| Upcoming Events |
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| 10th Annual "Explore the Nature of Knox County" 2011 |
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| A series of tours, hikes and education presented by the Owl Creek Conservancy, the Brown Family Environmental Center at Kenyon College, the Ramser Arboretum, the Knox County Park District and Mission Oaks Gardens. | |
| Except as noted, all events are scheduled for Sunday afternoon. The events have been arranged especially to illustrate and to highlight the lands and waters of Knox County. Please attend as your interests and schedule permit. Please bring your friends and family. If you have suggestions for future activities or places to visit, please contact Vicki Kauffman at 740-392-6952. |
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| Meeting Locations Directions are from Mount Vernon: |
2. Woodland and Prairie, Wayne Township: 6021 Mount Gilead Road. Take SR 13 north to SR 95,
go 4.5 miles west and watch for sign on right very near the Knox-Morrow County Line. Enter lane and follow it to parking. 3. Ramser Arboretum, Brown Township: Take SR 3 north 14 miles. Turn right on SR 205 and go
200 feet to parking lot on the left. 4. Mission Oaks Gardens: Take SR 586 (Martinsburg Road) southeastward 30.6 miles to SR 146.
Turn left on SR 146 and go 11.7 miles to Maple Avenue (SR 60). [In Zanesville SR 146 becomes Adair Avenue.] Turn left on Maple
Avenue. Go 0.5 miles, keeping right and exit to the right on Dresden Road. Go 0.3 miles and turn right on Yale Avenue. Go 0.2
miles to Norwood Boulevard. Park on Norwood Boulevard. The street address for the Garden is 1865 Norwood. Allow about one hour
for travel.  5.Wolf Run Regional Park, Monroe Township: Take US 36 east to Upper Gilchrist Road. Turn right (south) and go to Yauger Road. Turn left (east) and watch for signs on the left for parking. For additional details, call 740-392-PARK.  |