Little Miami Scenic Trail complete, 10 years in the making

CINCINNATI (WXIX) – Nice Parks of Hamilton County celebrated the grand opening of the long-awaited Beechmont Bridge Path connector Sunday afternoon at Otto Armleder Park.

The free neighborhood occasion, coined “Go-Massive Day,” celebrated the conclusion of the 10-year mission of the Little Miami Scenic Path, which connects the Armleder path to the Lunken path.

“Inside a 5 mile radius of this space, there’s three-hundred thousand folks that may now make the most of this connection whether or not that’s biking, strolling, working and that’s big for us,” Director of Company Relations for Nice Parks of Hamilton Julie Bernzott stated.

In celebration, Nice Parks hosted a 5k run/stroll on the half-mile Beechmont Bridge connector to Little Miami Scenic Path. Meals, free actions, beer and even reside music have been additionally supplied at Go-Massive Day with all kinds of distributors and issues to do.

“We even have our journey outpost group, which has introduced some canoes and kayaks so folks can form of need to get a really feel for what it’s to be in these,” Bernzott stated. “We’ve bought Fifty West and [B]ig Ash Brewing right here. [We also have] some meals vans — Larosas, Pink Sesame [and] Sugar Snap.”

As well as, youngsters had a lot to do on the occasion that was not simply enjoyable, but in addition instructional.

“Our schooling group introduced, what they name, [a] stream desk, they usually actually crammed it with water they usually can present youngsters the various things that occur in a stream like over a course of time and what animals reside there,” Bernzott added.

Different instructional tents confirmed a spread of subjects, together with biology, fossils and studying concerning the numerous birds that may be discovered within the Hamilton Parks.

Nice Parks of Hamilton County will host extra occasions sooner or later, together with the City Farming Pageant Oct. 8.

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