Year-round, Ohio parks make the perfect adventure destination.
Few people know that Mill Creek Park in Youngstown, Ohio was the state’s very first park district. Since 1891, this stunning park has been a beautiful escape from every day life. There’s plenty to see and do in this massive park, so one visit won’t be enough.
Covering approximately 4,400 acres, Mill Creek Park is a true gem amid the hustle and bustle of the city.
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With more than 15 miles of hiking trails, bikeways, nature preserves, and both indoor and outdoor facilities, there’s a little something for everyone.
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Fellows Riverside Gardens is a must-see, particularly in the spring and summer months. A stroll through these peaceful gardens is the perfect way to bask in the fresh air.
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There’s plenty to do at the recreation area. You can even play hockey at the Wick Recreation Dek Rink.
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Lanterman’s Mill is a popular stop for visitors and locals alike. The mill itself dates back to the 1840s and the waterfall makes it a truly enchanting sight to behold.
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And in the springtime, the wildflowers at Mill Creek Park are bursting with color. They transform the landscape.
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During select times throughout the year, you can even take a trolley tour through the park!
Mill Creek MetroParks/Facebook For more information about park facilities, visit the Mill Creek Metroparks website.
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For more information about park facilities, visit the Mill Creek Metroparks website.
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Address: 123 McKinley Ave, Youngstown, OH 44509, USA
