The new, free monthly program utilizes special all-terrain wheelchairs, called “Rosies,” to get those with disabilities out on the trails in Mt. Airy Forest.
Cincinnati Parks Foundation and partners making everything “Rosie” in Mt. Airy
Category: Parks/Nature
Butterflies are back at re-opened Krohn Conservatory
Krohn Conservatory is welcoming back exotic butterflies for the next month, and you’re invited too.
Cincinnati Parks, Great Parks issue City Nature Challenge
Cincinnati Parks has teamed up with Great Parks and a dozen other regional environmental organizations to participate in the international City Nature Challenge.
Great Parks to acquire/preserve Westwood site in partnership with Greenacres
Formerly the homesite of the James N. Gamble family, the property is primarily open greenspace that Great Parks will cultivate into a future park and urban ecology center.
Great Parks 2021 Free Entry Days
Pyramid Hill invites you to Art & Earth Day
This celebration of art and nature is free to the public. Including free admission to the Ancient Sculpture Museum, this special day will feature a wide variety of programs for guests of all ages.
Cincinnati Zoo partners with Electrada to install solar-powered EV chargers
Partnering with Electrada, a Cincinnati-based electric mobility company, visitors now have the ability to power their EVs using solar energy captured by the Zoo’s solar arrays located in the Vine Street parking lot.
Great Parks building final phase of Little Miami Scenic Trail
Great Parks has started construction of the final extension and most significant section of the Little Miami Scenic Trail.
Zoo giraffes learn to pose for pedis
Giraffes are known to be nervous and skittish, so getting one to offer a foot, and stand still while it’s being touched and handled by a keeper is no small accomplishment.
Zoo’s full of good news to kick off the new year
Penguin Days Penguin Days began this week at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, featuring king penguins marching in Penguin Parades (chilly weather permitting) on upcoming Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, plus holiday Mondays. The zoo opens daily at 10 a.m. …