"When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world." ~ John Muir
Have you tried out the Burnet Woods Disc Golf Course? Our Walking Tour Wednesday this week shows off the 9-hole disc golf course in Burnet Woods. Disc Golf is a great opportunity to have fun in a naturally social-distanced activity, as players are often spread out for most of the game with plenty of room… Continue reading Show Us Your Throw! Disc Golf Contest
Bollards have been installed for the Summer! Over the past week+, Cincinnati Parks crews have been hard at work setting up the temporary barriers to close Burnet Woods Drive to vehicular traffic between the Bandstand and Burnet Woods Lake (see map). This road will still be accessible to pedestrians and bicycles. You can access a… Continue reading Traffic Change in Burnet Woods
Have you been in the woods lately? If so, you may have noticed new picnic benches popping up at the lake and bandstand, or pink markers around potholes throughout the park. Consistent across community engagement sessions throughout 2018 were needs for infrastructure improvements and more public seating available at the popular park attractions. These changes… Continue reading Change is coming to Burnet Woods!
IN BURNET WOODS THIS WEEK - 3/30 SPRING! Red-winged Blackbirds are starting to sing around the tall grasses poking up from the lake. Tree buds are starting transition into leaves. Turtles and frogs are coming up to warm in the sunshine. Spring has sprung in Burnet Woods! While playgrounds, shelters and swing sets remain closed,… Continue reading IN BURNET WOODS THIS WEEK – 3/30
IN BURNET WOODS THIS WEEK - 3/16 A BIRD! A BOTANICAL! A BRANCH! and you! While we may not be able to host our regular hikes through the park, nature is still OPEN for you to get outside and enjoy some fresh air. While you're out in the park this week, try looking and… Continue reading IN BURNET WOODS THIS WEEK – 3/16