Visit Zanesville invites families to discover unforgettable experiences in Zanesville Muskingum County Ohio where adventure, history, creativity, and fun come together in one welcoming destination.
Home to The Wilds, the number one safari experience in Ohio, families can get up close with giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and more while exploring open pastures through guided tours, walking trails, and hands on experiences designed for all ages. Sweet treats await at Donald’s Donuts, nationally recognized as the best donuts in the country and a must stop for visitors of every generation.
Just a short drive away in Dresden, families can snap photos at the World’s Largest Basket, an iconic roadside attraction celebrating the area’s basket making heritage. History comes to life at the John & Annie Glenn Museum, where visitors can explore the boyhood home of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, and learn about his journey from small town Ohio to space exploration.
Once known as the Pottery Capital of the World, Muskingum County continues to celebrate its creative roots today through paint your own pottery experiences, artisan studios, and hands on workshops that allow kids and adults alike to create something uniquely their own.
With over 80 locally owned restaurants, 50 attractions, and 40 unique places to stay, there is always something new to explore in Zanesville Muskingum County. From wildlife encounters and interactive history to creative arts and sweet treats, Visit Zanesville helps families plan trips filled with discovery, learning, and lasting memories.
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