The Spot at Oak Openings offers a sense of tranquility for some, nostalgia for others
The hundreds of red pine trees are unique because they aren t native to northwest Ohio. The pines started as an economic opportunity but became an iconic local spot. Author: Roxanne Elias (WTOL) Updated: 8:00 AM EST February 5, 2021
SWANTON, Ohio If you have ever just wanted to get away, there s an escape from everything right here in our own backyard.
It s known as The Spot at Oak Openings Preserve metropark in Swanton and visitors say there s more to it than just the beautiful scenery. There are just views here you can t get anywhere else, said Cassidy Ladd, a photographer and owner of Vibe Garden Images and Video.