
These are links to different parks and nature sites that have been visited by the OES. We plan on visiting more parks throughout Ohio in the future. If you have scenic pictures of any park in Ohio and would like to see them listed in this section, please email . If we decide to use your photos, we will post them with credit given to you. If you'd like to suggest a park for us to visit, please use our Exploration Submission Form. For any future updates to the OES site, subscribe to our email update forum.
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PUBLIC AREA Safe to visit |
ABANDONED Potentially dangerous |
RENOVATED No longer abandoned |
DEMOLISHED No longer standing |
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Three Rivers Park
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Franklin County - AKA Three Creeks, it's the largest park inside of I-270. |
| Battelle-Darby Park |
Franklin County - Opening in 1959, this is a beautiful park on the Darby creeks. |
| Gantz Park - Family Homestead |
Franklin County - Features a beautiful garden and magnificent gazebo. |
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Lockville
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Fairfield County - A small park full of canal locks and a covered bridge. |
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Tinker's Cave
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Hocking County - A haunted cave with a history of Civil War thievery. |
| Slate Run Park |
Pickaway County - Opening in 1981, this park had it's start after WWI. |
| Slate Run Historical Farm |
Pickaway County - Step back in time to the 1880s with this living farm. |
| Hayden Falls |
Franklin County - This beautiful waterfall is one of Columbus' best secrets. |
| Glen Echo Park |
Franklin County - This haunted park/ravine is north of the OSU campus. |
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Malabar Farm
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Richland County - This huge, beautiful farm belonged to author Louis Bromfield. |
| Indian Run Falls |
Franklin County - These breath-taking falls are located in Dublin. |
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