WELCOME TO THE HERITAGE
TRAILS PARK DISTRICT
PARK STORIES
The Dr. Elizabeth Yahl-Kuffner Nature Preserve has re-opened to the public! Thanks to generous donors, a brand new boardwalk has been installed to enhance accessibility to all hikers. In the coming weeks, new benches, trail signage, and informational kiosk will also be added to further improve this amazing Auglaize
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EVENTS
Join Heritage Trails Park District for an Autumn Interpretive Hike at the Dr. Elizabeth Yahl Kuffner Nature Preserve!
Take a guided hike through this 15.8 acre woodlot and learn about tree identification tips and techniques as you stroll along our new boardwalk trail surface. Guided hikes will be slow paced, under 1
Heritage Trails Park District invites you to explore the Dr. Elizabeth Yahl-Kuffner Nature Preserve for a tree I.D. hike!
Beginning October 1st, bring a friend & celebrate the autumn season by enjoying a self-guided hike along the wooded trails of this unique nature preserve, where numerous species of Ohio’s native tre
56th Annual Walk With Nature Fall Festival
Sunday, October 19, 2025
Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Located in Memorial Park & Mill Park in St. Marys, Ohio along the Miami and Erie Canal Trail.
Fall family fun & something for everyone!
Bring the whole family and experience a relaxing autumn stroll along the beautiful Miami Erie Canal…(shuttle bus service included!)
Then return to Memorial & Mill Parks to enjoy live music, crafts, reenactors, and a wide variety of vendor booths and farmers’ market items for browsing, as well as food trucks for snacking!
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.
