While many American states claim to be the most bicycle friendly, Ohio, the Heartland State, could be the heart and soul of the American bicycle. Dayton, Ohio was home to the Wright Cycle Company, and ...

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Spring is here and bicycles are beginning to emerge from hibernation and their traditional winter habitats beneath piles of old tarps and garden tools in garages across the land. One great way to ...

Foot-powered vehicles have been making history in Ohio even before the Wright brothers built them at their Wright Cycle Company shop in Dayton, back before Orville and Wilbur turned their attention to ...

In a bicycle collection several thousand exhibits strong, it takes quite a bit to stand out. There are more than enough rare classic bikes on display at the Bicycle Heaven Museum in Pittsburgh, ...

May is National Bike Month, a perfect time to learn more about the evolution of the bicycle and its impact on the world. A one-of-a-kind museum in Auglaize County is dedicated to showing off ...

The Elmhurst History Museum’s new summer exhibit, “The Bicycle: Two Wheels to Adventure,” is an ideal fit for Elmhurst, where bike routes crisscross the city for travel ranging from family outings to ...

As the proud owners of not one but three new and specially commissioned handbuilt bicycles (look out for our August Handmade issue for details), we were glad to see we weren't the only ones convinced ...

A bicycle pulling what looks like a tiny house through the streets of North Lawndale is hard to miss. It gets plenty of double takes, and that's exactly the point. Before a museum has a building, it ...