Media, Memberships & Community​
At The Inns at 8th and Main, we’re honored to be recognized by trusted publications, proud members of statewide and local organizations, and active supporters of our community.
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We love working with writers, bloggers, and fellow small-town dreamers. If you’d like to feature The Inns at 8th and Main or collaborate on a project, let’s connect!
Media Coverage
We’re honored to have The Inns at 8th and Main featured by publications and partners who celebrate small-town charm, history, and heartfelt hospitality.
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VoyageOhio Interview: Amy & Dan Smith of McConnelsville’s Historic District-September 2025
Featured Amy and Dan Smith of The Inns at 8th and Main in their “Life Lessons & Legacy Highlight” series, sharing their journey of hospitality, community, and preserving McConnelsville’s history. 👉 Read the feature →
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Next Stop In – Romantic Getaways in Ohio
Featured as one of Ohio’s most charming romantic destinations, highlighting The Inns at 8th and Main and The Morris House. 👉 Read the feature →
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Ohio Magazine Best Hometown Award (Nov 2024) “McConnelsville shines as one of Ohio’s Best Hometowns, with The Inns at 8th and Main capturing the spirit of small-town hospitality.”👉 Read the feature →
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Ohio’s Winding Road – 2024 Seed Grant Recipient (June 2024)
Awarded a 2024 Seed Grant to support The Inns at 8th and Main’s commitment to historic preservation and hospitality in Morgan County. 👉 View announcement →
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Canvas Rebel – Meet Amy & Dan Smith (July 2023) “Meet the innkeepers behind one of Ohio’s most charming boutique inns.”👉 Read the feature →
Voyage Ohio – Daily Inspiration (Sept 2022) “Amy & Dan Smith share their journey of creating a place where guests feel at home.”👉 Read the feature →
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Bountiful Blessings Travel Blog (Apr 22, 2022) “An Ohio B&B that checks all the boxes from comfort to hospitality.” 👉 Read the feature →
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Darling Travels Blog (Oct 18, 2021) “Relax & unwind in beautiful Morgan County, Ohio.”
👉 Read the feature →
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Ohio The Heart of It All (Dec 8, 2021) “Morgan County: Front Porch to the Great Outdoors.”
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Ohio Traveler – Featured Escape in Ohio “Nestled within the quaint streets of historic McConnelsville, The Inns at 8th and Main is a hidden gem.”👉 Read the feature →
Katie Goes There – Southeast Ohio Travel Guide. Highlighted as a top lodging choice in Morgan County, Ohio.👉 Read the feature →
Twin City Opera House – Nearby Lodging Recommendation-Just steps from the historic Opera House, our inn is recommended as a nearby lodging partner.👉 View lodging recommendation →
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Memberships & Affiliations
We’re proud members of these organizations that promote Ohio tourism, hospitality, and community growth:
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Visit Morgan County, Ohio 👉 Visit site →
Ohio.org – Ohio Tourism Directory 👉 Visit site →
Main Street McConnelsville Site Coming Soon
Ohio’s Appalachian Country 👉 View member listing →
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Community Support & Donations
Giving back is part of who we are. We proudly support:
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Local School Auctions & Fundraisers
Chamber & Main Street Events
Morgan County Nonprofit Initiatives
Bowl For Kids Sake - BFKS - River Valley Social 👉 View Event
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