Park Locations

Arney Run Park
Mink Hollow Covered Bridge

Arney Run Park

2340 Meister Rd SW
Lancaster, OH  43130 | MAP

Hours:  Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  Mink Hollow Covered Bridge

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  1+ acres in Hocking Township in the southwest-central part of the county.  Read more about Arney Run Park.

Clearport Park
Gridline Schoolhouses

Clearport Park

6935 Clearport Rd SW
Lancaster, OH  43130 | MAP

Hours:  Open by Appointment Only

Main Features:  Gridline Schoolhouses

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  One acre in Madison Township in the southern part of the county.  Read more about Clearport Park.

Cross Mound Park
WPA Pedestrian Bridge

Cross Mound Park

11615 16th Rd SW
Stoutsville, OH  43154 | MAP

Hours:  Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  Cross MoundWPA Pedestrian Bridge

Picnic Shelter:  Yes

Description:  28+ acres in Clearcreek Township in the southwest part of the county.  Read more about Cross Mound Park.

Flight of the Hawk Park
Red-tailed Hawk Sculpture

Flight of the Hawk Park

4750 Old Logan Rd SE
Lancaster, OH  43130 | MAP

Hours:  Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  Native Ohio Animal Sculptures

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  6+ acres in Berne Township in the southern part of the county.  Read more about Flight of the Hawk Park.

Hansel Park
Hand-dug Well

Hansel Park

5500 Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd NE
Lancaster, OH  43130

Hours:  UNDER DEVELOPMENT, Not Yet Open to the Public

Main Features:  Log Cabin and Well on Zane’s Trace

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  32+ acres in Pleasant Township in the east-central part of the county.  Read more about Hansel Park.

Lockville Canal Park
Lockville Canal Park

Lockville Canal Park

5895 Pickerington Rd
Carroll, OH  43112 | MAP

Hours:  Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  Ohio & Erie Canal LocksHartman No 2 Covered Bridge

Picnic Shelter:  Yes

Description:  8+ acres in Bloom/Violet Townships in the northwest part of the county.  Read more about Lockville Canal Park.

Mambourg Park

Mambourg Park

5531 Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd NE
Lancaster, OH  43130

Hours: Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  Mambourg Nature Center

Picnic Shelter:  Yes

Description:  116+ acres in Pleasant Township in the east-central part of the county. Read more about Mambourg Park.

Stone Outcroppings

Misty Valley Park

4065 Sullivan Rd
Sugar Grove, OH  43155

Hours:  UNDER DEVELOPMENT, Not Yet Open to the Public

Main Features:  Rock Outcrops, Meadows

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  13+ acres in Berne Township in the southeastern part of the county.  Read more about Misty Valley Park.

Sensory Trail Park
Fetter Run

Sensory Trail Park

1592 Granville Pike
Lancaster, OH  43130 | MAP

Hours:  Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  Sensory Trail; Wheelchair-accessible Tree House, Swing Set & Outdoor Musical Instruments

Picnic Shelter:  Yes

Description:  This park is located in Pleasant Township in the north-central part of the county.  It is behind Forest Rose School, near OU-Lancaster.  Read more about Sensory Trail Park.

Smeck Park

Smeck Park

7395 Basil Rd
Baltimore, OH  43105 | MAP

Hours:  Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  WindmillFetter Hood Barn

Picnic Shelter:  Yes

Description:  76+ acres in Liberty Township in the northern part of the county.  Read more about Smeck Park.

Stebelton Park at Rock Mill
Stebelton Park at Rock Mill

Stebelton Park at Rock Mill

1429 Rockmill Place NW
Lancaster, OH  43130 | MAP

Hours:  Park Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Rock Mill, the gristmill, is only open during Rock Mill Days, May through October

Main Features:  Rock MillRock Mill Covered Bridge

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  4+ acres in Bloom/Greenfield Townships in the west-northwest part of the county.  Read more about Stebelton Park at Rock Mill.

Stonewall Cemetery Park
Stonewall Cemetery Entrance

Stonewall Cemetery Park

2375 Stonewall Cemetery Rd SW
Lancaster, OH  43130 | MAP

Hours:  Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  Stonewall Cemetery

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  1+ acres in Hocking Township in the southwest-central part of the county.  Read more about Stonewall Cemetery Park.

Stoney Hill Park

Stoney Hill Park

2595 Stoney Hill Rd SW
Lancaster, OH  43130

Hours:  UNDER DEVELOPMENT, Not Yet Open to the Public

Main Features:  N/A

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  62+ acres in Hocking Township in the southwest-central part of the county.  Read more about Stoney Hill Park.

Turkey Run Park
Turkey Run Cemetery

Turkey Run Park

11635 Lancaster-Circleville Rd SW
Amanda, OH  43102 | MAP

Hours:  Open by Appointment Only

Main Features:  Turkey Run Cemetery; Turkey Run Church

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  2+ acres in Amanda Township in the east southeast part of the county.  Read more about Turkey Run Park.

Two Glaciers Park
Two Glaciers Park

Two Glaciers Park

7636 Clearcreek Rd SW
Lancaster, OH  43130 | MAP

Hours:  Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  Hannaway Covered BridgeJohnson Covered Bridge

Picnic Shelter:  No

Description:  357+ acres in Madison Township in the southwest part of the county.  Read more about Two Glaciers Park.

Wahkeena Nature Preserve
Beaver Lodge

Wahkeena Nature Preserve

2200 Pump Station Rd SE
Sugar Grove, OH  43155 | MAP

Hours:  Closed in Winter, Open mid-March through mid-November

Main Features:  Lake Odonata; Nature & Visitors Center

Picnic Shelter:  N/A

Description:  150 acres in Berne Township in the southeast part of the county.  Read more about Wahkeena Nature Preserve.

Soccer Field

Zeller Park

8475 Benadum Rd
Carroll, OH  43112 | MAP

Hours:  Open Year-Round, Dawn to Dusk

Main Features:  Sports/Soccer Fields; Playground

Picnic Shelter:  Yes

Description:  29+ acres in Violet Township in the northwest part of the county.  Read more about Zeller Park.