Even with hot temperatures, anglers hit the water at Miami Whitewater Forest for a day of bass fishing.

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 Central Region Nature Interpreter Ellen. Ellen works diligently to ensure guests have the best experience when visiting Parky’s Farm, even if it’s when parents simply want to have an adult conversation.

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. We’re celebrating Parks and Recreation Month by sharing what Great Parks employees do to keep your parks … well, great! Today, Conservation & Parks Manager Kurt is at Glenwood Gardens sharing how to maintain plants for a gorgeous garden.

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Tune in to this video with Nature Interpreter Sarah as she makes a nature craft using invasive honeysuckle. Follow along to create your fun craft!

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 Central Region Nature Interpreter Stephanie. Stephanie loves working with raptor animal ambassadors and creating memorable experiences for guests. But one of her favorite things is enjoying the great outdoors – even when she’s not at work.

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.