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  2. The Wilds (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    The open air safari vehicle used to transport visitors through the facility. Location Map. In 1984, the Wilds was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit under the name The International Center for the Preservation of Wild Animals, Inc. (ICPWA), formalizing a public-private partnership involving the Ohio Departments of Natural Resources and Development, the Ohio Zoos and the private sector that ...

  3. The Helix (Falkirk) - Wikipedia

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    The Kelpies were the brainchild of Andy Scott who also created the "Heavy Horse" sculpture at the side of the M8 motorway between Glasgow and Edinburgh. Another inspiration was the fact that Carnera , the UK's largest Clydesdale horse , once resided in Falkirk, hauling wagons of the soft drink Irn-Bru for Robert Barr .

  4. List of places in Falkirk council area - Wikipedia

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    Map of places in Falkirk council area compiled from this list See the list of places in Scotland for places in other counties. The article is a list of links for any town, village, hamlet, castle, golf course, historic house, hillfort, lighthouse, nature reserve, reservoir, river or other place of interest in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. Airth Castle Bo'ness railway station Blackness ...

  5. The Kelpies - Wikipedia

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    The name was chosen by Scottish Canals at the inception of The Helix project in 2005, [3] to reflect the mythological transforming beasts possessing the strength and endurance of ten horses. The Kelpies represent the lineage of the heavy horse of Scottish industry and economy, pulling the wagons, ploughs, barges, and coalships that shaped the ...

  6. Beulah Park racetrack - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of the facility in 1994. Beulah Park opened in Grove City, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus, in 1923.It was the first thoroughbred racetrack in Ohio.At its close it was one of only three tracks in Ohio to offer live thoroughbred racing, the others being Thistledown in North Randall and River Downs in Cincinnati.

  7. Scioto Audubon Metro Park - Wikipedia

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    A new dog park is slated to be constructed near the park entrance in 2021. The Ohio Department of Transportation requires space while it reconstructs portions of Interstates 70 and 71, and will purchase the site of the current dog park, which opened in 2012. The new park will have 0.75 acres (0.30 ha), smaller than the current 2.5-acre (1.0 ha ...

  8. Avonbridge - Wikipedia

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    The village is 4.8 miles (7.7 km) south-southeast of the town of Falkirk. Avonbridge sits just inside the council boundary line between Falkirk and West Lothian councils. The village lies at the junction of the B8028 and B825 roads and is a bridging point over the River Avon , hence the name Avonbridge.

  9. Watling Lodge - Wikipedia

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    Watling Lodge was a Roman fortlet on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. [1] It was located near what is now Lock Sixteen on the Forth and Clyde Canal in Falkirk with neighbouring forts at Rough Castle to the west and Falkirk to the east. [2] There was also a fort at Camelon to the north. There was also a Roman temporary camp found a short distance ...