Kirtland Turns Into A Winter Wonderland Each Year In Ohio

Every year during the holiday season, towns all across Ohio string lights, host Christmas parades and find other festive ways to celebrate. One town in particular goes all out both indoors and outdoors with thousands of Christmas lights and a unique nativity collection you won't find anywhere else. The historic village of Kirtland is the best winter town in Ohio, and it offers a truly unforgettable holiday experience that families adore.

Check it out:

Each year, the historic and picturesque community of Kirtland offers a stunning holiday display that's free and open to the public.

Outside, you'll find more than 150,000 Christmas lights to stroll through.

The restored Western Reserve village alone is beautiful to observe on a magical December night...

...but inside, you'll find more than 1,000 nativity scenes on display from around the world.

The different scenes depict how different cultures celebrate the birth of Christ. It's really special to see.

Are you ready to plan a trip to this fantastic and free event? You can find this year's dates on the event's Facebook page.(Please note: The display is always closed on Christmas Day.)

The Historic Kirtland Visitors' Center is located at 7800 Kirtland Chardon Rd., Kirtland, OH 44094. Have you ever been to Kirtland, the best winter town in Ohio, during the holidays before? If so, share your photos and experiences with us in the comments below!

And for even more Christmas towns to explore in Ohio this holiday season, check out our previous article featuring the most magical holiday towns in the state..