Ohio Innovation Trail Puts Northwest Ohio in the Spotlight

The newly launched Ohio Innovation Trail tells the story of Ohio’s long history of invention, featuring sites ranging from inventors’ childhood homes to places tied to world-changing ideas. Stretching across the entire state, the trail highlights the creativity, practicality, resilience, and collaboration that define Ohio ingenuity and continue to turn ideas into lasting impact.

It features over 80 sites that highlight the state’s spirit of invention, creativity, and problem-solving and is gaining notable attention across Ohio. 

One of those sites happens to be in Hardin County.

Wilson Football Factory is the number 10 stop for Northwest Ohio.

The full list of sites in Northwest Ohio include:

1. Toledo Museum of Art in Toledo
2. Imagination Station in Toledo
3. National Construction Equipment Museum in Bowling Green
4. Spangler Candy World in Bryan
5. Delphos Canal Commission Museum in Delphos
6. Allen County Museum in Lima
7. Armstrong Air & Space Museum in Wapakoneta
8. Airstream Factory in Jackson Center
9. Wallace Family Learning & Innovation Center in Sidney
10. Wilson Football Factory in Ada
11. Indian Mill Museum in Upper Sandusky
12. Ottawa County Museum in Port Clinton
13. Cherry City Honey in Bellevue
14. Edison Birthplace Museum in Milan
15. Milan Historical Museum in Milan

You can start exploring the statewide Ohio Innovation Trail by clicking here.