A once vibrant amusement park in Northeast Ohio closed almost 50 years ago. In the meantime, nature has reclaimed the space. On a hot early July day in rural Medina County Gayle Foster walks to a ...

A small parking lot will offer access to a 1- to 1½-mile crushed limestone trail leading into a wooded area. A later stop on the tour led to a short hike through the overgrown property. A “tick check” ...

Revisit the Ohio amusement parks of yesteryear during a free program at 6:30 p.m. May 9 at Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch, 8215 Mentor Ave. By the turn of the century, there were about 30 ...

What would become Geauga Lake Park started in 1887 as a train stop with a picnic grove. The park added its first roller coaster, The Big Dipper, in 1925 and later had Ohio's first looping roller ...

MEDINA, Ohio -- If working in the parks and enjoying their multitude of activities and opportunities isn’t enough to lure and reward volunteers, the Medina County Park District offers social and ...