Jan. 12—Shawnee State Forest, Ohio's largest continuous block of forest, is expanding. Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director Mary Mertz and Governor Mike DeWine announced on Jan. 6 that ...

Wayne National Forest is named for “Mad” Anthony Wayne, a Revolutionary War general who later fought Native Americans in Ohio Credit: Zack Frank Credit: Zack Frank The name of Ohio’s only national ...

FOREST, Ohio — Forest, Ohio is a small village in Hardin County, about 10 miles west of Upper Sandusky. Its population is just 1300. Forest was founded in the 1850s and even though the roads have gone ...

NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WXIX) - An Ohio national forest’s name could change due to the controversial history of the man it was named after, according to the USDA Forest Service. Located about 120 miles ...

A sign at Wayne National Forest's Athens Ranger Station on U.S. Route 33 in Nelsonville is among many that would have to be replaced if Ohio's only national forest undergoes a proposed name change to ...

This stunning Ohio forest trail offers unforgettable views, quiet beauty, and a hiking experience unlike anywhere else.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Wayne National Forest in Ohio could soon have a new name. Members of the American Indian Tribes and the local community are requesting the USDA Forest Service to change the ...

FOREST, Ohio — In Hardin County rests a small village with a population of just 1,300. The village of Forest, Ohio will soon be bustling with a lot more visitors than it’s used to – all thanks to the ...

NELSONVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Some 40 Native American tribes have ancestral ties to Wayne National Forest, a quarter-million acres spread across portions of Appalachian southeastern Ohio. Their citizens ...

When the United States Forest Service in August proposed renaming the Wayne National Forest, people flooded the agency with emails, calls, letters and texts. The 1,100 responses during a two-week ...