Lincoln Highway Beautification Project: Enjoy the Sites & Attractions

The Lincoln Highway is America’s FIRST Coast-to-Coast Paved Road, stretching from NYC to San Francisco

The Crawford County History Alliance “Lincoln Highway Beautification Project“ includes red, white, & blue flowers and flags along the eastern side of the historic highway in Bucyrus.

A leisurely drive along the historic Lincoln Highway in Bucyrus will allow you to enjoy the following sites and attractions.

Hank’s Garage
Largest Ford Edsel car collection in the world and extensive automobilia collection
Listed on the America 250-OH, “Transportation Trail”
Check out the oversized Lincoln Highway sign on the side of the building

Hopley Monument
One-of-a-kind Monument in honor Ohio’s first State Consul, John E. Hopley
This monument is cataloged by the Library of Congress

Miller’s Drive-In
Famous for their signature root beer

Old 30 BBQ
Featuring their own signature BBQ sauces
Outdoor concerts every weekend all summer long and trivia nights on Wednesdays.

Carle’s Bratwurst
The last original bratwurst maker in Bucyrus (Brats also sold at Miller’s Drive-In and The Pickwick Place Market)
Established in 1929 featuring authentic German-style Bratwurst
A 10-foot long bratwurst on-site (available to take photos upon special request)

Lori’s Dairy Crest
Listed on TourismOhio’s “Ice Cream Trail”

Bucyrus Copper Kettle Works (BCKW)
Established in 1874
Last hand-hammered copper kettle shop in America
Listed on the America 250-OH “Creativity Trail”
Tours available by appointment only. Call (567) 409-4240

Crawford County Courthouse
Statue of Colonel William Crawford on the front of this stunning historic building
Crawford was a Revolutionary War hero and a friend of George Washington

Picking Park (Next to Bucyrus Copper Kettle Works)
Named in honor of 3rd generation owner of D. Picking and Co. (Today known as Bucyrus Copper Kettle Works)

Great American Crossroads Mural
Listed in the “Murals Across Ohio” Database

Lady Liberty Remembers Our Veterans Mural
Next to Mark’s Homemade Ice Cream, listed on the “Ohio Ice Cream Trail”
Listed in the “Murals Across Ohio” Database

Date
Jun 27 2026 - Sep 30 2026
Multi-day
Time
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Eastern Corridor of the Lincoln Highway in Bucyrus
1780 East Mansfield Street, Bucyrus 44820
Counties
Crawford