Wolf Creek Wildlife Area

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This giant bucket is all that remains of Big Muskie. Big Muskie was a coal-mining dragline excavator, longer than a football field, weighing 12,200 tons and standing nearly 22 stories tall. It operated in southeastern Ohio from 1969 to 1991. It was the largest machine ever to move on land. The 220 cubic yard bucket could hold two full size buses.

Big Muskie's Bucket

You can learn about the history of McConnelsville when you stop by Big Muskie's Bucket. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Big Muskie's Bucket
The sun setting and reflecting over Dow Lake at Strouds Run State Park. Strouds Run State Park contains 2,606 acres of uninterrupted hardwood, the 161-acre Dow Lake, a 900-foot sand beach, 6 #hiking trails, 15 mountain biking/hiking trails and 10 bridle/hiking trails.

Strouds Run State Park

You can take time to visit Strouds Run State Park during your travels to Athens. Discover the bars and its festivals while you're in the area.

Strouds Run State Park
This giant bucket is all that remains of Big Muskie. Big Muskie was a coal-mining dragline excavator, longer than a football field, weighing 12,200 tons and standing nearly 22 stories tall. It operated in southeastern Ohio from 1969 to 1991. It was the largest machine ever to move on land. The 220 cubic yard bucket could hold two full size buses.

Jesse Owens State Park

You can take time to visit Jesse Owens State Park during your travels to McConnelsville. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Jesse Owens State Park

Embree Park

Explore the great outdoors at Embree Park, a lovely green space in Stockport.

Embree Park

Perry County District Library - Corning Branch

After visiting Perry County District Library - Corning Branch, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Corning. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Perry County District Library - Corning Branch

Muskingum River State Park

You can take time to visit Muskingum River State Park during your travels to Malta.

Muskingum River State Park

Best Lodging Options Near Wolf Creek Wildlife Area

Cozy cabin in peaceful Glouster with WiFi, AC, Very Quiet in a beautiful area.

Cozy cabin in peaceful Glouster with WiFi, AC, Very Quiet in a beautiful area.

Glouster
Cozy cabin in peaceful Glouster with WiFi, AC, Very Quiet in a beautiful area.
The Lodge at Hocking College

The Lodge at Hocking College

2.5 out of 5
15770 OH-691, Nelsonville, OH
The Lodge at Hocking College
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
331 Richland Ave, Athens, OH
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center
Cute cozy cabin

Cute cozy cabin

Athens
Cute cozy cabin
This Cabin will have you Bird watching

This Cabin will have you Bird watching

new straitsville
This Cabin will have you Bird watching
Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills

Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills

2 out of 5
38490 Todd Rd, Nelsonville, OH
Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills
Indoor Pool • Pond • Hot Tub • Sleeps 18

Indoor Pool • Pond • Hot Tub • Sleeps 18

Logan
Indoor Pool • Pond • Hot Tub • Sleeps 18
A couple's get-away in the woods.

A couple's get-away in the woods.

Nelsonville
A couple's get-away in the woods.
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