Wildlife refuges in Mentor, Ohio

Welcome to Mentor Marsh Nature State Preserve, a beautiful natural oasis located at 8932 Woodridge Lane, Mentor, Ohio. As one of the oldest and largest natural marshes in Ohio, our preserve offers a unique opportunity to explore and appreciate the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of the region. Spanning over 800 acres, Mentor Marsh is a haven for nature enthusiasts, bird watchers, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat into nature. Our preserve is home to a wide variety of plant and animal species, including rare and migratory birds, making it a popular destination for birdwatching. Visitors can enjoy scenic trails that wind through lush wetlands, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. Educational programs and guided tours are available for those interested in learning more about the ecological significance and conservation efforts of the marsh.

Welcome to National Park Services, your gateway to exploring the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of America's national parks. Located at 8095 Mentor Avenue, Mentor, Ohio, our mission is to help you experience the great outdoors like never before. Fall is the perfect time to immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and partake in cultural festivities that our national parks have to offer. Whether you're seeking adventure in the wilderness or solitude amidst unparalleled sights and sounds, our parks provide endless opportunities for the well-prepared traveler. Our trip planning guide is your essential companion to ensure a safe and enjoyable excursion, helping you prepare for your adventure before, during, and after your visit. Learn how to navigate wildlife encounters and outdoor hazards to make the most of your journey.