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100 Days of Summer: 100 Recreational Areas Within 100 Miles

Within 25 Miles Mill Creek Park- 0 miles Youngstown OH Yellow Creek Park- 5 miles Struthers OH Mill Creek Bikeway- 5 miles Canfield OH Lake Milton State Park-13 miles Lake Milton, OH Berlin Lake- 14 miles Deerfield, OH Mosquito Creek Lake- 14 miles Cortland, OH Shenango River Lake-14 miles Sharpsville, PA West Branch State Park [...]

100 Days of Summer: Hiking and Geocaching

Favorite Local Hikes: ( Short to Long) McConnells Mill State Park: Devil’s Hollow is a fantastic trail for a small day Hike. And the Alpha Pass Trail is part of the North Country Trail ( Map ) Nelson Kennedy Ledges- Picnic area North West of warren off 422. Rocks split and exposed by glaciers, pretty [...]

Enter the Annual Cranberry Bog Lottery

COLUMBUS, OH – Nature enthusiasts throughout Ohio are encouraged to enter a lottery to tour Ohio’s only floating island – Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve in Buckeye Lake – during the bog’s annual open house from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 18. Attendance at this popular open house is limited, according to [...]

Ohio Fall Foliage: Week Four

COLUMBUS, OH – Dynamic blazes of orange, yellow, red and rust will provide the perfect backdrop for hikers who are ready to reconnect with the natural world this weekend. ODNR is reporting near peak and peak fall foliage in most parts of the state. “There are many organized hikes planned at Ohio state parks and [...]

Ohio Fall Foliage Update: Week Three

Image via Wikipedia And Fall Festivals, Harvest events, and Halloween! COLUMBUS, OH – Fall color is starting to come on this week with the seasonally cool temperatures. ODNR is reporting near peak fall foliage in shades of red, orange, gold and yellow in areas throughout Ohio. “Pockets of color are becoming more noticeable in both [...]