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Rain or Snow, the Turkey Day Open is a Go!

On Saturday, November 15, Great Parks is hosting the annual Turkey Day Open fishing tournament at Miami Whitewater Forest Lake. This is your last chance to reel in some of the biggest catfish in the… 

Oak Glen 6-Month Update

In the early-morning hours of March 17, 2014, an oil spill was reported at Great Parks of Hamilton County’s Oak Glen Nature Preserve in Colerain Township. At a little past the six-month anniversary of the… 

Geocaching 101

What games did you enjoy when you were a kid? Playing hide-and-seek? Solving puzzles? Going on Easter egg hunts? Exploring in the woods? You can do all of them and be a kid again right… 

The Millstone Project

Over the years, the Park District has been fortunate to acquire four millstones that date back to the 1800s. Two were acquired years ago, one was received from Historic Southwest Ohio (which operates Heritage Village… 

Springtime in the Parks

Spring is a time for rejuvenation in our parks. The trees begin to bloom, the flowers brighten the forest and all the animals (including us humans) become more active. As each day passes, more and… 

Great Parks Catering

Let us do the cooking for you! Great Parks Catering, Hamilton County Park District’s own catering service since 1985, provides a variety of fresh menu options and packages to fit any type of park event.… 

The Trout are Coming

Dust off the cabin fever and dig the fishing gear out of storage. Fishing season is finally here! The Hamilton County Park District is stocking 750 pounds of beautiful rainbow trout at Lake Isabella Friday,… 

Spirit of Golf

On Saturday, February 23, Meadow Links & Golf Academy hosted a workshop on Peak Performance in Golf, led by founder Tim Kremer. It focused on learning to “quiet and tame” the mind to help achieve…