Fishing the Ohio River
Curious about fishing on the Ohio River? Here’s some advice from a sage angler, from bait, to safety, to what’s hidden in the river’s murky depths.
Along the Way: January 2024 Newsletter
We can't predict the future, but we should provision for it; so writes Wendell Berry, the Kentucky environmentalist, agrarian, and author. This January, the Ohio River Way is in the midst of provisioning for the coming year.
Along the Way: 2023 Year-In-Review
Our 2023 Year-In-Review dives into our successes over the past year and some of our plans for 2024.
Is it safe to swim in the Ohio River?
Is it safe to swim in the Ohio River? Here are some tips to stay safe and have fun while swimming in the river!
Ohio River Vibes: Music about the river
Need some tunes about the Ohio River? The ORW has you covered with this perfectly curated playlist!
Along the Way: December 2023 Newsletter
Last year was a transformative year for us. With the new year the cycle of change and growth is about to begin again, for us and the river.
Living in Cincinnati: Come and Enjoy the River Way of Life
Check out this article on how the Queen City welcomes all with open arms to explore, recreate, and enjoy the river way of life!
Courier Journal: The Ohio River’s reputation isn’t great. Meet the Kentucky native determined to change it
Check this Courier Journal article on how our new Executive Director is embarking on a mission to change the reputation of the Ohio River.
Ohio River Way Summit: Community Leaders Convene to Boost Recreation Economies
Press release: On Oct. 25 and 26, we’ll be convening leaders from along the river for our 2023 Summit. How can we use recreation to catalyze restoration, tourism, and community revitalization?
Courier Journal: Will the Ohio River become a 'national water trail'? Here's what it could mean for the area
This Courier Journal article covers our work to change the perception of the river, including applying to be a National Water Trail.
Paddling by Starlight
How did the Ohio River Way come to be? Check this blog post for the story, as well as reflections on our 2023 Ohio River Way Challenge and lobbying in DC.
Cincinnati Enquirer: Photos from the Ohio River Challenge, paddling 250 miles
Photos from the Cincinnati Enquirer from our 250-mile Ohio River Way Challenge in 2023
Ohio River Challenge: Paddling 250 Miles to Promote River Recreation
Press release: A team of intrepid paddlers is set to embark on the Ohio River Challenge, a 250-mile, 10-day expedition from Portsmouth, Ohio, to Louisville, Kentucky.
LEO: Discover River Recreation With The “Guide To The Ohio River Way”
This LEO Weekly article covers our inaugural Guide to the Ohio River Way, full of inspiration for how you can find adventure along the river.
Ohio River Way Sets Sail with Inaugural Guide to Adventure
Press release: This week the first-of-its-kind, 52-page Guide to the Ohio River Way was just unveiled by the nonprofit Ohio River Way.
Optimizing Your Google Maps Listing
Your presence on Google Maps is crucial in determining whether your location is at the top of a potential visitor’s search results. Check these tips for how to improve your presence there.
Ohio River Named 2nd Most Endangered River
Press release: Today the Ohio River was named America’s second-most endangered river of 2023. The Ohio River Way is committed to action to protect the river.