Athens, Ohio - Local artist and cycling enthusiast John W. Lefelhocz has created three self-guided bike routes that travel past 15 of the 21 "quilt barns" of Athens County, according to a news release.

"The Athens County Quilt Barn Cycling Challenge" stems from an effort to boost awareness of Athens County. A community-based group of visual artists, quilters, property owners and civic and social organizations have decorated barns with 8-foot-tall quilt squares throughout the county.

Read the full article in the Athens News now.