Cuyahoga Valley National Park
- "Ka-ih-ohg-ha" American Indians called it - crooked. And crooked it is, as it twists and turns through its short 100 miles. The Cuyahoga River begins 30 miles east of its mouth in Cleveland and flows in a great "U" along... wildernet.com
Maumee Bay
One of my favorite Kayak day trips is in the North Cape section of Maumee Bay on the western end of Lake Erie. There are several islands (Carp Island, Indian Island) and a boat-only accessible Peninsula in this section of t... paddling.net
West Branch Lake
West Branch Reservoir is located in Portage County, & is situated along the south side of State Route 5. It is about 5 miles east of Ravenna, and in the quadrangle formed by State Route 5 to the north, State Route 225 to t... anglerweb.com
Caesar Creek
The gauge reading was 7.5 feet on Caesar Creek, air temperature was in the mid-30s, water temperature was in the 40s, and it was mostly cloudy. The put-in for Caesar Creek is below the dam, the take-out is at the Corwin Roa... paddling.net
Hocking Hills State Park
Hocking Hills State Park is located in the picturesque sandstone region of southeastern Ohio, a landscape of towering cliffs, waterfalls and deep hemlock-shaded gorges. Rock outcrops are sculptured by the forces of erosion... showcaves.com
John Bryan State Park
- Much of the history of John Bryan State Park is "written in the rocks" of the Little Miami River gorge. Entering the area at Clifton, at 980 feet above sea level, the Little Miami drops 130 feet through layer upon layer ... wildernet.com
Harrison Lake State Park - Ohio
The area comprising Harrison Lake State Park was at one time part of a vast wetland. This mysterious area contained towering trees, soggy black soil and was a haven for the swamp rattlesnake (or massassauga, as it is also... waymarking.com
Lakeview Trail
General Description The 7-mile Lakeview Trail is an excursion along the shoreline of 153-acre Dow Lake. There are several creek crossings and a few rises but nothing difficult or even moderately difficult. The changes add ... wildernet.com
Blackhand Gorge
This path has some of the best scenery Ohio has to offer: a flowing river, spring water trickling from steep rock ledges, rock formations and cool, thick woods. The trail also crosses a creek and passes between a huge sect... traillink.com
Mansfield: A Little Bit Of Country Not Far From The City ...,...
With a population just topping 50,000, Mansfield, Ohio, and its surrounding region is small by most standards, but big enough to fill the bill for a relaxing getaway. Unless you?re visiting during a festival or event, you?ll ... trails.com
Paint Creek Dam Site (Oh)
Paint Creek Dam Site Area, located on Paint Creek Lake, offers great opportunities for outdoor recreation in the Scioto Area of Southwestern Ohio. The Paint Creek Dam Site Area is located near the small town of Bainbridge... recreation.gov
Yellow Springs, Clifton, Wilberforce, And Xenia, Ohio, Xenia,...
Yellow Springs is a community that is fertile with artistic, spiritual, and intellectual freedom. Psychics, artists, musicians, and teachers find that Yellow Springs offers a friendly climate and a number of resources for stu... trails.com
Caldwell Lake Trail
General Description The Caldwell Lake Trail explores much more than just the Caldwell Lake area of Scioto Trail State Park. Trailblazers encounter sweeping views from the state forest fire tower, descend a sledding hill, e... wildernet.com
"Lanterman's Mill & Covered Bridge"
Part of Mill Creek MetroParks in Youngstown Ohio.One of Mahoning County's most historic landmarks, Lanterman's Millwas built in 1845-46 by German Lanterman and Samuel Kimberly. Restored in 1982-85 through a gift from th... discoverohio.com
Burr Oak State Park
Burr Oak State Park is located in Morgan & Perry counties, 17 mi. north of Athens. Quiet Burr Oak blends rustic charm, wilderness spirit & resort amenities. Hike on 10 mi. of trails, 29.5 mi. of backpacking trails. Picn... discoverohio.com
Portage Lakes State Park
Portage Lakes State Park is located in Summit Co. between Akron & Canton. This series of lakes, totaling 1,220 acres, is named for the historic Indian portage which connected the Cuyahoga & Tuscarawas Rivers. Some of th... discoverohio.com
Buck Creek State Park
Buck Creek State Park is located in Clark Co. near Springfield, 48 miles west of Columbus. Tucked in between farm fields, prairies & wetlands, this landscape was once the stomping grounds of pioneer hero Simon Kenton. G... discoverohio.com
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park And Museum
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park is an outdoor museum combining the lure of nature with the dynamic presence of monumental art. Located in Southwest Ohio on 265 acres of woodlands, gardens and lakes, Pyramid Hill is a unique... discoverohio.com