Some of America’s natural attractions are more popular than others, yet popularity doesn’t always indicate how special a place can be. That’s certainly the case for Hocking Hills State Park, a jewel of Ohio’s Appalachian region that has been seriously underrated. And yet, there’s been a recent uptick in visits over the past year alone. For this very reason, you’ll want to plan your trip to the beloved state park if you’re interested in seeing it without the major crowds.

There are plenty of up-and-coming destinations in the U.S. that will take you away from the crowds and into the peaceful surroundings of nature.
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Hocking Hills State Park in Ohio is one of those destinations, although it's predicted that the state park and its nearby town are expected to become increasingly popular in the next few years.
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A vacation rental site known as HomeAway has seen a 375% increase in interest for the area, mostly because of its proximity to the beautiful state park.
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The most fascinating area of the park is Ash Cave, shown below, which is the largest recess cave in all of Ohio.
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What are your thoughts on this region of Ohio? Have you visited before? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

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