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  2. Enchanted Rocks Preserve - Wikipedia

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    Enchanted Rocks Preserve is a nature preserve owned and managed by The Wildlands Conservancy, a nonprofit land conservancy. Spanning over 14,000 acres (57 km 2 ) in Jefferson County, Oregon , northwest of Mitchell, the preserve includes a section of the National Wild and Scenic John Day River .

  3. List of nature centers in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    41 acres in Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve Mary E. Fritsch Nature Center: Livingston: Rockcastle: South Central Kentucky: website, operated by Appalachia-Science in the Public Interest Natural Bridge State Resort Park: Slade: Powell: Central: 2,200 acre forested park and nature preserve with 22 miles of trails, a 60-acre lake, nature center

  4. List of parks in the Louisville metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Jefferson Memorial Forest is the largest municipal urban forest in the United States.. The Frederick Law Olmsted Parks [1] (formerly called the Olmsted Park System) in Louisville was the last of five such systems designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. [2]

  5. 'You won't find another': What to know about each stop on the ...

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    Waterfront Botanical Gardens - Jefferson County. Location: 1435 Frankfort Ave., Louisville. Hours: ... Nine miles of trails weave through the preserve's meadows and forest, along which visitors ...

  6. Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The refuge was formed in 2000 after a 1989 order to gradually close the Jefferson Proving Ground, a World War II era munitions testing facility, which was completed by 1995. The refuge is located north of the historic firing line and surrounds a 1,000-acre (4 km 2 ) parcel operated by the Indiana Air National Guard .

  7. Beargrass Creek (Kentucky) - Wikipedia

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    Beargrass Creek is the name given to several forks of a creek in Jefferson County, Kentucky. The Beargrass Creek watershed is one of the largest in the county, draining over 60 square miles (160 km 2). It is fairly small, with an average discharge of 103 cubic feet per second at River Road in Louisville. [2]

  8. George Washington and Jefferson National Forests - Wikipedia

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    The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests is an administrative entity combining two U.S. National Forests into one of the largest areas of public land in the Eastern United States. The forests cover 1.8 million acres (2,800 sq mi) of land in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia , West Virginia , and Kentucky .

  9. List of wilderness areas of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Barbours Creek: George Washington and Jefferson National Forests: USFS VA 5,382 8.409 2,178 21.78 June 7, 1988: Bay Creek: Shawnee National Forest: USFS IL 2,759 4.311 1,117 11.17 November 28, 1990: Bear Wallow: Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest: USFS AZ 11,080 17.31 4,480 44.8 August 28, 1984: Beartown: George Washington and Jefferson National ...