April Dray

April is the Ohio staff writer for Only in Your State. She is an Ohio native with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. With more than 10 years of writing experience and a background in news reporting for Ohio newspapers, she's published pieces in multiple print and online publications. When she's not on deadline or chasing after her toddler, she's hunting for hidden gems in Ohio or getting lost in a good book.

Stays

Best Cabins In Ohio: 12 Cozy Rentals for Every Budget

A curated list of the best cabins in Ohio for various types of getaways, including romantic, luxury, and affordable options.

by April Dray

on Aug 13

Bakeries & Dessert

The Small Bakeshop, Lindsey’s Bakery, In Ohio Has A Pumpkin Pie And Pumpkin Donut Recipe Known Around The World

Lindsey’s Bakery in Circleville, Ohio, is renowned for its legendary baked goods and the world’s largest pumpkin pie.

by April Dray

on Jul 31

Bakeries & Dessert

The World’s Best Pumpkin Donuts Are Made Daily Inside This Humble Little Ohio Bakery

Lindsey’s Bakery in Circleville, Ohio, is renowned for its legendary pumpkin donuts and has been a family-owned treasure for over 60 years.

by April Dray

on Jul 31

Wildlife & Farms

These 11 Charming Cider Mills In Ohio Will Have You Longing For Fall

Discover 11 charming cider mills and apple orchards in Ohio that offer delicious, locally produced apple cider and fall activities.

by April Dray

on Jul 31

Unique Trips

8 Epic Train Rides In Ohio That Will Give You An Unforgettable Experience

Scenic train rides in Ohio offer nostalgic and unique travel experiences, perfect for family outings and holiday adventures.

by April Dray

on Jul 31