The Botanist – Akron is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary located at 46 S Summit St in downtown Akron, Ohio — the Summit County outpost of The Botanist, a multi-state chain operated by Acreage Holdings with locations across Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Ohio. Positioned in the heart of downtown Akron near Lock 3 Park, the Akron Art Museum, and Read more...

Bloom – Akron is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary located at 737 E North St in Akron, Ohio — the Summit County location of Bloom Cannabis, a family-founded Ohio and Maryland chain that has been operating since 2014 and has welcomed more than 350,000 customers across its locations. The Akron dispensary sits at the end of N Arlington Road Read more...

The Botanist Canton is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 3840 Greentree Ave SW, Unit 4 in Canton, Ohio, operated by Acreage Holdings under The Botanist brand — the same Greenleaf Apothecaries-founded, pharmacist-rooted chain that opened as one of Ohio’s earliest licensed dispensaries in 2018. The shop carries flower, edibles, concentrates, tinctures, topicals, and vapes, including The Botanist’s own Read more...

Zen Leaf Cincinnati is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 8420 Vine St in Cincinnati, Ohio — a multi-state Zen Leaf chain location serving the Hartwell business district along Vine Street in Hamilton County. The shop offers a broad menu of flower, pre-rolls, vapes, edibles, extracts, tinctures, topicals, and gear for both registered medical patients and adult-use customers 21 Read more...

Verilife Cincinnati is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 5431 Ridge Ave in Cincinnati, Ohio’s Pleasant Ridge neighborhood, operated by PharmaCann under the Verilife brand across multiple states. The shop carries flower, edibles, tinctures, concentrates, vapes, and topicals — including products from PharmaCann’s house Matter brand — with staff focused on personalized, one-on-one guidance for both new and established Read more...

Sunnyside – Cincinnati is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary located at 5149 Kennedy Ave in Cincinnati, Ohio — the Hamilton County location of Sunnyside, the retail brand of multi-state cannabis operator Cresco Labs. The shop sits in Columbia Township convenient to highway access, and has built one of the largest review bases of any Ohio dispensary with over 2,500 Read more...

Cannabis Dispensary Magazine is a B2B trade publication launched in November 2017 by GIE Media Inc., the Valley View, Ohio-based media company behind Cannabis Business Times and Hemp Grower. It was the first publication in the industry dedicated entirely to the retail and ancillary business segments of the legal cannabis market — covering dispensary operations, legislation, marketing, merchandising, financial strategy, Read more...

RISE Dispensaries Cleveland is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 1222 Prospect Ave E in downtown Cleveland, operated by Green Thumb Industries under the RISE brand. It opened as downtown Cleveland’s first cannabis dispensary and occupies a stretch of Prospect Avenue that functions as the city’s sports and entertainment spine — Progressive Field and Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse are both Read more...

The Botanist Cleveland is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 3865 Lakeside Ave E in Cleveland, Ohio, operated by Acreage Holdings as part of the multi-state Botanist chain that launched in Ohio with pharmacist-led patient care as its founding principle. The shop carries flower, edibles, concentrates, tinctures, topicals, and vapes — including The Botanist’s own fast-acting gummies and all-in-one Read more...

Bloom Cannabis – West Columbus is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 1361 Georgesville Rd in Columbus, Ohio, situated in the Hilltop neighborhood near Hollywood Casino. Part of a family-founded Ohio chain established in 2019 by siblings Nicole Stark and William Hollander alongside their father and a family friend, Bloom operates seven Ohio locations under a “Cannabis Done Right” Read more...

Terrasana Cannabis – Columbus is a medical and adult-use cannabis dispensary at 656 Grandview Ave in Columbus, Ohio — the first medical marijuana dispensary to open in the Columbus area, now serving both registered patients and adult-use customers 21 and older from its remodeled Grandview location off I-670 near the Scioto River. Part of a seven-location Ohio chain operated by Read more...

The Botanist Columbus is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 115 Vine St in downtown Columbus, Ohio — a Greenleaf Apothecaries operation that opened in 2019 and set itself apart as one of the first Ohio dispensaries to place licensed pharmacists at the helm of patient care. Situated steps from the Arena District and minutes from I-670, the shop Read more...

Greenlight Columbus is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 1243 N Cassady Ave in Columbus, Ohio — the rebranded successor to Verdant Creations Columbus, now operating under the Greenlight multi-state chain with additional Ohio locations in Marengo, Marietta, South Point, and Wintersville. Greenlight’s founders are credited with originating the “Marijuana Farmer’s Market” concept, an open-market retail format designed to Read more...

Ascend Cannabis – Coshocton is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 23024 County Road 621, Suite 1 in Coshocton, Ohio — a location formerly operated as Ohio Cannabis Company that is now part of the Ascend Wellness Holdings multi-state chain. Situated in east-central Ohio’s Coshocton County just minutes from Historic Roscoe Village and Clary Gardens, the shop carries a Read more...

Curaleaf Cuyahoga Falls is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 1220 Buchholzer Blvd, Suite C&D in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, operating under the Curaleaf multi-state brand at a location formerly home to Herbology Dispensary. The shop carries Curaleaf’s Grassroots and Find flower brands alongside Select Elite vapes and a full menu of edibles, concentrates, tinctures, and topicals. Online ordering is Read more...

Pure Ohio Wellness – Dayton is a medical and adult-use cannabis dispensary located at 1875 Needmore Rd in Dayton, Ohio, a short drive west of Interstate 75 at Exit 58 in Montgomery County. Founded by professional motorcycle racer Larry Pegram, Pure Ohio Wellness is a vertically integrated, Ohio-owned operation — growing, processing, and selling its own pesticide-free cannabis from seed Read more...

FRX Elyria Craft Cannabis Dispensary is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 709 Sugar Ln in Elyria, Ohio, operated by FRX (Farmaceutical Rx) — a women-owned, mission-driven Ohio chain with a stated commitment to organic cannabis cultivation and community-centered business practices. The Elyria location sits just off Highway 57 in Lorain County and has operated under multiple brands — Read more...

Terrasana Cannabis – Fremont is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 1800 E State St, Suite F in Fremont, Ohio, the Sandusky County outpost of the seven-location Terrasana chain — the only Ohio cannabis company operated by both a Physician and a Doctor of Pharmacy. That clinical backbone is more visible in Fremont than in most markets: the shop Read more...

Cleveland School of Cannabis is a cannabis career school at 5755 Granger Rd, Suite 100 in Independence, Ohio — a suburb of Cleveland — and holds the distinction of being the first accredited cannabis-focused school in the United States. Founded in 2015 by Austin Briggs, CSC received a 10-year accreditation from the Middle States Association-Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools Read more...

RISE Dispensaries Lakewood – Detroit is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 18607 Detroit Ave in Lakewood, Ohio, operated by Green Thumb Industries under the RISE brand. GTI has been a fixture in Ohio’s cannabis market since 2019, and this Detroit Avenue location — one of two RISE shops in Lakewood — carries the full lineup of GTI’s house Read more...

RISE Dispensaries Lakewood – Madison is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 11818 Madison Ave in Lakewood, Ohio, operated by Green Thumb Industries under the RISE brand. It opened on December 31, 2019 as Lakewood’s very first cannabis dispensary — a distinction in a city that has since become one of the more cannabis-dense communities in Cuyahoga County. GTI’s Read more...

Columbia Care – Logan is a medical and adult-use cannabis dispensary located at 245 W Main St in Logan, Ohio — the Hocking County outpost of Columbia Care’s four-location Ohio chain, situated at the west end of downtown Logan next to the historic old Washboard factory. The shop is intentionally small and curated, with a tightly chosen product lineup spanning Read more...

Pure Ohio Wellness – London is a medical and adult-use cannabis dispensary at 920 US-42 in London, Ohio — a vertically integrated operation founded by professional motorcycle racer Larry Pegram, with cultivation, processing, and dispensing all handled under one roof. The London location sits just off Interstate 70 at Exit 79, about 20 minutes west of Columbus in Madison County, Read more...

Columbia Care – Marietta is a medical cannabis dispensary located at 414 Greene St in Marietta, Ohio — the Washington County location of Columbia Care’s Ohio chain, situated in one of the state’s oldest cities along the Ohio River near the West Virginia border. Originally opened as Strawberry Fields by the Cannascend team in 2019, the location carries forward its Read more...

Zen Leaf Newark is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 1250 N 21st St in Newark, Ohio, operated by Verano Holdings under the Zen Leaf brand at a location originally opened as Ohio Grown Therapies in 2020. The shop is one of three licensed dispensaries in Newark and serves Licking County patients and adult-use customers with a curated selection Read more...

Sunnyside Newark is a recreational and medical cannabis dispensary at 1546 W Church St in Newark, Ohio, operating under Cresco Labs’ Sunnyside brand at a location originally opened as Verdant Creations in 2019. One of three licensed dispensaries in Newark, the shop serves Licking County patients and adult-use customers with a broad menu of full-spectrum cannabis products. Online ordering available Read more...

Terrasana Cannabis – Springfield is a medical and adult-use cannabis dispensary at 183 Raydo Circle in Springfield, Ohio — a purpose-built location near Interstate 70 in Clark County that opened in July 2019 as the newest and only ground-up construction in the Terrasana chain. Terrasana operates seven dispensaries across Ohio and holds a distinction unique in the state: it is Read more...