Explore Ohio’s rich maritime history with our self-guided “Lake Erie to Ohio River Trail.” This trail has seven themes to help you get better acquainted with the lake, the river, and the canals that connected them!
For this month’s featured events, see our calendar!
America 250-Ohio is proud to work with organizations around the state to elevate Ohio’s central role in the development of our nation. Below you will find key partner events that help us celebrate Ohio’s contributions within this particular theme.
Ohio is celebrated for its rich natural beauty and abundant resources.
From conversation efforts to public health initiatives to prehistoric
history, there is much to learn about Ohio’s natural resources!
America 250-Ohio’s Heritage Trees* (America 250-Ohio Initiative)
Natural History Is Ohio History! (Ohio Memory)
Preserving Ohio’s Natural History (WOSU Public Media and OHC)
Glacial Grooves on Kelleys Island (Traveling Around Ohio)
A Toledo Museum Is Breathing New Life into Great Lakes Stories (Midstory)
Geology of Ohio (ODNR)
Ohio’s Geological Walk Through Time (ODNR)
H2Ohio (ODNR/Ohio EPA/Ohio Department of Agriculture)
Up Mill Creek: In Northeast Ohio, Communities Are Recovering a Forgotten Watershed (Midstory)
Experts Have Spotted Rare Freshwater Jellyfish in Lake Erie (Midstory)
The History of the Buckeye Trail (BuckeyeTrail.org)
Cincinnati Hiking Trails (The Cincinnati Museum Center)
Ohio Adventure Trails (Ohio.org)
Storybook Trails (ODNR)
Road Trippin’ with Truda: Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks (OHC)
Follow the Blue Blazes (book by Connie Pond and Robert J. Pond)
Traveler’s Guide to Ancient Ohio (book by John E. Hancock – preorder)
Ohio’s Buckeye Trail (Book by Norman Fox)
Hiking Ohio (Book by Mary Reed)
50 Hikes in Ohio (Book by Ralph Ramey)
From parks to paths and from trails to trees, there is something for everyone in the Ohio Outdoors.
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