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Relax with the whole family at this Dog friendly peaceful place to stay ($80 pet fee per stay, 2 Dog maximum). Out but close to everything! See deer, turkey , squirrel, rabbit and other wildlife. The area’s legendary North Bend Rail Trails are only a 5-minute pedal or a Two-minute drive away.” A bicyclist and hikers paradise. A 2.9 mile drive to The Barn at Willow Creek a Wedding Venue. The space Spacious house with large outside deck including grill and lounge chair, tables with umbrellas.. Great front porch to relax. Large Living room with TV, sofa, loveseat and chair. Excellent work area with internet (Speed 500). Fully stock utensils Kitchen. Stove, Refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, garbage disposal and dining table. Guest access Whole House Other things to note 2.9 miles from The Barn at Willow Creek a Wedding Venue. Located 1/2 mile from Plainwood Resort., The North Bend Rail Trail is a multi-use recreational trail Formerly an abandoned spur of the CSX system. Stretching 72 miles from I-77 near Parkersburg in Wood County to Wolf Summit in Harrison County, this scenic trail passes through 13 tunnels and crosses 36 bridges. Easily accessible from north/south Interstates 77 and 79, the trail nearly parallels US Route 50 east and west. The trail passes through wild and natural areas, farmland and a variety of small rural communities that grew up along its length. The many points of interest and history include the Old Stone House and the former Stage Coach Inn at Pennsboro, a marble factory, hand-blown glass factories, outlet stores, arts, and craft markets, fairs and festivals, sites of train robberies and legends of tunnel ghosts. The trail also passes numerous state, county, and local parks. Blennerhasset Island State Park Located on a small island in the Ohio River, Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park features a Palladian mansion on the island and a museum of regional history located in Parkersburg. This unique state park is visited by 40,000 people each year. Explore Marietta’s Ohio History Sitting at the confluence of two rivers (Muskingum and Ohio) Marietta has been an important river town for centuries. Established in 1788 and the first American settlement in the Northwest Territory, Marietta is Ohio’s oldest city. While settlers may not have arrived until the late 1700’s, Native Americans have been living in the area since the approximately 100 BC. Marietta has taken great pride to preserve its history. Historical gems can be found throughout the town in numerous museums and restored historical homes and buildings.