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my-lifes-reward · 5 months

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Paddling the Muskegon River - North End Riverside Park to River Bend Bluff

This video is paddling the Muskegon River from North End Riverside Park to River Bend Bluff. The day was overcast with mild temperatures. This portion of the river goes through the heart of Big Rapids.

This video is paddling the Muskegon River from North End Riverside Park to River Bend Bluff. The day was overcast with mild temperatures. This portion of the river goes through the heart of Big Rapids. During this paddle, we pass by the site of the Big Rapids Dam now removed. Also, we paddle into the turbulent waters that I am calling the whirlpool at the River Walk foot bridge near the Big…

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#big rapids #big rapids dam #dam removal #drowning #highbanks park #muskegon river #north end riverside park #river walk

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middleland · 2 years

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Highbanks October 2022 (2) by tlucal

#highbanks metro park #lewis center ohio #orange ohio #delaware county #memory of trees #looking at flowers

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suitelifeoftravel · 4 months

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Things to Do in Ohio in the Month of February

As we start to leave winter behind and begin to see spring around the corner, here are some ideas for exploring Ohio in the month of February: February 1st: Tour the Spangler Candy Factory to Learn About Dum-Dum Suckers February 2nd: Enjoy a Girl’s Night Out at Hafle Winery February 3rd: Explore Fort Ancient Earthworks February 4th: Learn About the Piatt Family at the Piatt…

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eddieverite · 12 days

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Red Tailed Hawk:

(Buteo Jamaicensis Borealis)

This wonderful raptor was photographed attempting to hunt during civil twilight at Highbanks Metro Park in Columbus, OH.

#photography #birds photography #birdwatching #bird art #red tailed hawk #raptor #fujifilmxseries #fujifilm

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gaymethodist · 6 months

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End of 2022 Reflections (Personal)

2022 is drawing to a close! This year has zoomed by. For me, it’s been so chock-full of stuff that I feel like last December was just yesterday. (This blog post is really my attempt at making a “Christmas newsletter”.) Winding Creek in Highbanks Metro Park, Image by Connor Brennan Picture Perfect This was an intense year of discovering what I’m looking for in life and what I want to let go…

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ryanxdarling · 2 years

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@cbusmetroparks @lifeincolumbus @614art #shotbydarling #xplicitbeauty #cardinals #wildlifephotography (at Highbanks Metro Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/BOA4lWyjPVy/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#shotbydarling #xplicitbeauty #cardinals #wildlifephotography

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davisroofingrestorationllc · 2 years

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What to Do In And Near Highbanks Metro Park

Highbanks Metro Park is a popular 1,200-acre swath of wooded land that extends along the north bank of the Olentangy River. The park has some hiking trails, but they are not well marked. You can get lost easily in this park so be sure to stay on the trail and keep an eye out for poison ivy!

The park is a 1,200-acre swath of wooded land that extends along the north bank of the Olentangy River in Lewis Center. The park features more than 14 miles of trails and there are several overlooks for you to enjoy. At Highbanks Metro Park you can walk around its 1,200 acres of forested nature trails, ride your bike on one of many bike paths or relax at an overlook. Visitors can also spend time enjoying the woodlands by hiking various nature trails or by kayaking down the river on a calm day.

Activities

Walk the trails

Ride a bike

Hike

Play disc golf or volleyball on the lawns of Highbanks Metro Park. The park has two soccer fields, one tennis court, and basketball courts for those who want to play sports in the summertime. There are also picnic areas where you can sit and enjoy nature! If you want to swim in the river then head over to one of the many beaches nearby such as Rocky River State Park (just outside Cleveland) or down by Lake Erie itself near Peninsula State Park (also not too far away).

Nature Center

The Great Lakes Nature Center is a great place to learn about the environment and wildlife of the Highbanks Metro Park area, as well as to find out how you can help conserve it. They offer fun, hands-on programs for kids and adults alike that are great for all ages. The Nature Center also has exhibits on display, including live animals like snakes, frogs and turtles!

You can get there by driving or biking along Harshman Road to the main parking lot near the entrance of Highbanks Metro Park. The Nature Center is open every day except Mondays from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM during spring through fall (in winter months they are only open Saturdays). For more information on what's happening at this nature center and what's coming up next visit their website at www.greatlakesnaturecenter.com

We Rock the Spectrum - Columbus

If you’re looking for a local nonprofit that is dedicated to offering children with special needs a chance to learn music, We Rock the Spectrum may be the organization for you. They offer lessons in a variety of instruments and styles, including rock guitar and piano. Children can also learn arts and crafts, acting, dance and more!

Trails, Trails and More Trails

Highbanks Metro Park is a wonderful place to get lost in the woods. The park offers over 20 miles of trails, varying from easy to strenuous. As you weave your way through the forested areas and meadows on one of these trails, there are plenty of signs along the way that help guide you through. They also have maps available for purchase at their information center so that if you wish to revisit a favorite spot or try something new, you can easily navigate your way there using those maps and trail markers as guides instead of carrying around your phone or GPS device (although they do have those too).

The park is kept up very well with little littering occurring thanks in part to volunteers who work hard each year during clean-up days in April and September before winter sets in with its snow cover which tends to make cleanup efforts more difficult due to limited accessibility but nonetheless adds beauty throughout all seasons!

No matter what route you take within Highbanks Metro Park or whether it's walking alone or with friends...there will always be something beautiful waiting just around any corner!

Momilani Land Polaris

Momilani Land Polaris is a miniature golf course, arcade and restaurant all in one. It’s a wonderland for the entire family, even if you're not much of a golfer. The course offers three unique 18-hole courses—Desert Storm, Tropical Paradise and Hollywood Scene—so there are plenty of ways to play mini-golf at Momilani Land Polaris with hours upon hours of entertainment options.

In addition to its fun activities on the green, Momilani Land Polaris is also great for birthday parties. Give your child an unforgettable experience by throwing them their own birthday party at this fun spot!

The best part about Momilani Land Polaris is that it's indoors during the winter months. That way you don't have to worry about bad weather interfering with your plans!

There are lots of things to do at Highbanks Metro Park.

Whether you're looking to explore nature or get out of the house, Highbanks Metro Park is a great place to spend an afternoon. Here are some of our favorite things to do there:

Go on a hike. There are over 20 miles of trails at Highbanks Metro Park that wind through forests and fields and along rivers. The trail map can help you find your way (or ask for directions at the nature center).

Visit the nature center. As part of this world-class park, there's also a wildlife education center where kids can learn about animals in their habitats with hands-on activities like bird feedings, animal encounters and more!

Play at momilani land polaris - one of Ohio's best indoor playgrounds! We offer bounce houses, slides, obstacle courses and much more!

Highbanks Metro Park is a great place to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you want to get some exercise on the trails or just sit back and relax, this park has something for everyone.

Roofing Highbanks Metro Park is the process of covering a roof with material such as asphalt shingles, timber shakes or tin. The modern roofs are generally covered with a layer of heat-insulating and weatherproofing material, such as asphalt shingles, clay tiles or slate tiles.

Roofs are built to provide a waterproof barrier over the uppermost level of the building. The construction materials used in roofs vary greatly and can be broadly classified into two types - solid roofing materials and sheet roofing materials. Solid roofs are generally made of stone slabs or concrete masonry units (CMU) that are laid in cement mortar on top of support beams known as purlins which are fixed to the rafters or trusses by nails or tie rods. Alternatively, it can also be built on top of a flat deck called platform decking for example at a mine site. Sheet roofs have numerous advantages over solid roofs including lower cost, ease of installation and more design flexibility.

Davis Roofing & Restoration, LLC Highbanks Metro Park (614) 706-7003 https://davisroofingohio.com/

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jannianni · 2 years

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Highbanks is the best, especially in the rain. A big thank you to my new friend Pat for telling me about the Wetland Spur path. Worth the extra mile! * * * * * * * * #highbanks #highbanksmetropark #cbusparks #columbusohio #columbusmetroparks #rain (at Highbanks Metro Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CiGn-jMO0_lnZrCrbKGUXWs4QzsFdqNvIXYfsU0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#highbanks #highbanksmetropark #cbusparks #columbusohio #columbusmetroparks #rain

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dearmanmovingstorageofcolumbus · 2 years

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Best Tourist Places in Westerville, OH: You Won't Want to Miss These!

If you're looking for a fun weekend getaway, or you're just curious about what the best tourist places in Westerville, OH are, then you'll want to read on. This blog post will highlight the best amazing places that you won't want to miss if you're ever in the area! From parks and museums to restaurants and shopping areas, we've got you covered. So, whether you're a local or just passing through, be sure to check out these must-see destinations!

With its highly-rated schools and safe neighborhoods, it’s no wonder that Money magazine ranked Westerville as one of the best places to live in the United States! And while it may be best known as the hometown of President William Howard Taft, there’s much more to this city than meets the eye. Here are just a few of the many reasons why Westerville is worth a visit:

The first reason to love Westerville is its vibrant downtown area. Filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes, downtown Westerville is the perfect place to spend a day exploring. And if you’re looking for something to do at night, there are plenty of bars and clubs to keep you entertained.

If you’re a fan of the outdoors, Westerville is also home to numerous parks and trails. Alum Creek State Park is a great place to go hiking, biking, or just enjoy a picnic lunch. And if you’re feeling adventurous, check out Highbanks Metro Park which features over 14 miles of trails!

Westerville is also home to several museums and historical sites. The Taft Presidential Center is a must-see for history buffs, and the Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum is perfect for those who love two-wheeled transportation.

If you're planning a move to Westerville, OH, then you'll want to read this blog post! We'll highlight the best moving companies in Columbus, OH, as well as the top storage pods and moving pod companies. Trust us, with our help, your move will be smooth

Those are just a few of the best tourist places in Westerville, OH. Be sure to add these spots to your must-see list next time you're in town! And if you need help with any of your moving or storage needs, be sure to give Movers Columbus OH a call! We'll be happy to assist you.

Polaris Fashion Place is one of the largest malls in Central Ohio and features over 150 stores and restaurants. It is also conveniently located near Movers Columbus OH, making it the perfect place to stop and grab a bite to eat after your shopping spree! And if you need help with any of your moving or storage needs, Movers Columbus OH is always here to help. Give us a call today! We'll be happy to assist you.

Dearman Moving & Storage of Columbus

440 Polaris Pkwy Suite 115, Westerville, OH 43082

+6143620654

https://dearmanmoving.com/moving-companies/columbus-ohio/

#moving companies columbus oh #movers near me #moving companies #Movers #Movers Columbus Oh #Moving Company Near Me #Storage Pods #Moving Pods #Moving Companies Columbus #Movers Columbus

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jewishjunkie · 4 years

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I honestly miss home...

O-H

#selfie #ohio #columbus #park of roses #highbanks #home #i miss home

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laceup-andrun · 6 years

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fall with my fave

#highbanks #metro park #madeline

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middleland · 3 years

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Highbanks Metro Park by JΔMIΣ

#highbanks metro park #lewis center #orange ohio #delaware county #memory of trees #don't fight it

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suitelifeoftravel · 2 years

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Things to Do in Ohio in the Month of March

As you may know, the winter temperatures in Ohio can change at any moment. Here are some fun ideas for exploring Ohio in the month of February: March 1st: Hike to see Eagle Sightings at Highbanks March 2nd: Enjoy a Girl’s Night Out at Hafle Winery March 3rd: Explore Fort Ancient Earthworks March 4th: Learn About the Piatt Family at the Piatt Castles March 5th: Pharaoh Exhibit at the…

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docscape · 2 years

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20211212 - Highbanks Metro Park

This is my fourth hike of the Columbus and Franklin Park Metro Parks Winter Hike Challenge. Highbanks Metro Park is a large 1200 acre park on the north side of Columbus, Ohio and features many miles of trails, Nature Center, picnic areas, some Native...

Date: 12/12/2021 – Distance: 6.2 mi – Elapsed Time: 3.0 hr – Ascent: 679 ft – Descent: 930 ft – Difficulty: Difficult This is my fourth hike of the Columbus and Franklin Park Metro Parks Winter Hike Challenge. I have to do 6 assigned parks for 3 months, and a total of 18 to complete the challenge. Highbanks Metro Park is a large 1200 acre park on the north side of Columbus, Ohio and features…

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turbobuckeye · 3 years

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#MagnumMonday AMMO member, Custom Wrapped Dodge Magnum R/T. 📷: #lxbeyondphotography 🚘: Tag the IG | www.dodge.com⁣ ⁣ ammocarclub.com #Ohio #ammocarclub @byersauto @dodgeofficial @chrysler @jeep @stellantisna #Mopar @officialmopar @jaxwaxcarcareproducts #dodgegarage @hotshotssecret @thetintlabusa @toxsickcreations #OH #Dodge @moparsandrealestate @honestspeedshop #dodgegarage #HEMI #painlessfleet @automedicssouth @muleskinnercustoms #DodgeMagnum #ohiomopars #ohiomopar #bringbackthemagnum #camo #wrapped (at Highbanks Metro Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/CUVorUlFxaf/?utm_medium=tumblr

#magnummonday #lxbeyondphotography #ohio #ammocarclub #mopar #dodgegarage #oh #dodge #hemi #painlessfleet #dodgemagnum #ohiomopars #ohiomopar #bringbackthemagnum #camo #wrapped

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mandohedrick · 4 years

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at Highbanks Metro Park https://www.instagram.com/p/CBrNnoMnvybxltjHvt4Ggt4M0m6N1VnyP-c3Tg0/?igshid=1jlko6wc5q271

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