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A stone and grass path leads to the chiseled rock of Deep Lock Quarry.

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Deep Lock History Hike

November 17, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

| DLQ/Quarry Trail

If you have any questions regarding this program, please call the Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065 (Wednesday—Saturday 10 a.m.—5 p.m., Sunday 12–5 p.m.).

Deep Lock is an amazing area with a deep connection to the history of Akron. Join a naturalist to learn all about the quarry area as we hike the 1.4 mile quarry trail. We will be outdoors so dress for the weather.

Details

Date
November 17, 2024
Time
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Cost
Free
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Venue

Location
5779 Riverview Rd.
Peninsula, OH 44264 United States + Google Map

Other

Age Group
Adults, Seniors, Teens, Youth
Park
Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park

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