Ariel-Foundation Park

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10 Pittsburgh Ave
Mount Vernon, OH 43050

Ariel-Foundation Park, located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is a remarkable 250-acre civic park that showcases adaptive reuse on the former site of a glass-making factory. It features architectural ruins, lakes, an observation tower, walking trails, and steel sculptures, creating a unique environment for visitors of all ages.

Highlighting elements such as The Ruins, The Labyrinth, and the Schnormeier Event Center, the park seamlessly blends nature with history. With no admission fees, it provides a welcoming atmosphere for enjoyment and exploration throughout the year.

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Melitta S.
6/15/2024

I love parks. I LOVE this park! It must've been fishing derby day. Lots of people surrounding the lakes. Gorgeous trails. Lots to see. Great place to enjoy the elements. We climbed the Rastin...

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Jim H.
10/30/2024

The last time we were here (see previous review), we entered the park from Harcourt Road and totally missed the main section of the park which is off Pittsburg Street. Today, we found the main...

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Molly M.
7/5/2022

The park is nice and well maintained. It was an old glass factory and the history is preserved with several portions of the factory left as a sort of display while other portions are reused. A...

Nancy T.
3/10/2024

It has been a few years since we checked out this walking park. What a great place to wander and read about history here. We will be returning with visitors in the near future!

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Tonya S.
1/25/2022

Such a lovely park and a wonderful memorial to the glass factory that once stood on the grounds. I enjoyed walking around and seeing all the ruins and steel structures but I really enjoyed walking...

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