Best Parks for Outdoor Fun
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Friendship Park
Creekside park for sports & picnicking. A 23-acre plot with sports fields, picnicking, a playground & creek access for canoeing & fishing.
Woodside Green Park
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Blendon Woods Metro Park
Park with a nature center & disc golf. This 653-acre park offers a waterfowl refuge & a nature center plus disc golf & ice-skating.
Hoover Reservoir Park
4,700-acre expanse with a lake. Large natural space with a lake offering boating, fishing & bird-watching including bald eagles.
Lobdell Reserve
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Buckeye Lake State Park
Ohio's oldest state park. Swimming, fishing, boating, picnicking & grilling offered in Ohio's oldest state park.
Wildwood Park
Playground, picnic areas & bike path. Park along the TJ Evans bike path featuring a picnic shelter, a play structure & a soccer field.
Infirmary Mound Park
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Licking Park District
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Spring Valley Nature Preserve
Picnicking & hiking on wooded trails. Wooded preserve on 45 acres featuring marked nature trails, an open field & a picnic shelter.
Heath City Water Park
Seasonal water play & swimming. A summertime recreation spot with pools, a diving tank, swim lessons & a playground.
Lazy River Campground At Granville
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Geller Park
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Hoback Park
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Rotary Park
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Wells Park
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The Dawes Arboretum
Scenic destination with miles of trails. Miles of trails weave through the scenic grounds of this longtime arboretum with a historic home.
Explore Licking County
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Horns Hill Park
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Riverview Reserve - Licking Park District
Riverfront spot with trails & canoeing. 110 acres of woodlands, wetlands & trails popular for fishing, canoeing & wildlife observation.
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Best Water Parks & Splash Pads
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