2009 Sites of the Month
- December Site of the Month
December's site of the month is Ohio Christmas Tree Association. A list of all members by county, as well as special lists of places to go all over Ohio to cut your own live tree. Links to the National Christmas Tree Association, which has information about tree types, selection and care, and tree facts & figures.
- November Site of the Month
November's site of the month is MyHometownOhio. The nation's first self-authored blog on statewide preservation and revitalization.
- October Site of the Month
October's site of the month is Grave Addiciton. Photos of cemeteries, haunted places, abandoned buildings, and historical parks, mostly in Ohio.
- September Site of the Month
September's site of the month is Autism Ohio. The Autism Society of Ohio is a group of parents and professionals working on behalf of persons with autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in the state of Ohio.
- August Site of the Month
July's site of the month is Rivers Unlimited. Rivers Unlimited is the Ohio statewide group created by citizens to protect and restore our rivers.
- July Site of the Month
July's site of the month is Ohio Historical Society: Archaeology. Explore 15,000 years of Ohio's cultural heritage and discover the diverse ways in which our archaeologists uncover evidence of the past.
- June Site of the Month
June's site of the month is Ohio Bicycle Events Calendar. A comprehensive listing of organized bicycle events around Ohio, from the Ohio Bicycle Federation.
- May Site of the Month
May's site of the month is Ohio Labor Market Information. What jobs are in demand? How much do they pay? How many workers are unemployed? If you have questions like these, this site has the answers.
- April Site of the Month
April's site of the month is National Library Week page. National Library Week is an annual celebration of the contributions of our nation's libraries and librarians. This year's theme is "Worlds Connect @ Your Library." Learn about this year's events and how you can participate.
- March Site of the Month
March's site of the month is a new Explore Ohio feature, Ohio Wineries. This latest addition to Explore Ohio is the most complete directory of Ohio wineries with websites on the Web. It contains links to over 90 Ohio wineries, indexed alphabetically and by counties. Many of the wineries listed feature tours and wine tasting events. Why not use this new Explore Ohio feature to plan a fun-filled Ohio day?
- February Site of the Month
ExploreOhio's site of the month for February is Ohio History Central African American History Entries. Ohio History Central, the Ohio Historical Society's online encyclopedia of history, recently added a new installment of entries related to African American history in Ohio. The encyclopedia now contains 325 entries documenting the people, places organizations, documents, and events that add to the story of how African Americans have enhanced and influenced the rich cultural diversity of the Buckeye State's heritage. In recognition of Black History Month, Explore Ohio invites you to visit Ohio History Central and expand your knowledge about African American contributions to Ohio's history.
- January Site of the Month
ExploreOhio's site of the month for January is
128 Ohio General Assembly. The electorate made sweeping changes to the Ohio legislature in last November's elections. Ohio's 128th General Assembly will be sworn in on January 5th. Visit the General Assembly's website after that date to see the new makeup of the legislature. In addition to information about pending legislation and legislative schedules, the site contains direct links to the Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio Senate, as well as a finding-aid for identifying legislative members.