This weekend I went on a camping trip with the Central Ohio Photographic Society. It was a fun but exhausting weekend. Friday night we shot the Milkyway. It wasn’t very easy to see on the lake, so we ventured to the old school house where we were able to do…
This spring Hocking Hills State Park opened 2 new trails. The Hemlock Bridge trail features a swinging suspension bridge, and the Whispering Cave trail is a spur trail to the second largest overhang cave in the park. I missed their grand opening, but on June 6th I finally managed to…
On April 18th I did some exploring at Camp Oty’Okwa. Part of the camp(not pictured here) is open to the public through the Old Growth Forest Network. To visit the rest of the camp you have to attend a program. The beautiful landscape is much like the rest of the Hocking…
Throughout the Hocking Hills the streams have cut deep canyons. This stream cut out the canyon and the cave. Some days it is a meandering trickle, while on other days the surge of water reminds you of the powerful force of water that carved the canyon. You can purchase copies…
Ash Cave is a beautiful place to visit any time of year, but in the early spring you will see the most water. In the spring you can almost always find water rushing over the waterfalls in the Hocking Hills. This impressive overhang cave, the largest in Ohio, is no…
Visiting the Hocking Hills in winter can be challenging, but the beautiful frozen waterfalls make it well worth it. You can purchase a print of this picture here.
Lots of water and color at Old Man’s Cave in the spring. This is the Lower Falls. Prints can be purchased here.
Today’s hike was along the Grandma Gatewood trail. We parked cars at either end and hiked between Ash Cave, Cedar Falls, and Old man’s cave. The map says it is 6 miles, but several measuring devices had our hike at just over 7 miles. This is a section of the…
It seems like this is going to be a Hocking Hills week. Mike and I started out Sunday seeking out an old Church at the northern edge of the Hocking Hills. On Monday I took a solo trip to Wesley Chapel, Ash Cave and Cedar Falls. Tuesday was a trip to…
