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Richland B & O Trail
A paved 18.4 mile bike trail is built on the railroad bed of the former Baltimore & Ohio Railway. Connecting Mansfield, Lexington, Bellville and Butler, the trail tr
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Kingwood Center Gardens
Enter through the stunning Garden Gateway visitor center and follow the brick pathways through flourishing gardens, past lovely fountains, ponds, and inviting spaces to pause and refresh.
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Malabar Farm State Park
Working farm of Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Louis Bromfield, and the location where Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall were married. Attend one of their special events or a holiday tour of the Big House.
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B&O Trail: The Gateway to Four Communities
The B&O Trail has been a local favorite of cyclists, joggers, in-line skaters, and even cross-country skiers since it first opened 25 years ago. This paved, 18.4-mile bike trail runs from Butler, in southern Richland County all the way to North Lake Park in Mansfield, gently winding its way through some of the most scenic parts of the area and through four distinct communities.
There are many places to start and pause your trek along the former path of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, but the gentle inclines of the bike trail make cruising from one city to the next a breeze. Hop on and off the trail for dining, shopping, and attractions at each of these communities and discover their personalities for yourself....
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North Central Ohio Land Conservancy
North Central Ohio Land Conservancy (NCOLC) is a Non-profit organization that acquires and protects land of ecological and cultural importance to establish as nature preserves.
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Must-Hike Trails Around Richland County
Get in touch with nature before summer ends or plan a hike as the leaves start to change! Whether you want to take a stroll on a park path, trek through the woods, or just explore the local flora and fauna, we’ve got must-hike trails for you right here. From the wedding site of Bogie and Bacall at Malabar Farm State Park and the paved 18.4 miles of the Richland B&O Bike Trail to the amazing rich park landscapes at Gorman Nature Center and the Ohio Bird Sanctuary, each spot offers a different experience. Check out the list below to learn why you can’t miss these trails....
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Quality Inn & Suites Mansfield/Bellville
The Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center of Bellville is conveniently located within walking distance from the Richland B & O Trail, a challenging bicycle trail that runs from Butler to Mansfield. This Bellville hotel is minutes from area attractions li
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Mohican-Malabar Bike Club
You can ride Ohio’s best single-track in the heart of Mohican Memorial Forest in Loudonville, Ohio. The 23-mile track offers something for everyone. You don’t have to ride 23 miles. There are numerous routes you can take to find your perfect ride. Mohican-Malabar Bike Club (MMBC) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit, volunteer-led organization with...
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Hiking Across Richland County
Spending time in nature has been proven to improve mental focus, lower stress levels, increase creativity as well as boost the immune system. Whether you want to take a stroll on a park path, trek through the woods or just explore the local flora and fauna, we’ve got places for you right in your own backyard....
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Mansfield City Bike Loop
A 5.7 mile bike loop showcasing downtown Mansfield. Signs along the way point out significant landmarks along the route.
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