The first “Banana Split” was made in the Hazzard Drugstore in Wilmington in 1907.
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Ohio
| Abbreviation | OH |
| Surface km2 | 105 829 |
| Population | 11 536 504 |
| Population density (km2) | 99,37 |
| Capital | Columbus |
| The most populated city | Columbus |
Do not miss
The German Village is a historic neighborhood in Columbus, settled in the 19th century by a large number of German immigrants : 29 breweries still exist and an annual Oktoberfest festival takes place. On Cleveland’s waterfront the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has become a pilgrimage site for music aficionados. Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky is very popular ; so is the adjacent Cedar Point Shores Water Park with its six-story water slide. A drive through the rolling landscape of Amish County shows a simpler lifestyle at work. In the National Museum of the US Air Force you will walk from the Wright Brothers’ invention to space travel. Cincinnati has it all : museums, parks, museums and great restaurants.