We’ve taken you on a lot of trails that wind through Ohio. An ale trail, a barn mural trail and the ice cream trail just to name a few. Now, it’s time to tour the Ottawa County Barn Quilt Trail.

In the years since, the quilt barn movement has spread to 43 states, where communities have created and installed quilt squares on barns or other sites and organized those sites into tourist trails.

My company is called Heritage Barn Quilts. Barn quilts are painted quilt patterns or Americana designs suitable for hanging outside on your barn, home, fence, shed or garage. The barn quilt idea ...