Enjoy a late spring ramble on AOA’s Bonnoront Nature Preserve in Hocking County. We will see the last vestiges of the spring wildflowers while walking through relatively mature forests as we survey and identify plants of medicinal value growing on this exceptional site. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about threatened species such […]
Start summer with a visit to Ohio’s spectacular Cedar Bog Nature Preserve and get a look at AOA’s adjacent Preserves on Cedar Run in Champaign County. Cedar Bog is a wetland fen habitat that harbors a very rich diversity of native species including many that are listed as rare, threatened, and/or endangered. It is […]
Join us for a Mindful Outdoor Walk – a guided “saunter” into a natural setting to share mindfulness practices that break down the barriers that separate us from the rest of nature. In addition to mindful walking, we will do ‘centering’ and breath work, learn to ‘forest bathe’ and enjoy open meditation in a ‘sit […]
Float a section of beautiful Hocking River through the picturesque Hocking Valley and Hocking Hills region. Appalachia Ohio Alliance (AOA) is once again co-sponsoring a canoe/kayak trip on scenic Hocking River with the ODNR Ohio Scenic Rivers Program. We will put-in on AOA’s Conservation Demonstration Site Preserve in Rockbridge, and take-out at the Hocking Hills […]
How’s the water? Let’s ask the fish and bugs! Did you know the fish and aquatic insects that live in Ohio’s rivers and streams can tell a story […]
NOTE: This trip was rescheduled due exceptionally high water in July. Float a section of beautiful Hocking River through the picturesque Hocking Valley and Hocking Hills region. Appalachia Ohio Alliance […]
A key part of AOA’s mission is dedicated to inspiring a love of nature in future generations. As part of this effort AOA is sponsoring a citizen science event […]
Join us for a Mindful Outdoor Walk – a guided “saunter” into a natural setting to share mindfulness practices that break down the barriers that separate us from the rest […]
Enjoy an autumn day outdoors in the field learning about our native landscapes while helping to make a difference! Walk the trail and experience AOA’s Trella Romine Prairie while helping […]
Enjoy the colors and crisp cool weather this post-Halloween weekend - hike AOA’s beautiful Poston Preserve along Alum Creek. The older growth forests that cover much of the […]
The Appalachia Ohio Alliance will hold its Annual Dinner and Friend Gathering at The Mill Event Center at 431 South Columbus Steet, Lancaster, Ohio on December 6, 2025. The […]
Springtime is upon us once again after a colder than normal winter. AOA’s spring Wildflower Festival gets underway this weekend with an early spring hike on AOA’s beautiful Lamb […]
