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Hiawatha Golf Course
901 Beech Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio
43050
 Hiawatha Golf Course, Mount Vernon, Ohio - 18 hole Public Golf Course, Outing Clubhouse & Watered Fairways in Knox County, OH near Ashland, Franklin, Holmes, Licking, Marion, Morrow, Muskingum, Richland, Apple Valley, Bellville, Centerburg, Columbus, Coshocton, Danville, Delaware, Dublin, Fredericktown, Gambier, Granville, Heath, Howard, Newark, Mansfield, Millersburg, Mohican, Sunbury, Westerville, Wooster, Kenyon College, Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Proudly serving Knox County
& Central Ohio since 1962
Phone: (740) 393-2886
Fax: (740) 393-2808
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HIAWATHA GOLF COURSE - THE REGION

The rolling hills of central Ohio offer a multitude of things to do. From the excitement of attending an Ohio State athletic event or Broadway play in Columbus to the serenity of a scenic drive through Holmes County's Amish country, there is something for everyone within an easy hour's drive from Mount Vernon.

For a taste of local flavor, print out our extensive list of things to do, places to stay and locations for good eats in Knox County. And, don't forget to click on the link below to the Knox County Visitor's Bureau for our calendar of events.

ACCOMMODATIONS RESTAURANTS THEATERS
PLACES TO SEE - THINGS TO DO VISITORS BUREAU NIGHT LIFE

Abbreviations: DAN=Danville FRE=Fredericktown GAM=Gambier
  HOW=Howard MTV= Mount Vernon  
ACCOMMODATIONS - HOTELS & MOTELS
Comfort Inn
150 Howard Street, MTV
740-392-6886
1-800-480-8221		 Curtis Inn on the Square
12 Public Square, MTV
740-397-4334
1-800-934-6835		 Holiday Inn Express
11555 Upr Gilchrist, MTV
740-392-1900
1-800-Holiday
Kenyon Inn & Restaurant
100 W Wiggin, GAM
740-427-2202
1-800-258-5391		 Mount Vernon Inn
601 W High, MTV
740-392-9881		 Super 8 Motel
1000 Coshocton, MTV
740-397-8885
1-800-800-8000
ACCOMMODATIONS - BED & BREAKFAST
Accent House B & B
405 N Main, MTV
(740) 392-6466 		Chaney Manor B & B
7864 Newark Rd, MTV
740-392-2304		 Felicia's Guest House
10966 Banning, MTV
740-397-2279
Gambier House B & B
107 E Wiggin, GAM
740-427-2668		 Heartland Country Resort
3020 Township Rd 190, FRE
419-768-9300
1-800-230-7030 		Heritage House
307 N Main, MTV
740-392-9301
Home Place
13222 Wooster Rd, MTV
740-393-2301
1-800-594-0326		 Locust Grove Ranch B & B
12480 Dunham Rd, MTV
740-392-6443 		Red Fox Country Inn
26367 Danville Amity Rd, DAN
740-599-7369
Russell-Cooper House
115 E Gambier, MTV
740-397-8638		 White Oak Inn
29683 Walhonding Rd, DAN
740-599-6107 		-
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RESTAURANTS
Alcove Restaurant/Lounge
116 South Main, MTV
740-392-3076		 Apple Spice Inn
208 N Main, FRE
740-694-0675		 Arby's
1057 Coshocton, MTV
740-392-5010
Barb's Diner
201 Columbus Rd, MTV
740-397-3833		 Bob Evans
857 Coshocton, MTV
740-393-1700		 Burger King
9 Martinsburg Rd, MTV
740-397-8644
China Buffet
120 Newark Rd, MTV
740-393-1887		 Curtis Inn
12 Public Square, MTV
740-397-4334		 Dirko's Pizza
500 Coshocton, MTV
740-392-5678
Domino's Pizza
126 N Main, MTV
740-694-7827		 Domino's Pizza
321 S Main, MTV
740-397-3151		 Donato's Pizza
221 W High, MTV
740-397-3336
Eloise's Drive-In
1 Fountain, MTV
740-393-1871		 Fiesta Mexicana
308 West High, MTV
740-397-6325		 Friendly's Restaurant
109 S Main, MTV
740-397-9573
Gambier Deli
110 Gaskin, GAM
740-427-4324		 Golden City Restaurant
216 S Main, MTV
740-397-1282		 Hardee's
998 Coshocton, MTV
740-397-8931
High Restaurant
1 West High, MTV
740-393-2991		 Hunan Garden
1516 Coshocton, MTV
740-393-1313		 Jake's
996 Coshocton, MTV
740-397-1418
Java Hut
855 Coshocton, MTV
740-392-5488		 Jody's Restaurant
111 South Main, MTV
740-397-9573		 Kentucky Fried Chicken
301 W High, MTV
740-392-4900
Kenyon Inn
100 W Wiggin, GAM
740-427-2202		 LaPaloma Mexican
200 S Main, MTV
740-393-4101		 Long John Silver's
935 Coshocton, MTV
740-397-6787
Mazza's Italian Restaurant
214 W High, MTV
740-397-2076		 McDonald's
1059 Coshocton, MTV
740-397-5503		 McDonald's
111 Newark Rd, MTV
740-397-5500
Mister Pizza
110 Newark Rd, MTV
740-392-4501		 Papa John's Pizza
855 Coshocton, MTV
740-397-6644		 Picnic Pub
22001 Coshocton, HWD
740-397-0680
Pizza Hut
1061 Coshocton, MTV
740-397-2275		 Pizza Hut
700 S Main, MTV
740-392-6110		 R & M's Diner
620 S Main, MTV
740-392-1282
Red Door Cafe
101 Wiggin St, GAM
740-427-5105		 Ryan's Steak House
1515 Coshocton, MTV
740-397-5410		 Sip's Coffee House & Deli
124 S Main, MTV
740-392-2233
Sordy's Moon Grill
122 S Main, FRE
740-694-3287		 Spearman's Restaurant
26155 Coshocton, DAN
740-599-7617
Subway
1558 Coshocton, MTV
740-393-3133
Subway
500 S Main, MTV
740-397-7827		 Taco Bell
1015 Coshocton, MTV
740-393-3133		 Uncle Dan's Tavern
150 Howard St, MTV
740-392-6886
Village Inn
102 Gaskin, GAM
740-427-4131		 Wendy's
994 Coshocton, MTV
740-397-3407		 Wendy's
522 S Main, MTV
740-397-3440
Young's Drive-in
206 Wooster Rd, MTV
740-392-3238		 - -
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THEATRES
Kenyon Col. Hill Theatre
GAM
740-427-5546		 Kenyon Col. Bolton Box Office
GAM
740-427-5546		 Premiere Movie Theatre
11535 Upr. Gilchrist, MTV
740-392-2220
PLACES TO SEE - THINGS TO DO
Antiques, MTV historical Mount Vernon features a multitude of shops and malls for antiques and collectibles
Applewood Equestrian Ctr
11030 New Delaware Rd, MTV
740-397-3466 		horseback riding
Brown Family Environmental Center
off Route 229, GAM
740-427-5050

butterfly garden with pond, hands-on nature programs for children, etc.

http://www2.kenyon.edu/Bfec/
Colonial City Lanes
110 Mount Vernon Ave, MTV
740-392-2695 		bowling, open play, shootouts, glow bowl, pool tournaments
Dan Emmett House
S Main St, MTV
740-393-5347		 boyhood home of Daniel Decatur Emmett (1815-1904), father of the American minstrel show and composer of "Dixie," "Turkey in the Straw," "Old Dan Tucker," "Blue Tail Fly" and other classic American songs, house furnished with period furniture, open by appointment
Deerfield Lanes
7084 Newark Rd, MTV
740-397-9873 		bowling lanes
Farmers Market
Public Square, MTV
740-397-6725 or
740-397-0401 		seasonal vegetables & fruits, meats, eggs, baked goods, flowers, Saturdays 9-12:30, June-October; Tuesdays 5-7 mid summer
Fredericktown Historical Museum
11 E Sandusky, FRE
740-694-8891 or
740-694-0332		 nineteenth-century artifacts including clothing and photos from area homes, by appointment
Heartland Country Resort
3020 Township Rd 190, FRE
419-768-9100		 horseback riding through 100+ acres of hills, meadows, streams and forests, bonfires, hayrides
Hiawatha Community Park
100 Sychar Rd, MTV
740-393-0288 		public swimming pools, outdoor basketball court, sand volleyball courts, picnic shelter, playground
Historical Walking Tour
Visitors Bureau
7 East Ohio Ave, MTV
740-392-6102
1-800-837-5282

walking tour of three historic districts listed on National Register of Historic Places adjacent to downtown, features excellent examples of Greek Revival, High Italianate, Second Empire, Queen Anne, etc.

Kenyon College
GAM
740-427-5000

one of the nation's finest liberal-arts colleges located in a unique academic community featuring a classic college town, talented student body, state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional faculty and a well-deserved reputation as a great place for writers

http://www.kenyon.edu

Kenyon College Bookstore
106 Gaskin Ave, GAM
740-427-5410

award-winning bookstore, described as a "second living room" in the Wall Street Journal, open 365 days a year

http://www2.kenyon.edu/Bookstore/bookstor.htm
Knox County Agricultural Museum
125 Fairground Rd, MTV
740-397-1423		 only museum of kind in Ohio, devoted to farm and home lifestyle of 1800's and early 1900's, housing more than 3,000 items, open during county fair and by appointment
Knox County Historical Society Museum
857 Harcourt Rd, MTV
740-393-5247		 museum represents many facets of regional culture, notable collections of 19th century Cooper farm engines, area post office and telephone history, locally made quilts and coverlets, memorabilia of comedian Paul Lynde and composer and minstrel Daniel Decatur Emmett, call for hours, donation
Knox County Visitors Bureau
7 E Ohio Ave, MTV
740-392-6102

calendar of events

http://www.visitknoxohio.org
Knox Lake State Wildlife Area
FRE
614-644-3925
 Knox Lake, a 495-acre fishing haven located about 1.5 miles northeast of Fredericktown on state Route 95, fishing pier, boat and dock rentals, picnic facilities and boat launch (10 hp limit), call 740-694-7385 for boat rentals, nesting location for bald eagles
Knox Woods
State Nature Preserve
MTV
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources		 30 acre mixed hardwood forest located less than one mile northeast of Mt. Vernon on the south side of U.S. Route 36, parking lot is located at the rear of the Knox County Opportunity Center, trail system starts from the parking lot
Kokosing Gap Trail
Mount Vernon Ave, MTV
740-392-6102 or
1-800-837-5282

largest (14 miles), paved rail-to-trail park in the United States maintained solely by donations and volunteers, open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, ten-foot-wide asphalt path for running, walking, bicycling and in-line skating

http://www.kokosinggaptrail.org/

Kokosing Lake State Wildlife Area
FRE
614-644-3925

Kokosing Lake, 160 acre fishing & hunting site located north of County Road 6, features picnicing, limited camping and boat launch ramp (10 hp limit), lake contains small island with 1.5 acre pond and 4 acres marsh, two gravel lanes provide access into wildlife area

Kokosing Valley
Camp & Canoe
25860 Coshocton, HOW
740-599-7056

 family owned RV park and canoe livery located on the Kokosing River, miniature golf & heated pool
Mohican Valley Trail
East Street, DAN
740-392-6102 or
1-800-837-5282

4.8 mile rail-to-trail of crushed stone & sand connecting Kokosing Gap and Holmes County trails, features 370-foot covered bridge across Mohican River, for walking, biking, etc.

http://www.visitknoxohio.org/?article=mvtrail
Mt Vernon Nazarene Univ.
800 Martinsburg Rd, MTV
740-392-6868

co-educational liberal arts university founded in 1968 with an evangelical Christian foundation

http://www.mvnu.edu
Mount Vernon Players
MTV
740-397-9383		 community theater group performs musical during summer at the Memorial Theater and several dinner theater performances throughout the year, call for performance schedule
Pacemakers Dragway Park
8926 Columbus Rd, MTV
740-397-2720		 track season April - Nov, Fri-Sat-Sun, NHRA one-eighth mile straightaway located on 145 acres with concrete 796 ft. burnout to finish line, pit capacity 346 cars, bleacher seating for 1,000, racing since 1956
Pleasant Valley Winery
11659 Pleasant Valley Rd, MTV
740-397-7529 		relaxed country setting serving award-winning apple wines, bread and cheese indoors and outdoors, open year round, call for hours
Ramser Arboretum
24565 Jelloway Road, DAN
740-392-2941		 680 acre arboretum is a mixture of native woodland, planted hardwood plantations and agricultural land with six miles of hiking trails, call for times
Skateland Roller Rink
9 Pittsburgh Ave, MTV
740-392-5201 		roller skating
Woodward Opera House
S Main, MTV
740- 392-6102
1-800-837-5282 		America's oldest authentic 19th Century theater, currently undergoing renovation, group tours by appointment
YMCA of Mount Vernon
103 N. Main, MTV
740-392-9622 		adult and youth programs at several locations, swimming, aerobics, basketball, volleyball, soccer, gymnastics, yoga, personal training, etc.
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NIGHT LIFE
BJ's Sports Pub
61 Columbus Rd, MTV
740-393-6664 		  Bullock's Pub Down Under
604 W High St, MTV
740-397-6261
Dutch's Bar & Grill
70 Columbus Rd, MTV
740-392-4981		 Flapper's Bar & Grill
15 W High St, MTV
740-392-1061		 Happs Colonial Corner
103 W Vine, MTV
740-397-0515
Legends Bar
110 Mt Vernon Ave, MTV
740-392-2695

Picnic Pub
22001 Coshocton HOW
740-397-0680

Rookies Sports Pub
109 W Ohio, MTV
740-392-9566
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