Travel Writer Brandy Gleason shares her visit to Youngstown.

If you’re looking for a weekend getaway, consider Youngstown, Ohio – a hidden gem of a city that often flies under the radar. Tucked in the heart of the picturesque Mahoning Valley, Youngstown offers a rich industrial history, vibrant culture and diverse outdoor offerings, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable weekend escape.

Explore the charm of Youngstown just like I did, and enjoy a perfect weekend in this surprising city hiding between Cleveland and Pittsburgh.

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