Great Parks of Hamilton County has started construction of the final extension and most significant section of the Little Miami Scenic Trail. A half-mile extension will allow trail users to safely travel from the Little Miami Scenic Trail to the Ohio River Trail for the first time.
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Great Parks recognizes that the cost of admission to Highfield Discovery Garden can create a barrier for families. That is why Great Parks is now offering Ohio EBT/SNAP cardholders free admission to Highfield Discovery Garden.
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Great Parks completed its first Comprehensive Master Plan in 2019, setting the organization’s vision over the next 10 years. As part of the process, Park and Facility Master Plans are being finalized, looking at each of the Great Parks in further detail.
Read moreOhio Parks and Recreation Association (OPRA) has announced its 2013 Annual Awards of Excellence winners and a number of local agencies have been recognized. Great Parks of Hamilton County won second place in the Partnership category for the collaboration of Great Parks and the Great Parks Foundation with REI retail outfitter. The partnership is helping […]
Read moreNews Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Name and Brand Identity Create Relevance and Unity for Park System (Cincinnati, Ohio)May 31, 2013 – Hamilton County Park District is proud to announce its new name and brand identity – Great Parks of Hamilton County. Encompassing over 16,560 acres of green space including 21 parks and nature preserves, […]
Read moreNews Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Hamilton County Parks Foundation is proud to receive a $10,000 grant from REI in support of the Hamilton County Park District Volunteer Stewardship Program. “We are excited to provide the Hamilton County Parks Foundation with funding,” says David Jayo, Corporate Giving Manager, “but more importantly, we are committed to […]
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