Wapakoneta’s best local businesses

The 35 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Sep 11

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35 businesses across 3 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants18 places · newest: BIGGBY COFFEE, Sep 11
• 02Arts & Culture3 places · newest: Armstrong Air & Space Museum, Sep 11
• 03Home & Garden3 places · newest: Ace Hardware, Sep 11

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• Faurot Park

  Parks & Outdoors

  Faurot Park packs seven ball diamonds, a concert pavilion, four lakes for easygoing fishing, a skate park, a splash pad, and paved and…

  S Cole St (Lima) · cityhall.lima.oh.us ↗

• Winona Lake, LLC

  Parks & Outdoors

  Winona Lake, LLC is the family-owned since 1966 lake playground minutes from Lima with an inflatable waterpark, mini golf, and camping…

  5675 W Breese Rd (Lima) · winonalakeohio.com ↗

• Five Vines Winery, LLC

  Nightlife

  Craving a laid-back vineyard vibe close to home? Five Vines Winery, LLC turns locally grown grapes into ultra-premium bottles, with a cozy…

  12179 Buckland Holden Rd · fivevineswinerywapak.com ↗

• Great Clips

  Beauty

  Casual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.

  1321 Bellefontaine St Ste 300 · salons.greatclips.com ↗

• Great Clips

  Beauty

  Casual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.

  484 Fortman Dr (St Marys) · salons.greatclips.com ↗

• Hobby Lobby

  Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

  Chain carrying a variety of arts & crafts materials, plus party supplies, fabric & home-decor items.

  1286 Indiana Ave (St Marys) · hobbylobby.com ↗

• Maurices

  Shopping

  Women's clothing chain for current fashions in a range of sizes, plus footwear & accessories.

  1174 Indiana Ave #106 (St Marys) · locations.maurices.com ↗

• Rightway Food Services

  Shopping

  Running a school cafeteria, church kitchen, or just planning a big team dinner, Rightway Food Services hooks you up with fresh produce…

  3255 St Johns Rd (Lima) · rightwayfoodservice.com ↗

• Sara's Sweets

  Bakeries & Sweets

  Whether you're craving a classic cupcake, a chewy cookie bar, or a custom cake that actually nails your wild idea, Sara's Sweets has you…

  435 S Eastown Rd (Lima) · sarassweetslima.com ↗

• Wapakoneta Waterpark

  Entertainment

  When the humidity wins, Wapakoneta Waterpark delivers easy summer joy with slides, actual diving boards, and a zero-entry play zone that…

  106 Hamilton Rd · wapakoneta.net ↗

• Wapa Theatre, Ltd.

  Entertainment

  Circa-1904 venue with a colorful neon marquee showing recent releases at discounted prices.

  15 Willipie St · wapatheatre.com ↗

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