Natural Ohio – Page 2

A Brief History of Hocking Hills State Park

Saturday, June 4, marks the American Hiking Society’s annual National Trails Day, a day to enjoy some of America’s great trails. …

Around Ohio, this time of year marks an important season for a delicious natural resource that many of us enjoy–maple syrup! With …

Of all the insects in the world, honey bees likely generate the widest range of feelings. On the one hand, we hate …

This past Monday, winter officially arrived in the northern hemisphere. Here in Ohio, however, winter weather has been scarce; though some of …

For hundreds of years, evergreen plants have been a symbol of hope during winter’s cold, gray months. Many pre-Christianity cultures hung evergreen …

Camping has long been a favorite summer pastime of many Ohioans, from the shores of Lake Erie and its islands, to the …

For thousands of years, animals of all kinds have turned to plants as a source for health and well-being, and have handed …

Here in Ohio, apples are a quintessential part of autumn. Ohio apples come in different shapes, sizes, colors, and flavors; some are …

Ohio has many notable families, both at the state and local level. In the area of Bucyrus, starting around 1850, one …

For a large number of Ohioans, September is the start of something big. No, it’s not football, although that’s pretty big. …