Marion County Visitors Guide

Visitmarionohio.com | 2018 -30- -30- | 1-800-371-6688 Big Island Wildlife Area Five miles West of Marion on Ohio 95, the Big Island Wildlife Area is a birdwatchers paradise. Locate rare birds and prairie owls at this wetland area. Open year round. Ohio 95 West Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area A 9,230-acre wildlife area includes grassland, woods, and wetlands and is a favorite for bird watching, hunting, fishing, and photography. Migrating waterfowl include, woodcock and snipe, warblers, and bald eagles. The fall migration sees red-tailed, rough-legged hawks, plus monarch butterflies. Located in Northern Marion and Southern Wyandot Counties. odnr.gov/killdeerplains Marion Tallgrass Trail Enjoy cycling, running or walking on this trail that courses through a tallgrass prairie area. The 12-mile trail features handicapped access to a fitness trail for all ages. 2093 Holland Road West, Marion 740-223-4161 www.marioncountyparks.info OSU Marion Prairie Area In 1987, the Ohio State University at Marion renewed efforts to develop scientific and educational programs for its reconstructed prairie. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources designated the campus a national landmark in 1988. Programs available.1465 Mt. Vernon Ave. 740-389-6786 ext. 6319 Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife

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