Bryan (Ohio)

Bryan is a city in Northwest Ohio, and the county seat of Williams County.

Downtown Bryan

Understand

Bryan was founded in 1840, and became a small manufacturing city by 1940. Bryan is sometimes known as the Fountain city.

Despite its small size, Bryan is the home of both Dum Dum lollipops, and the Etch a Sketch.

Get in

By car

I80/The Ohio Turnpike is a few miles north of Bryan. US6/SR2 passes by Bryan.

By train

• 🌍 Amtrak Bryan Station (BYN). (updated Dec 2018)

By bike

• 🌍 Wabash Cannonball Trail. The Wabash Cannonball bike trail connects the nearby village of Montpelier to Wauseon. (updated Dec 2018)

By plane

• 🌍 Williams County Airport. A General aviation airport. (updated Dec 2018)

The nearest commercial airport is Toledo Express Airport TOL ^IATA, but services are limited. The nearest major international airpot is Detroit Metro Airport DTW ^IATA.

Get around

See

Williams County Courthouse

• 🌍 Williams County Courthouse. A historic courthouse building in downtown Bryan. (updated Dec 2018)
• Spangler Candy Museum, 400 N Portland St, ☎ [phone], toll-free: [phone]. The Spangler Candy Company offers guided trolley tours through their candy factory, which manufactures lollipops. The gift shop sells single flavor bags of Dum Dums. $6 Adults, $4 Children. (updated Dec 2018)

Do

• Fountian City Festival, 120 S Beech St. A local theater. (updated Dec 2018)

Buy

• Artisian Floral & Gift, 106 N Union St, ☎ [phone]. Sells various gifts besides flowers. (updated Dec 2018)

Eat

Dum Dums lolipops are one of Bryan's claims to fame.

• 🌍 Shaffer's Restaurant, 309 N Main St. 6AM-10PM. Has an American menu with a few Mexican options. Has a breakfast menu. (updated Dec 2018)
• Myro's Pizza Bistro, 336 W High St, ☎ [phone]. Sells pizza, pasta, and subs. (updated Dec 2018)
• 🌍 El Mariachis. (updated Dec 2018)

Drink

• Kora Brew House & Wine Bar, 120 S Lynn St, ☎ [phone]. Offers Food, Coffee, Microbrews, Wine, and Spirits. Hosts live music performances. (updated Dec 2018)
• Stoney Ridge Winery, 07144 County Rd 16, ☎ [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]. Produces it's own Red, White, Rose, and Fruit wines, as well as hard cider. Also sells craft beers from other breweries. (updated Dec 2018)

Sleep

• 🌍 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bryan-Montpelier, 13399 State Route 15, ☎ [phone]. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 12PM. Offers complementary breakfast and WiFi. ~$130. (updated Dec 2018)
• Colonial Manor Motel, 924 E High St, ☎ [phone], toll-free: [phone]. (updated Dec 2018)

Connect

• Williams County Public Library, 107 E High St, ☎ [phone]. (updated Dec 2018)
• 🌍 Bryan Post Office. (updated Dec 2018)

Go next

Routes through Bryan

Chicago ← Elkhart ←	W  E	→ Toledo → Cleveland
South Bend ← Elkhart ← Jct N S ←	W  E	→ Wauseon → Toledo
Gary ← Portage ← Jct N S ←	W  E	→ Jct W E → Bowling Green
Fort Wayne ← becomes ←	W  E	→ Wauseon → Toledo