The Atlas Obscura Guide To

Mansfield

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Mansfield, Ohio

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Outside of the Ohio State Reformatory.

Mansfield, Ohio

Ohio State Reformatory

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

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The Shawshank Trail

Mansfield, Ohio

The Shawshank Trail

Superfans of The Shawshank Redemption can take a driving tour of most of the films real locations.

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Elektro the Robot

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Mansfield Memorial Museum

The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.

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Bible Walk

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BibleWalk Wax Museum

This recycled wax museum may be the only one that features John Travolta in a Bible scene.

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