Ohio is such a fun place to explore, with hidden gems at every turn… including entire towns that are total undiscovered treasures! In the southwest corner of the state, the town of Milford sits at the banks of the Little Miami River. The downtown is historic and charming, full of adorable little restaurants and local businesses. Along Main Street in Old Milford, this stretch of shops is straight out of a Hallmark movie, and browsing these Ohio establishments is most perfect way to spend an afternoon!
There are lots of charming little towns across the Buckeye State, and Milford, Ohio, is one of the best.
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This quaint little locale is located just off the Little Miami River, and it’s full of the most delightful shops and retailers.
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As you wander down Main Street, you’ll find all sorts of one-of-a-kind shops, galleries, and restaurants. This is Enchanted Moments, a metaphysical gift shop that’s the perfect place to peruse!
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One Main Gallery is a longtime establishment that features local and handcrafted jewelry and art, including Rookwood Pottery and Charley Harper pieces.
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Overwhelmed by all the shops in Old Milford? Then do as Hermione Granger does… and go to the library! The Milford Mystery Library is a volunteer-run independent public library that’s staffed by Agatha Christie-loving locals. It epitomizes the kind of charming and unique places you’ll find in Old Milford.
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Old Milford is home to some newer spots, too, like Harvest Market, an organic grocer, specialty market, and cafe.
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When your sweet tooth starts calling, Sweet Satisfaction LLC is a favorite spot in town that boasts the most splurge-worthy pastries and treats!
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For a sit-down meal, The Governor is a classic diner and bar nestled between the centuries-old buildings of bustling Main Street. If the weather cooperates, enjoy your meal on the outdoor patio.
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And we can’t talk about downtown Milford without mentioning Padrino’s, a family pizzeria dishing up some of the best pies in Ohio. The entire menu here is a feast of delicious Italian fare.
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Old Milford is a darling little town that’s full of nostalgia and history. It’s a warm and welcoming place to visit and explore, and we can’t think of a better way to spend a day in the Buckeye State!
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Have you visited this stretch of shops in Old Milford before? What’s your favorite downtown district in Ohio? The Buckeye State is chock full of adorable little locales and towns!
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Harvest Market, 308 Main St, Milford, OH 45150, USA
223 Main St, Milford, OH 45150, USA
The Governor, 231 Main St, Milford, OH 45150, USA
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