![]() ![]() Lawrence Continental Divide).Īlong with plenty to see and do in Defiance, highlights of the northern portion of Route 66 include Sauder Village in Archbold, where visitors can find living history, camping and shopping, and Harrison Lake State Park, an isolated park with plenty of relaxing recreation, and one of several state parks found along Route 66.Īlthough not as abundant as other back roads in Ohio, Route 66 does feature a number of antique shops and variety stores, most notably, Field of Memories in Archbold and Fort Defiance Antiques, not to mention four antique stores in downtown Piqua. This is because this part of Ohio is located on the St. (Interestingly, rivers north of Delphos flow in to Lake Erie, while those south of Delphos flow to the Ohio River. During this portion of the trip, Route 66 is never far from the Auglaize, St. North of Delphos, the landscape changes from canals to rivers. Marys, where a canal-era murder supposedly took place, and Deep Cut Historical Park in Spencerville, where one of the greatest construction efforts of the canal took place, including hand-digging a 52-foot-deep canal bed. ![]() Marys and Delphos, as well as by secluded canal locks, historic sites and bridges. However, it is the close-up details that really shine.įor much of its southern portion, Route 66 follows the former Miami and Erie Canal, passing through historic and eclectic canal towns, such as Piqua, Fort Loramie, St. Both churches tower above their communities and can be seen from miles away. ![]() In fact, several towns along the route have what are arguably the most spectacular churches with this designation, including St. It ends less than 3 miles south of the Michigan state line and passes through some of the most charming small towns in Ohio, plus a portion of the Land of Crossed Tipped Churches. The 118-mile rural highway starts in Piqua and travels north to Fayette. If you choose to do business with this business, please let the business know that you contacted BBB for a BBB Business Profile.Īs a matter of policy, BBB does not endorse any product, service or business.Ohio Route 66 is known as the Miami & Erie Canal Scenic Byway, but it has much more to offer travelers than just canal history and sightseeing. BBB Business Profiles are subject to change at any time. When considering complaint information, please take into account the company's size and volume of transactions, and understand that the nature of complaints and a firm's responses to them are often more important than the number of complaints.īBB Business Profiles generally cover a three-year reporting period. However, BBB does not verify the accuracy of information provided by third parties, and does not guarantee the accuracy of any information in Business Profiles. BBB asks third parties who publish complaints, reviews and/or responses on this website to affirm that the information provided is accurate. BBB Business Profiles may not be reproduced for sales or promotional purposes.īBB Business Profiles are provided solely to assist you in exercising your own best judgment.
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