Posted in Cleveland February 22, 2017 by

You Haven’t Lived Until You’ve Experienced This One Incredible Park In Cleveland

Cleveland’s Emerald Necklace is one of its most defining traits. Our love of all things green and outdoorsy is well-known, but the sheer amount of natural beauty and splendor scattered around the Forest City’s many public parks makes it hard to decide which incredible location is the best spot for a nature lover to explore. Every inch of Cleveland’s Metroparks is worth a visit, but if we had to pick one park that represented the best natural wonder Cleveland has to offer, it would be this one. Check it out below:

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Bradley Woods Reservation is a massive natural wonderland within the Cleveland Metroparks system.
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The reservation is the site of a large natural sandstone formation. Old quarry sites still dot the landscape decades later.
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In the 50+ years since the quarries ceased operation, nature has begun to reclaim the area, with amazingly beautiful results.
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Bunns Lake is a natural oasis in the center of the reservation. The geese that populate it are notorious for going after visitors' precious breadcrumbs, so think before you feed them.
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The reservation is home to several gorgeous trails that wind their way through the amazing scenery. Most of them are under a mile, making exploring nature easier than ever.
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Animal lovers can spot everything from this red-tailed hawk to tons of wild deer.
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The scenery is amazing year-round, and even in the dead of winter it can take your breath away.
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No matter when you visit, one thing is for sure: Bradley Woods Reservation is one of Cleveland's most beautiful natural sites.
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To learn more about Bradley Woods Reservation and the rest of Cleveland Metroparks, visit their website by clicking this link.

Have you ever visited this amazing one-of-a-kind park? Tell us about your trip in the comments below.