Research Databases

A trustworthy environment for students and educators in grades K through 5 to look up facts for class projects or homework.

Access biographical information on more than 335,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines.

Grades 6-12: A far better alternative to websites and search engines for students to look up articles and facts for research papers or homework.

Find "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast.

Home Improvement Reference Center features full-text content from leading home improvement magazines, images not found anywhere else online and videos of popular home repair projects.

Choose from thousands of online courses to learn in-demand skills from real-world industry experts. Get started with your library card.

The Ohio Web Library is an evolving collection of thousands of online publications and research resources. The Ohio Web Library includes: popular magazines, trade publications, scholarly research journals, newspapers, encyclopedias, dictionaries, speeches, poems, plays, maps, satellite images of Ohio, and more.

Official Website of the State of Ohio.

An excellent way to get a quick authoritative and accessible overview of a subject.

Ohio snake identification guide

Identifying flint artifacts.

This website provides direct access to World Trade Press online databases designed for academic and public libraries (APL).