What would a vacation be without a good book to read and relax with? The Portsmouth Library in Ohio carries all the latest novels and the popular classics that you grew up with. Located only minutes away from the River Inn Hotel, this is one place that you’ll be sure to visit over and over [...]

For the best entertainment in Portsmouth, Ohio, you need to watch show at the Verne Riffe Centre for the Artshttp://www.ohiorivertourism.org/vrcfta.html (VRCA). Located within the beautiful Shawnee State University campus, VRCA is also the home of the Southern Ohio Performing Arts Association. The River Inn Hotel is only a scenic three minute walk to the university [...]

Whether you’re travelling to Portsmouth for the first time or you’re looking for some new places to titillate your culinary taste buds, Portsmouth offers a great variety of restaurants to dine at. In no particular order, here are 5 places that the River Inn staff can’t stop raving about:

1.       Scioto Ribber
1024 Gallia St., Portsmouth, OH
(740) [...]

Portsmouth? Portsmouth?… isn’t that a city in the United Kingdom?
Yes it is. As many cities in United States are named after cities in the UK, such as Manchester, London, Glasgow and Portsmouth of course, people can be confused when you say you have been to Portsmouth Ohio.
So to clear up any confusion, let me tell [...]