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There are only a few nature parks in Fairborn, Ohio. One of them shines brighter than the others, in terms of hiking trails and nature sights. I am referring to Oakes Quarry Park. The Oakes Quarry Park was once the location of a limestone mining before it was converted into…
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There are many things to visit and see inside the Hocking Hills State Park in Logan, Ohio. Aside from the magnificent and towering Ash Cave Waterfalls, there’s the equally attractive Old Man’s Cave. The Old Man’s Cave is easily accessible by foot since it is located near one of the…
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The Port Clinton Lighthouse is a 40-ft split-stone tower that was built in 1833 and considered one of the earliest lighthouses on Lake Erie, Ohio! A detached stone dwelling provided living quarters for the lighthouse keeper and his family. This light was discontinued in 1870 due to its poor location…
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Those who have been to the Ash Cave in Logan, Ohio would agree with me that the enormous natural cavern has the most beautiful waterfall in Ohio. This is my favorite waterfall so far, in all the waterfalls I’ve visited. Located inside the Hocking Hills State Park, the Ash Cave…
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What a small park with so many things to do! Near the entrance of the park, there is a set-up of an old Indian Village. The park is the site of the Kispoko and Peckuwe septs of the Shawnee nation prior to the Battle of Peckuwe. The Battle of Peckuwe…
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Bird-sighting. Long-distance walking. Nature-tripping. You’ll get them all at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge in Oak Harbor, Ohio. There’s over ten miles of trails through marshland, woods, shrub land and grassland. The park’s 7000 acres are managed to provide diverse habitat for waterfowl, shorebirds, migrant songbirds, and other animal and…
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Indian Run Falls is a small waterfall located in Dublin, Ohio. This location is easy to find, even without a GPS. A much bigger waterfall, the Hayden Falls, is located nearby. You may want to check it out too. Parking space at the Indian Run Falls is quite limited, especially…
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Gloomy was the afternoon that day! However, according to the forecast, there would be no chance of rain. So, I checked the places I’ve saved on my Google Map “To Visit” folder and picked one that’s within an hour away from home. The Ohio Horseshoe Falls was the best destination…
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