who fought in either the American Revolution, War of 1812 or the Civil War.
♦ Ride horseback along the 10-mile bridle path through Mosquito Lake State Park.
♦ Attend the annual Hartford Apple Festival.
♦ Kayak down the nearly 14-mile stretch of the Mahoning River between Foster Metro Park and Canoe City.
♦ Savor the sights, sounds and aromas of the annual Greek Festival in July.
♦ Research your family's genealogy at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library.
♦ Check out the Annual Ox Roast & Car Show at the Trumbull County Fair Grounds during Labor Day weekend.
♦ Window shop while mall-walking at Eastwood Mall.
♦ Visit the Master Gardeners' outdoor Floricultural Garden at the Trumbull County Agricultural and Family Education Center in Cortland.
♦ Help build a stage set at Trumbull New Theatre.
♦ Take a leisurely drive-it-yourself Farm Foliage Tour in October.
♦ Grab a lawn chair and head to one of several outdoor summer concerts.
♦ Watch the action of geo-caching at Clarence Darrow Metro Park.
♦ See the hand-carved headstones and other cemetery art at the Fairview Cemetery in Mesopotamia.
♦ Discover culture and heritage at the annual African-American Festival.
♦ Visit the Newton Falls Covered Bridge, the oldest one in Ohio still in service.
♦ Walk through Women's Park and read the inscribed bricks that celebrate the lives of many local women.
♦ Stop by the Trumbull County Tourism Bureau and pick up all kinds of FREE information about Trumbull County and the surrounding area.
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