Kenny Karem, “The Fossils of the Falls of the Ohio,” Senior Hiker Magazine, Issue 11, 2021
Kenny Karem, “The Fossils of the Falls of the Ohio,” Senior Hiker Magazine, Issue 11, 2021; seniorhikermagazine.com Click here to read this article about the Falls of the Ohio written by Kenny Karem....
The Ohio River – A Passage for African American Life and Culture Video Series
On February 23, 2022 the Falls of the Ohio Foundation presented The Ohio River – A Passage for African American Life and Culture. The educational program explored the history of the Ohio River and the Falls of the Ohio area’s connection to African American...
Fossil Hunting at the Falls from Bellarmine University
Fossil Hunting at the Falls of the Ohio from Bellarmine University on Vimeo....
Falls of the Ohio Fossil Beds: A National Natural Landmark
“You may have noticed as you pass by the south wall of the interpretive center a plaque that reads ‘Falls of the Ohio Fossil Beds has been designated a National Natural Landmark.’ Reading further down the plaque says ‘This site possesses exceptional value as an ...
Lucy Meriwether Lewis Marks
While she’s often overlooked, Lucy Meriwether Lewis Marks made an indirect but important contribution to the Lewis and Clark Expedition’s outcome. Meriwether Lewis’s mother was a talented and resourceful woman who effectively shaped her son to become an outstandin...
York- Lewis & Clark Expedition Member
The Lewis and Clark expedition is one of the most commonly known events in history with hundreds of articles and books written about the trials and triumphs adventure. While many are aware of the expedition, not many know about Clark’s enslaved person, York, who...
Cruisin’ The Devonian Seas
I would ask you to close your eyes, but then you couldn’t read my story. Imagine if you could close your eyes and say ‘alakazam’ and go back in time to the location of the Falls of the Ohio State Park when the coral beds were alive! What would you experience...
Tiny: A Trilobite’s Tale
This is the story of ‘Tiny’ the trilobite. Tiny started, like all trilobites, from a very small egg under her mother’s belly. She hatched and began her life as microscopic creature of the sea. With only a couple of legs for swimming, she was...
Tentacles: The Story of a Devonian Nautilus
The roof of the shallow sea was rough and laced with stringers of foam. A terrible storm raged in the mysterious ‘above.’ Tremendous winds pushed the water, like it was trying to force the air deep enough to reach the white seafloor covered with all manner of creatu...
Eyewitness Accounts of Encountering Falls of the Ohio Rapids
Download for easy printing. This is a paper of eyewitness accounts by people who ‘shot’ or otherwise encountered the Falls of the Ohio rapids in the 1700s to the early 1900s. They wrote down their thoughts, feelings, and experiences when encountering this natural...
