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TRAILS PARK DISTRICT

OUR PARKS
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PARK STORIES

New benches & trail signage installed at Kuffner Nature Preserve
By Terry McDonald November 10, 2025
New memorial park benches and trail signs have recently been installed at the Dr. Elizabeth Yahl Kuffner Nature Preserve
By Terry McDonald October 17, 2025
The ribbon has officially been cut for the new boardwalk trail at Dr. Elizabeth Yahl Kuffner Nature Preserve! We are grateful to the Yahl Kuffner & Hartung families for their generous donations to help make these wonderful trail improvements happen. Heritage Trails Park District invites everyone to explore this amazin
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EVENTS

2026 Lockkeepers Cabin Fever Hike
By Terry McDonald November 10, 2025
Heritage Trails Park District invites everyone to start their New Year off right by participating in the 2026 Cabin Fever Hike Series! Bundle up for a refreshing winter hike along the Miami Erie Canal Towpath Trail on Sunday, January 11th, 2026. Register anytime between 1pm-3pm at the Lockkeepers' House, located at 22
2026 Valentine's Cabin Fever Hike
By Terry McDonald November 10, 2025
Heritage Trails Park District has the perfect plan for you & your Valentine this year: Complimentary trail mix snacks and a relaxing wintertime stroll along the Miami Erie Canal in Auglaize County…….. On Sunday, Feb. 8th, register between 1:00pm – 3:00pm at the St. Marys Utilities Building (lower level), located at 106
2026 Spring Forward Cabin Fever Hike
By Terry McDonald November 10, 2025
Spring Forward with Heritage Trails Park District! Join us on Sunday, March 8th with an early springtime hike along the Miami Erie Canal Towpath Trail. Meet at Noble Township Hall, located at 16586 Co Rd 66A, just north of St. Marys anytime from 1pm-3pm. The St. Marys Area Resource Team will be on-hand to greet partici
2026 April Showers Cabin Fever Hike - St. Marys, Ohio
By Terry McDonald November 10, 2025
Join Heritage Trails Park District on Sunday, April 12th for our April Showers hike along the Miami Erie Canal! Bring the whole family! Pets on a leash are welcome as well. Meet at Noble Township Hall, located at 16586 CR 66A, just north of St. Marys from 1pm-3pm.
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WELCOME TO THE HERITAGE
TRAILS PARK DISTRICT

Founded in 1996, the Heritage Trails Park District currently protects more than 40 acres of land and water in Auglaize County, and offers year-round recreational and educational opportunities for youth and adults.


The Park District also strives to offer a variety of educational, recreational and historic programs. Participation and involvement is strongly encouraged. Please contact us if your are interested in volunteering.

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