WAYNESVILLE, Ohio — Whether it’s jousting, shopping or giant turkey legs, there’s plenty to do at the Renaissance Festival.

And it turns out, Ohio's festival is a prime destination for those interested in stepping back in time for the weekend.

The Ohio Renaissance Festival was ranked second in the U.S. in the USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards best Renaissance Fairs.

“The Ohio Renaissance Festival has been a staple in the community since 1990,” reads a release from the festival. “This national recognition underscores its significance as a premier destination for family friendly entertainment and cultural enrichment.”

Here are the top 10:

  1. Maryland Renaissance Festival
  2. Ohio Renaissance Festival
  3. Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire
  4. Montana Renaissance Festival
  5. Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
  6. Carolina Renaissance Festival
  7. New Jersey Renaissance Faire
  8. Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival
  9. King Richard's Faire
  10. Northern California Renaissance Faire

The Ohio Renaissance Festival’s opening weekend is Aug. 30 – Sept. 1. You can learn more here.