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If you re looking for a national landmark or park within driving distance of Greater Cincinnati, you also have plenty of options.
On top of that, the region has two of the 10 most visited national parks in 2020 nearby.
According to the National Park Service, Ohio s Cuyahoga Valley National Park was the seventh most visited park in 2020 with more than 2.8 million visitors.
If you re up for a longer drive, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was the most visited park, with 12.1 million visitors in 2020.
Ready to pack up the car? Check out these 10 national parks and landmarks to drive to this summer.
The famous Blue Ridge Mountains as seen from Big Meadows on Skyline Drive.
On April 23, one day after Earth Day, we arrived at Big Meadows on Skyline Drive, part of the Shenandoah National Park. Climate change is a research priority for the U.S. Department of the Interior’s National Park Service (NPS), which manages all the national parks. Research partners from Interior’s U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) are studying how the seasonal timing of natural events is shifting due to climate change. The NPS
website informs us about ongoing work to monitor and study conditions in the park. These include:
Need a quick getaway? Here are parks in Kentucky, Indiana to visit during National Parks Week
National Parks Week is the perfect way to get out and get some fresh air at some of the state parks now that warmer weather is on the horizon. Author: CJ Daniels Updated: 10:34 PM EDT April 17, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. If there’s one thing the pandemic has taught us, it’s taking a moment to enjoy and appreciate the beautiful things around you.
Since in-person gathering has been limited in some place, the great outdoors has been the place many have used as an escape from technology or as a retreat to restore inner peace.