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Burnet Woods as it appeared in 1906. Burnet Woods, owned and operated by the Cincinnati Park Board, is an 89.3-acre (361,000 m 2) city park in Cincinnati, Ohio.The neighborhoods of Clifton and University Heights bound the park on three sides, while the University of Cincinnati west campus forms the southern border.
Avon Woods Nature Center. The Avon Woods Preserve, owned and operated by the Cincinnati Park Board, is a city park in the North Avondale neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.The park has nature trails, gardens, a nature center and stream, as well as educational programs offered to children. [1]
Established in 1911 with the purchase of 168 acres (0.68 km 2), today the board services more than 5,000 acres (20 km 2) of city park space. The board receives its funding from the city, state and federal grants, as well as private endowments. In 1932 the Cincinnati Zoo was purchased by the city and placed under the management of the board. [1] [2]
Cincinnati State's main campus is located at 3520 Central Parkway, near the junction of Interstates 74 and 75. The college also operates satellite campuses in Middletown, Harrison, and Evendale. The Cincinnati West campus, located at the college-owned Cincinnati West Airport in Harrison, offers classes in aviation maintenance technologies. [7]
California Woods is a City of Cincinnati municipal park situated in the neighborhood of California. The park consists of 113 acres of forest and has over 50 species of trees. The park is mostly wooded with hiking trails. It has one small building functioning as a nature center, primarily for school and other scheduled visitor groups.
The City of Cincinnati parks system has five regional and 70 neighborhood parks and 34 nature preserves operated by the Cincinnati Park Board. [1] The following is an (incomplete) list of these protected areas in Cincinnati, Ohio:
Again, major city institutions are common here, such as Xavier University in Evanston and Cincinnati Gardens, the city’s former NBA venue in Bond Hill. Just west of Downtown, I-75 follows the Mill Creek Valley as it winds its way north from the river. The Mill Creek Valley is the industrial heart of the city and the center of production ...
Due to the presence of the statue of Garfield, the city park was known for a time as Garfield Park, officially receiving its designation as Piatt Park by the Board of Park Commissioners in 1940. [2] The James A. Garfield statue was originally at the center of the street crossing of Garfield Place and Race Street.