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Sharon Woods: The Start of Great Parks

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2020 marks Great Parks’ 90th birthday! With 21 parks and nature preserves, we look pretty good for 90. But we wouldn’t be here without the people who made the first Great Park, Sharon Woods, possible. Read on for a brief history of Sharon Woods.

Replay: What’s the Pig Deal?

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Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Farmer Eric sits down and tells us what’s the deal with pigs in Cincinnati.

Meet the Great Parks Team: Samantha Center

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July is Parks and Recreation Month! While we can’t celebrate with you in person right now, we want you to meet the faces behind Great Parks of Hamilton County. Meet Samantha, Animal Care Coordinator. It’s no wonder Samantha loves working at Parky’s Farm – she enjoys the great outdoors and caring for animals.

Meet the Great Parks Team: Amy Swigart

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July is Parks and Recreation Month! While we can’t celebrate with you in person right now, we want you to meet the faces behind Great Parks of Hamilton County. Meet Sharon Woods Guest Experience Manager Amy. When Amy isn’t at work, she actually often visits parks to go hiking or out enjoying nature.

Parky in Sharon Centre

Replay: Out of This World at Sharon Woods

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Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Today’s video is out of this world! Nature Interpreter Tom is at Sharon Woods teaching us all about outer space and other celestial facts.