Named for the broad Muskingum River flood plain, this park is the site of a raid by about twenty-five Delaware and Wyandot warriors on an Ohio Company settlements on January 2, 1791.
Buffington Island commemorates the only significant Civil War battle that took place on Ohio soil.
Custer, born in 1839, became famous as a daring cavalryman during the Civil War.
Near the site of the battle of Fallen Timbers, this small park contains a monument honoring Major General Anthony Wayne as well as smaller monuments to the soldiers and Native Americans who died in the battle.
Fort Amanda, built in 1812 and located on the banks of the Auglaize River, served as a major supply depot during the war.
The site of an advance outpost of General Arthur St. Clair, built in October 1791.
Constructed in the Ohio Country in 1778, Fort Laurens is Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort.
Fort Meigs marks the turning point in the Western Theater of War for American forces during the War of 1812.
The events at Fort Recovery were pivotal in the relationships between the Native people of the area and the European-American soldiers and settlers.
The birthplace of Ulysses S. Grant is a restored one-story, three-room cottage, built in 1817.
The schoolhouse of Ulysses S. Grant was built in 1829, and consisted of only one room at that time.
William Henry Harrison, ninth president of the United States, was born in Virginia, but as an adult he settled in North Bend, Ohio, on land overlooking the wide, northward sweep of the Ohio River.
The McCook House was the home of Major Daniel McCook, who with his nine sons and the five sons of his brother Dr. John McCook, became known as the "Fighting McCooks" because of their contribution to the military, especially in the Civil War.
The roadside monument marks the area where Major Daniel McCook died during the battle of Buffington Island.