The Buckeye Trail is a 1,444 mile trail that loops around Ohio and is broken up into 24 stages to make it more approachable. If there was one way to see the best of the state on foot, this is it. The trail is maintained by The Buckeye Trail Association, a group of volunteers who […]
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Shade Winery
Shade Winery is a local Hocking Hills winemaker with many years’ experience in growing grapes and making good wine. Established in 2004, the business takes traditional methods and mixes them with modern techniques to make an authentic product that meets the highest standards. As red wine fans, we take every opportunity to support local growers […]
The Hocking Hills is Hiker’s Heaven
If you are a hiker you simply must plan a trip to Hocking Hills. Part of the Allegheny Plateau of Ohio, Hocking Hills is a mix of gorges, cliffs, waterfalls and rock shelters all in one place. It’s a dream come true for any hiker. The six major hiking trails in the State Park of […]
Hocking Valley Scenic Railway
The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway is a volunteer-run historical railroad that runs from Nelsonville to Logan in Ohio. It’s a straight piece of track, ending just short of Logan itself, then reverses and repeats the journey in the other direction. It runs on Saturdays and Sundays and lasts a couple of hours. You can sit […]
Hocking Peaks Adventure Park
Hocking Peaks Adventure Park is one of many outdoor adventure playgrounds for young and old in and around the Hocking Hills area of Ohio. Located just outside Logan, Ohio, the facility is a full-service outdoor attraction with a multitude of activities for young and old. The area that is Hocking Peaks Adventure Park covers 35 […]
Hocking Hills Primal Trek
The Hocking Hills Primal Trek is the ultimate test of human vs. nature. It is a 5k run through forest, mud, mountain and river and include a multitude of natural and man-made obstacles to overcome. While 5k doesn’t sound like a lot, it is when you’re constantly having to climb, scramble, swim, wade and think […]
A Nature Lover’s Glimpse of Clear Creek Metro Park
A part of the Franklin County Metro Parks system, Clear Creek Metro Park first opens its gates for visitors in 1996. The valley stretches from the crossing of Clear Creek with Hocking River eastward to the Revenge town towards the west. The valley is truly beautiful; lying over massive Blackhand sandstone, this valley is where […]
Hocking Hills Marina at Lake Logan
Lake Logan is a prime fishing spot in Hocking County, Ohio and is well worth a visit if a rod and line makes for your perfect day out. Located in the idyllic Hocking Hills area of Ohio, the Hocking Hills Marina is perfectly paced for a day’s fishing or longer vacation. Here is a brief […]
Highlights of the Hocking Hills Area
Hocking Hills is one of the most interesting and feature-rich areas of Ohio. With several State Parks, State Forests, nature preserves and geological features, the area is the outdoor lovers perfect haven. Hocking Hills is located in Southeastern Ohio, in Hocking County. The area is predominantly sandstone, locally known as “Blackhand sandstone” thanks to some […]
Hocking Hills Gem Mine
The Hocking Hills Gem Mine is a unique venue in an area full of things to do, places to see and wildlife to admire. It takes something truly special to stand out, which Hocking Hills Gem Mine does with ease. Park of Hocking Hills Koa campground, the gem mine is an interesting way to spend […]