Rhyme Time
A buzzing insect's arboreal shelter
What is a bee tree?
Across from the Flats, you'll see this shining silver structure spanning Mill Creek
What is the Suspension Bridge?
These "moo"-vers and shakers are Ohio's top livestock animal
What are cows/cattle?
E.g., carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
What are elements?
The type of eclipse set to occur across North America on April 8th, 2024
What is a (total) solar eclipse?
The home of a brown, black, or grizzly mammal where it sleeps and rests
What is a bear lair?
Keep an eye out for structures like rock retaining walls that may have inscriptions indicating they were constructed as part of this government employment program in the 1930s and '40s
What is the WPA?
Ohio's farm fields are often dotted with the orange butterfly variety of this native wildflower, known for attracting pollinators
The only living marsupial in North America, found in every county in Ohio
What is the opossum?
The phase during which all lunar eclipses must occur
What is the full moon?
An amphibian's swampy abode where it swims and croaks
What is a frog bog?
One of the oldest buildings in Mill Creek Park, check out this structure across from the Artist's Trail trailhead which has, in its time, been a woolen mill, storeroom, and party rental option
What is Pioneer Pavilion?
Ohio is a leading producer of this fruit, often associated with the state's Amish communities
What are apples?
Migratory orange, black, and white birds that come to Ohio around mid-April and only stay for a short time; can commonly be attracted by putting out fruit
What are orioles?
The outermost part of the sun's atmosphere that is usually obscured by it's bright face; can only be viewed during a total eclipse
What is the corona?
The place where a minnow finds solace in the river's flow
What is a fish swish?
Enjoy the bright blooms of the Daffodil Meadow near this youngest man-made Mill Creek Park lake
What is Lake Newport?
Ohio ranks among the top states in the U.S. for the production of this crop, commonly used for livestock feed
What is soybeans?
Material traditionally harvested on Lake Glacier around the early 1900s
What is ice?
The astronomical term for when the sun, moon, and Earth line up in a straight line
What is syzygy?