Wayne National Forest

Lawrence County
Endangered Bats Thrive in Abandoned Mines
Rachel Zabonick
The Wayne National Forest tracks bats' migration patterns by banding individuals in clusters. Banded bats are removed and their numbers...
Animals, bats, endangered species, Wayne National Forest, 2011 Summer - Fall, lawrence
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Perry County
Bird Watching in Winter (Yes, It's Possible!)
Amanda Hawkins
Photo by Amanda Hawkins On a cold February afternoon, Tansky's Marsh in Perry County looks more like a barren wasteland than an active wetland...
bird watching, cerulean warbler, tansky's marsh, Wayne National Forest, 2011 Spring, perry
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Lawrence County
Trails and Trials at Lake Vesuvius
Dilynn Roettker
When I visited the 143-acre Lake Vesuvius recreation area, I did not expect the variety of activities I was presented with. The lake is conveniently...
backpacking, Camping, hiking, Ironton, Lake Vesuvius, Lawrence County, Wayne National Forest, lawrence
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Washington County
A Cabin on the Hill
Kaleigh Harger
Summer is here and what better way to enjoy the weather and beautiful surroundings of Southeastern Ohio than to spend a weekend in the middle of it....
A Cabin on the Hill, cabin, Camping, driving range, fishing, Getaway, Ginny Narsete, hiking, honeymoon, hunting, nature, New Matamoras, Ohio River, Wayne National Forest, wildlife, washington
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