Vermilion Attraction
Attraction in Vermilion, Ohio, United States
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Vermilion News Print Shop Museum
The Vermilion News Print Shop Museum in Vermilion, Ohio is housed in a historical building that served as a print shop and a weekly newspaper from 1905 to 1964 and here visitors can observe how 19th and 20th century letter press printing and newspaper publishing was accomplished. The print shop has two linotypes and four letter presses from way back, and there's also a book bindary, storage room with a manual paper cutter, electric stapler, and manual hole punch machine, come for a fascinating visit. The Vermilion News Print Shop Museum provides and overview of how news was gathered and distributed in the small towns of America back in the day, and what equipment was used to publish a weekly newspaper as well as to print books, magazines and posters using letter presses.
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Alpacas of Chappel Creek
Alpacas of Chappel Creek in scenic Vermilion, Ohio raises and breeds quality alpacas and this family business is dedicated to promoting the benefits and uses of alpaca fiber. They even specialize in their own hand knit items and have beautiful items in their farm store, and if you don't see something that fits you, they will happily make it for you or help you find it through their network of other farm friends and suppliers. They also have beautiful alpacas for sale and will gladly assist with any information you need on how to raise and care for these beautiful and friendly animals, they are all about the Alpaca lifestyle for green living. The farm store at Alpacas of Chappel Creek offer exquisite items from alpaca yarn and other alpaca related items, and items are warmer, lighter and stronger than wool and also water repellent, as well as hypoallergenic, and visitors can stop in to meet the alpacas, buy a beautiful item or shop on-line, they hope to see you soon.