
Welcome to Athens County, Ohio! Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the
Appalachian foothills, Athens County is many things - quaint rural villages,
an internationally acclaimed educational center, hand-made artistry, untouched
wilderness, cosmopolitan convenience - all presented in one beautiful package.
Athens County is best known as the cultural hub of southeastern Ohio. The
international influence of Ohio University and Hocking College, and the
area's Appalachian culture blend to create a truly unique atmosphere. Our
attractions range from the historic to contemporary, and are highlighted
by the natural beauty that is Athens County.
We hope this brief online glimpse of Athens County gives you an overview of
our area and that you'll visit if you can!