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Great Parks Secures $6 Million to Build Glenwood Gardens to Winton Woods Trail

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Great Parks of Hamilton County has secured $6 million in federal transportation funds to build the Glenwood Gardens to Winton Woods Trail. This important expansion of the regional trail network will connect the two parks and serve as a vital corridor to serve the surrounding communities for enhanced access to outdoor space.

An individual walks along the Gorge Trail at Sharon Woods in spring.

Trail Etiquette: How to Be Kind on Your Next Park Visit

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Being an informed trail user is key to making sure you have an enjoyable time when hitting up the great outdoors. Read on for the basics of trail etiquette that will help you prepare for your next park visit.

4 Trails Where You Can Take a Time Out

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After what seems like the longest winter ever, the sun is starting to peek out and the days are getting warmer. Looking for a new place to get outside and explore? Take a time out away from screens and completely immerse yourself in nature on these trails at Great Parks.

A male northern cardinal sits on a tree branch. Its bright red feathers contrast against the gray sky in the background.

Head Outside With This Winter Fun Scavenger Hunt

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With winter break and cold temperatures on the horizon, kids are bound to be going stir-crazy. Get outside for our newest backyard challenge: a winter scavenger hunt. Can you spy these winter wonders on your next park visit?

Replay: Rerouting a Trail

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Join us on our Facebook page every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. There’s more work behind trail maintenance than you may think. Trails Specialist Bryan is at Miami Whitewater Forest sharing more behind the construction on the Timberlakes Trail.

A pumpkin on the Pin Oak Trail is carved to create a cat jack-o'-lantern.

Bonus Replay: Park After Dark | Pumpkin Trail

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Join us on our Facebook page every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Sometimes, we’ll even bring you a bonus video. Since you couldn’t join us in person for this year’s Pumpkin Hike, we’re bringing the park to you! Follow Nature Interpreter Paul as he hikes the Pin Oak Trail, telling you all about pumpkins, animal ambassadors and more.