Posted in Ohio Fall, Hiking October 09, 2019 by

You’ll Spot More Than 200 Scarecrows Along The Fairfield County Trail Of Scarecrows In Ohio This Fall

Did you know that Fairfield County is the Scarecrow Capital of Ohio? This fall, you’ll get a chance to see why. The Fairfield County Trail of Scarecrows features more than 200 scarecrow displays, spooky events and other fall fun throughout the month of October. If you’re looking for a fun drive to take this fall with the family, this themed trail is perfect for just that.

Known for its charming covered bridges and beautiful fall foliage, Fairfield County is a special place to be during the autumn season.
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Pictured is the George Hutchins Covered Bridge.
From now until October 31, several towns in Fairfield County will display hundreds of scarecrows outside businesses and homes to celebrate the fall season.
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To view a Google Map of the trail in a separate tab or window, click here.
Towns participating in the Scarecrow Trail include Lancaster, Sugar Grove, Millersport, Bremen, Pickerington, Lithopolis, Baltimore, Amanda and Carroll.
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During your drive through Lancaster, you'll want to stop and stroll through the picturesque Rock Mill Park (pictured). It's simply lovely in the fall.
You'll encounter some pretty creative and elaborate displays, as residents and business owners are competing to win.
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You can even vote for your favorite display in each town. To vote for your favorite displays, click here.
Additionally, there are several fall themed events happening throughout the county during the month of October. From pumpkin hikes and farm mazes to ghost tours and halloween parties, there's plenty of both family-friendly and spooky fun.
Visit Fairfield County
To view a complete list of Fairfield County October events, click here.
Bring your camera and snap a selfie with your favorite display!
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What do you think? Will you follow the Fairfield County Trail of Scarecrows this fall? Share your thoughts, photos and experiences with us!

For more fall family fun in Ohio, check out our previous article: Trick-Or-Treat Through A Haunted 1800s Village At Ohio’s Heritage Village Museum.

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