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The 20th Metro Park, Quarry Trails, results from a promise made in the 2018 Levy that we would have a Metro Park or Greenway Trail within five miles of every Franklin County resident.

Joseph Bonaparte led a life shaped by his family's prominence, particularly that of his brother Napoleon, but his political endeavors were less successful compared to those of Napoleon.

During the American Civil War, Lookout Mountain was the site of the Battle of Lookout Mountain on November 24, 1863, often referred to as the "Battle Above the Clouds." This engagement was part of the larger Chattanooga Campaign and played a crucial role in the Union's strategic positioning. ​

Sandstone cliffs, beaches, waterfalls, sand dunes, inland lakes, deep forest, and wild shoreline beckon you to visit Pictured Rocks National...

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Side Cut Metropark spans about 160 acres and is part of the larger Metroparks of the Toledo Area, which encompasses multiple parks and preserves in the Toledo region. The park is known for its natural beauty, riverfront access, and variety of recreational opportunities.

Cedar Falls itself has a long natural history and is part of the broader Hocking Hills region, which is known for its geological features, including sandstone cliffs, caves, gorges, and waterfalls.

Maumee Bay State Park offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and outdoor recreation. With its scenic hiking trails, diverse wildlife, historical significance, and plentiful camping options, it provides a great destination for visitors of all ages and interests.

Sea Rim State Park was established to protect and preserve the coastal environment of Texas. It opened to the public in the 1970s as part of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s efforts to conserve natural landscapes.