WESTFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Bird watchers and horseback riders have a new option in Medina county, where the new Chippewa Lake Birding and Bridle trail opened Aug. 1. The Medina County Park District’s ...

A small parking lot will offer access to a 1- to 1½-mile crushed limestone trail leading into a wooded area. A later stop on the tour led to a short hike through the overgrown property. A “tick check” ...

A once vibrant amusement park in Northeast Ohio closed almost 50 years ago. In the meantime, nature has reclaimed the space. On a hot early July day in rural Medina County Gayle Foster walks to a ...