My journey across the state of Ohio to document its various State Nature Preserves continues with a visit to Halls Creek Woods. This modest preserve is based around Halls Creek, a tributary of the Little Miami River.
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After repeated visits to locations in Southern Ohio with stunning views and loads of natural features, I had little idea what to expect at Caesar Creek Gorge.
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Rolling hills and large geologic features aren't the first things that come to mind when thinking of Ohio. As someone that's spent most of his life in the state, the first word that I jump to is "flat". Today's state nature preserve (SNP) is anything but flat. Located deep in Washington county of SE Ohio, Ladd Natural Bridge is fairly recent addition to the Department of Natural Areas and Preserves. Prior to its donation to the state, this preserve was a paid attraction maintained by the Ladd family. Skip ahead almost thirty two years (whoa, I think we're the same age?!) and this natural arch is a prime example of Ohio Uninterrupted.
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