Parks
- Hamilton County Park District:
1) Which parks have playgrounds
(includes info on:
– All park locations where you can find “regular” playgrounds
–Parky’s Playbarn which is a farm themed playground with pony and wagon rides at Parky’s Farm in Winton Woods
–Adventure Station which is an indoor play area where kids can explore nature at Sharon Woods)
2) Pirate’s Parky Pedal Bay
(water play at Miami Whitewater)
3) Wet Playgrounds
(info, including cost and locations of all wet playgrounds)
4) Camping Info with Locations
5) Horseback Riding
(located at Winton Woods)
7) Parkys Farm
(located at Winton Woods providing tons of fun stuff for your kids to do, along with special seasonal events)
9) UGO
(a program with family fun events that encourage health and nature appreciation in the great outdoors)
10) Events
(link to all park events including a calendar and explanation)
- Sawyer Point
(located in downtown cincinnati, along the waterfront. they have three different park areas, one of them is completely shaded!! trails, volleyball courts (where kids can play in the sand), a wet playground, and tennis courts just to name a few. plenty of places to play ball with the kids or have a picnic lunch with beautiful scenery! you can park at Friendship Park for free and walk the path to Sawyer! this is also where the Purple People Bridge is which you can walk across into Newport on the Levee)
- Ohio State Parks
(take a little mini vaca… info on all state parks in Ohio. check their calendar of events for other fun ideas)
- Cincinnati Nature Center (in Milford)
(FREE on Mondays. this is a link to their programs and activities. they also have a kidz corner with info on things your kids can do at home and at the location. they also have an events calendar with monthly events)
- East Fork Lake (watch deer come out to feed, FREE daily at dusk at the beach area)