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Gorman Nature Center (Richland County Park District)
The Richland County Park District's Gorman Nature Center features 150 acres of forests, prairies, ponds and streams and provides over five miles of public trails.
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Nature Doodling at Malabar Farm State Park
Come and create designs using line doodles inspired by nature. Meet at the Pugh Cabin. Preregistration is required by calling 419-892-2784. Recommended for adults. FREE. April 20th, 10am-12pm. Come and create designs using line doodles inspired by nature. Preregistration is required by calling 419-892-2784. Recommended for adults. FREE. October 19th, 10am-12pm.
Event: April 20 @ 10:00 am
Johnny Appleseed Traveling Exhibit at Gorman Nature Center
Join us on a journey through time as we celebrate the life and legacy of Johnny Appleseed. The Johnny Appleseed Historic Byway Traveling Exhibit will coincide with Arbor Day apple tree planting, and will run until March 2025, marking the anniversary of his death. The exhibit showcases Johnny Appleseed’s love of nature and apples, his…
Event: August 2 @ 9:00 am
CVB Member Spotlight on Gorman Nature Center
Gorman Nature Center aims to “introduce and interpret our region’s natural heritage to the citizens of Richland County.” As a part of the Richland County Parks District, Gorman Nature Center is providing an educational platform to audiences of all ages. Events take place on a weekly basis and cover fields of science from astrology to geology, through these events the Naturalists at Gorman are garnering interests in preservation, conservation and enjoyment of natural heritage....
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Mohican Wildlife Weekend Celebrates Nature
Revel in the beauty of springtime in Ohio with Mohican Wildlife Weekend April 22-24, 2016! This year celebrates the 15th anniversary of the program. This year is even more special with a focus on the biodiversity of the area, which showcases the wonderful variety of species we have right here in Richland and Ashland County. With 30 different programs to attend at nine different locations, this diverse lineup will help you learn about the rich history and wildlife in the Mohican area. There are opportunities to explore for the whole family and the perfect chance to enjoy the outdoors. See the full weekend schedule....
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Peculiar Beauty at the Mansfield Art Center
Peculiar Beauty: Nature Examined transforms the museum into a strange landscape of otherworldly art. This exhibition takes an unusual view of the intrinsic beauty of nature through varying scales of installation, paintings that evoke moods and reflection, sustainability, and sculptures from the earth. Peculiar Beauty Nature Examined Sun, Mar 17, 2024 to Sun, May 5, 2024
Event: April 20 @ 10:00 am
Gateway Café at Kingwood Center Gardens
Welcome to The Gateway Café by Buehler’s Fresh Foods, a delightful culinary oasis surrounded by nature in the heart of Kingwood Center Gardens. This charming café takes pride in souring its ingredients locally for an unforgettable farm-to-table experience. The menu boasts a tantalizing array of sandwiches, salads, and soups crafted from the freshest produce, vibrant…
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Social Distancing-friendly Outdoor Spaces in Richland County
Social Distancing-friendly Outdoor Spaces in Richland County Need to get outside the house? We have plenty of Quarantine-friendly Outdoor Spaces here in Richland County. Wide-open spaces are perfect for getting the health benefits of sunshine and fresh air while maintaining six feet of space for social distancing. The following places remain open to the public,…
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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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June Happenings and Events
There’s a reason visitors flock to these attractions when they’re in Richland County. Rediscover what’s in your own backyard or book a return trip to make new memories with a special event....
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