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This unique park is steeped in history, offering visitors a chance to step back in time to the canal days of 1876. The park is situated along the original section of the Miami and Erie Canal, featuring a museum and an authentic canal boat with trails to explore in a charming riverside setting.

This unique park is steeped in history, offering visitors a chance to step back in time to the canal days of 1876. The park is situated along the original section of the Miami and Erie Canal, featuring a museum and an authentic canal boat with trails to explore in a charming riverside setting.

The Towpath Trail runs from Providence Metropark to South River Road near Missionary Island. The views are beautiful, with several picnic areas, parks, restrooms, and water fountains along the path. If you want to extend your hike, Bend View Metropark is four miles from here along this route, with an exceptional overlook boasting panoramic views of the Maumee River.

As one of the park's features, you can take a short ride on an authentic canal boat for a beautiful history lesson and an up-close view of Lock #44. The staff are dressed in Era-appropriate clothing and are very informative about the canals. The tours last about an hour for a small fee.

The Isaac Ludwig Mill, built in 1866, is an old grist mill functioning as a living museum with several stories filled with antique tools and machinery. It's free to explore and a great place to learn about a piece of Ohio history.

Nestled along the trail surrounded by mature oaks, this tranquil lake is a nice spot to stop and take in its beauty. There is a trail surrounding the perimeter, with restrooms and picnic areas on the other side, perfect for a rest during a long hike through the preserve.

Mallard Lake is a beautiful lake within Oak Openings Preserve Metropark. There is a trail that loops around the lake, so you can get close to the water and watch the geese and ducks that normally visit the lake.

Oak Openings Preserve Metropark is a beautiful, wooded park with a network of beautiful trails to explore the wonderful variety of plants and wildlife that inhabit the area. There are picnic shelters, a lovely lake, and a public treehouse village, where you can sleep in the trees via hammocks and tent platforms, the only one of its kind in the country.