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Mammoths used to freely roam this area and there have been many fossils found in the park. To help visitors imagine how the park might have looked when the large animals still lived, there are several statues of the mammoths throughout the park.

Big Bone Lick State Park is a great park near Union. This area used to be home to mammoths, and their fossilized remains have been found throughout the park. The park also has several nature trails and is home to a herd of bison.

Viewpoint looking out over the Ohio River and Northern Kentucky. Benches all along the trail, making it a great place to stop for a lunch. Trail has plenty of flowering plants, making late spring and early summer a great time to come.

Located on the banks of the mighty Ohio River, Fernbank Park is a one mile long strip which offers great family-friendly outdoor activities. There are picnic areas and a playground, as well as a hiking trail at the far end of the park. Great views of the river are possible along the entire length of the park. If you take a short 100 yard detour you can visit Thornton Triangle, Cincinnati's smallest park which is only 0.010 acres in size.