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Ohio's oldest trout stream is the Mad River. Stocking of this river began in the late 19th century with the introduction of Brook trout. In 1884 Rainbow trout were introduced to the stream. In 1931 the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife took control of the Rainbow trout project. The department continued to support ...
Clear Creek Metro Park is a nature preserve located at 185 Clear Creek Road in Rockbridge, Ohio, just off U.S. Route 33. [1] It is part of the Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks system. [1] It also contains the largest Ohio State Nature Preserve. Open 6:30 am until dark, the park is home to over 800 plant species and over 150 species of ...
Ohio Division of Wildlife releasing 10- to 13-inch rainbow trout in Columbus area. Willing biters, the fish are relatively easy to catch.
[5] [6] The park encompasses lands and creek beds north and south of the confluence of the Big and Little Darby Creeks. Unique features include restored tallgrass prairie areas totalling 2,000 acres (810 ha) [ 7 ] that house a group of 10 American bison , [ 8 ] [ 9 ] a large nature center with exhibits about the exceptional biodiversity of Big ...
Big Darby Creek is a scenic river located in northwestern central Ohio, and an important tributary to the Lower Scioto River. The river's major tributary is the Little Darby Creek . The river runs 84 miles (135 km) from its source near the Champaign - Union county line, south-east through Union and Madison Counties.
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Big Walnut Creek starts near Mount Gilead, Ohio in Morrow County. It flows south to eastern Delaware County and parallels Alum Creek. It passes to the east of Sunbury and into Hoover Reservoir, which then crosses into Franklin County. From the dam outflow in Westerville the creek flows through Gahanna and Whitehall.
The original land for the park was purchased for the Athens State Forest in the 1940s and 1950s. In the late 1950s, construction was started on the Dow Lake Dam, which was completed in 1960, at which point the land became Strouds Run State Park in its entirety.