The City of Rio Grande, OH
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The city of Rio Grande is located in the state of Ohio in Gallia County and has a population of 858 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Rio Grande is Huntington, approximately 30 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Rio Grande, including Giovanni's of Rio Grande Pizza, Subway, Angie's Pizza, Bob Evans Farms Restaurant and Donatos Pizzeria. For a larger selection of Rio Grande restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Rio Grande Museums, Golf Courses, Arenas and/or Amusement Parks, including the Mansion House Museum, Highlands Museum and Discovery Center, Pine Hills Golf Course, Camden Park and Big Sandy Superstore Arena. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Rio Grande please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Rio Grande:
- Athens Ohio University Airport (ATO)
Rio Grande, Ohio Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Rio Grande
In the month of December, Rio Grande experiences an average high temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 25 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.27 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Rio Grande with daytime temperatures averaging 84 degrees in the summer, and 44 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Rio Grande to receive an average of 3.07 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.72 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 109 degrees in the summer and as low as -28 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Rio Grande should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 67 degrees, and nighttime lows of 42.
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Rio Grande, Ohio Attractions
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Big Sandy Superstore Arena - , Huntington, The Big Sandy Superstore Arena, originally known as the Huntington Civic Center, is a municipal complex located in the downtown area of Huntington, West Virginia one block west of Pullman Square. The Big Sandy Superstore Arena consists of a 9,000-seat multi-purpose arena and an attached conference center. It is currently home to numerous concerts, events and will be the home of the Huntington Hammer of the Ultimate Indoor Football League for 2011.
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Camden Park - , Huntington, Camden Park is an amusement park that is situated in Huntington, West Virginia. The park first opened in 1903 as a picnic spot along the Camden Interstate Railway street car line between Huntington and Ashland, Kentucky. It is one of the last traditional parks of its kind which features several classic rides. The park features two of the three remaining roller coasters built by National Amusement Devices. The Big Dipper, a wooden roller coaster constructed in 1958, features the original Century Flyer cars complete with headlights and detail work.
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Convocation Center - Ohio University - Athens, Convocation Center is a 13,080-seat multi-purpose arena that is home to the Ohio Bobcats basketball, volleyball, and wrestling teams. The first men's basketball game in the arena featured an 80–70 Ohio victory over the Indiana Hoosiers on December 3, 1968.
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Deer Creek Golf Course - , Barboursville, The Deer Creek Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Cabell County West Virginia. This course is located in the city of Barboursville. Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 304-736-9027.
Address: 750 Peyton St, Barboursville, WV 25504
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Elm Golf Course - Athens, The Elm Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Athens County Ohio. Built in 1960, this Athens course is open mar 1 to dec 1. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 740-594-0130. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 3950 Ladd Ridge Rd, Athens, OH 45701
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Highlands Museum and Discovery Center - Ashland, The Highlands Museum and Discovery Center is a heritage center and science center located in Ashland, Kentucky. The museum displays exhibits on local history and specialized science displays for children along with providing educational outreach programs.
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Huntington Museum of Art - , Huntington, The Huntington Museum of Art is an art museum that is situated in the hills above Ritter Park in Huntington, West Virginia. It is the largest art museum between "Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Richmond" and contains numerous collections, exhibitions, education programs and nature trails that sprawl on a 52-acre campus. The collections include American and European paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, as well as glass pieces manufactured in West Virginia and the Ohio Valley, American folk art, Chinese and Japanese decorative items, 18th and early 19th century British silver, Haitian art, firearms, and material culture objects from the Near East.
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Mansion House Museum - , Point Pleasant, Tu-Endie-Wei State Park is located at the confluence of the Kanawha River and the Ohio River in downtown Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The park commemorates the Battle of Point Pleasant, fought between the settler militia of Virginia and the forces of Shawnee Chief Cornstalk on October 10, 1774. The militia victory by the settlers weakened the alliance between native forces and the British and freed settlers from western Virginia to cross the Allegheny Mountains and join in the Revolutionary War.
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Orchard Hills Golf Course - , Barboursville, The Orchard Hills Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Cabell County West Virginia. Built in 1965, this Barboursville course designed by Tom Boster & Robert Estler is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 304-736-8225. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1591 Allen Ave, Barboursville, WV 25504
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Pine Hills Golf Course - Pomeroy, The Pine Hills Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Meigs County Ohio. Built in 1960, this Pomeroy course is open apr 1 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 740-992-6312. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 33080 Wills Hill Rd, Pomeroy, OH 45769
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Rio Grande, Ohio Hotels
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Rio Grande, Ohio Restaurants
This is a list of Rio Grande Steak & Seafood Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Seafood, Buffets Restaurants, Steak & Barbecue Restaurants and Sandwich Shops. Happy Dining!
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