The following list of parks and preserves includes those managed by federal, state, county, and non-governmental agencies (such as the National Audubon Society, the Nature Conservancy, various historical societies, etc.).
We have tried to collect information on the activities and facilities available at various parks, but things may change without us knowing about it. So please doublecheck the information at the official site (click on the park’s name to go there).
- Big Island Wildlife Area (State Wildlife Area)
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- Park size: 5,872 acres
- Fishing (check the official site to see if there are any restrictions)
- Hunting when in season with license. Please visit park web site for details.
- Greenspur (County)
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- GPS coordinates: N40.489211,W83.19
- Location: SR 203 – 2.5 mi north of Prospect
- Park size: 7 acres
- Killdeer Plains (State Wildlife Area)
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- Location: See above link for driving directions and maps.
- Park size: 9,230 acres
- Fishing (check the official site to see if there are any restrictions)
- Hunting when in season with license. Please visit park web site for details.
- Particularly good site for bird watching
- Marion Tallgrass Park (Bike Path)
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- 2093 Holland Rd W, Marion, OH 43302
- GPS coordinates: N40.592855,W83.185365
- Transits: 2093 Holland Rd (W of Marion) to Hardin County Line
- Total trail length: 12 miles (when finished)
- Paved multi-use trail
- Myers Woods (County)
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- GPS coordinates: N40.701659,W83.234911
- Location: Marion-Wyandot Rd – between Stauffer Rd & Prospect-Upper Sandusky Rd
- Park size: 5 acres
- Terradise Nature Preserve (County)
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- GPS coordinates: N40.618358,W82.972344
- Location: SR 749 / Marion Williamsport Rd
- Park size: 14 acres
- Particularly good site for bird watching
Last Update: 12/12/2012 21:35:52
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