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1 day ago · Great Council State Park opens in Xenia on Friday, June 7. The park details the history of the Shawnee people in Ohio as well as other early pioneers of the 1700s.
22 hours ago · WYSO. Exterior of the Shawnee Cultural Center at Great Council State Park. Great Council State Park will be the newest state park in Ohio when it opens on Friday. Not only is it the newest park, it’s also the only Ohio state park to be constructed and planned in collaboration with the three federally recognized Shawnee nations. WYSO got a ...
17 hours ago · At 14 acres, Great Council is considerably smaller than most Ohio state parks. “It’s pretty small but very meaningful,” said Mertz. The park is located just off U.S. 68 between Xenia and ...
22 hours ago · They grew up in Hamilton, Ohio and graduated from Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism in June 2023. Before joining WYSO, her work has been featured in NHPR, WBEZ and WTTW. Email ...
Jun 7, 2024 · Friday, June 7, 2024. 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM. Interpretive Center. and Park Grounds. Add to Calendar. Get Directions. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony is at 10am. Self-Guided Tour (11am-5:30pm) — Explore the trails, stream and exhibits on your own schedule: Historical Prairie: Discover the historical uses of prairie plants of Old Chillicothe and envision ...
2 days ago · Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine toured Ohio’s newest state park, Great Council State Park, just days ahead of the official ribbon-cutting and opening on Friday, June 7. Great Council, the Ohio Department of Natural Resource’s 76th state park, celebrates Ohio’s Shawnee and pioneer past.
3 days ago · GREENE COUNTY, Ohio -- The State of Ohio will be officially opening its newest state park on Friday, June 7. This morning, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources hosted a tour of the new park and Governor Mike DeWine made an appearance to show his support.
