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The park encompasses 88 acres (36 ha) filled with several ponds, an amphitheater, terraced waterfalls, a community garden, an Asian-themed garden, a picnic shelter, and playgrounds. The Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens also lie within the park, a landmark of the neighborhood and the City of Columbus.
At 1,116 feet (340 m) above sea level, it rises approximately 300 feet above the surrounding land. On clear days, it is possible to see the skyline of Downtown Columbus from one of the overlook points on top of the ridge. Other features of the park include picnic areas and extensive mountain biking trails.
Amenities include picnic areas and shelters, boardwalks and fishing docks, and several sets of play equipment. [2] South of Canal Winchester, this park's most notable feature is an 1880s era working historical farm staffed by volunteers. Visitors can see the 19th century farm life, interact with the farm animals, and learn about canning and ...
Franklin Park is home to a variety of churches, temples, and mosques. The following is a list of a few of the neighborhood's places of worship: Meredith Temple Church of God in Christ- on Chapel St. [24] Gospel Lighthouse Church [25] Hope Christian Church; Muslim Community Center; Love Zion Baptist Church.
Pack a blanket and basket. Here are our favorite places to enjoy a picnic in every state. We've skipped past the obvious spots to highlight lesser-known gems.
Westgate Park is a 46.3-acre city park located in the center of the Westgate neighborhood. It features a fishing pond, a rain garden, and a playground, as well as picnic areas, an open shelterhouse, a walking trail, and a wooded area. [4]
Highbanks also features ten trails, picnic space, a nature center, sledding hill, and nature preserve. It also includes numerous ancient burial mounds and earthworks from the indigenous Adena culture. The park was established in 1973, and named a National Natural Landmark seven years later. In 2017, the park's River Bluff Area opened to the public.
The city-owned Woodward Park and Nature Preserve of 49 acres (200,000 m 2), which includes a recreation center, athletic fields, tennis courts, picnic areas and a walking trail, forms the southern boundary of Forest Park West, and several smaller city parks of up to 5 acres (20,000 m 2) are located within and adjacent to Forest Park East.