Ohioans love to swim in rock quarries, kayak on quarries, hike around quarries and occasionally cliff jump into quarries. Unfortunately, not all formerly working rock quarries are safe for swimming, ...
It was a sunny, early spring day when I drove up to Putnam County to visit one of my favorite nature parks. The DePauw Nature Park used to be the site of an active limestone quarry from 1917 to 1977.
The temperatures have been hot in Indiana as of late. But we finally got a break in the weather for a few days, so I took advantage of it and did some hiking. I decided on hiking at the DePauw Nature ...
NEWPORT – One path circles a meadow at the base of a high ridge and a vertical, rock-faced wall cut by granite quarriers in the 1800s. The 3-acre meadow is covered with hundreds of green shoots that ...