things to do in Nelsonville, OH

Drift down the Hocking River on a relaxing, paddle-free tube float

Learn edible and medicinal plants on a 3-hour guided forest walk

Paddle 7 miles on the Hocking River, ideal for beginners and young children

Introduce your little ones to horses with a gentle, guided pony session.

Feed capybaras, learn conservation, and meet more farm animals

Ride the Moonville Rail Trail to a tunnel and old cemetery

Turn your own design into a colorful glass suncatcher

Ride rolling meadows on an accessible 1.5-hour trail ride

Meet farm animals and learn how their daily care happens

Turn molten glass into an ornament in your own choice of colors

Share a relaxing rail outing with the whole family

Ride through the Hocking River Valley as Santa visits each child onboard

Shuttle Your Personal Kayak to the 5-Mile Launch

A gentle first ride with horse basics and a guided farm animal visit

Float the Hocking River with easy stops for sandbars and swimming

Create an Ottergraph and explore the farm after your encounter

Feed and pet Calliope while learning about sloth conservation

Create your own glass pumpkin with an instructor's help

Create a holiday ornament with your own design and a little extra sparkle

Shuttle your own kayak to the 7-mile launch and start paddling sooner

Swim with otters indoors, then explore the farm

Turn colorful glass into your own holiday suncatcher

Enjoy a relaxed family outing by rail

Share a relaxing train outing with the whole family