Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve is located adjacent to the park. The preserve contains many outstanding geological and botanical features for visitors to enjoy.

    Within a short distance are the Blue Jacket Outdoor Drama, Clifton Mill, the Air Force Museum, Young's Jersey Dairy, and the Galloway Cabin in Xenia. Glen Helen Nature Preserve, Buck Creek State Park, the headquarters for the Buck Creek/John Bryan Region, and Caesar Creek State Park are also nearby. There is a 10-mile bikeway from Xenia to Yellow Springs. The Little Miami State Park is a narrow corridor along the Little Miami River. Spring Valley Wildlife Area, operated by ODNR Division of Wildlife, offers hunting and fishing opportunities for sportsmen and is also known as one of the best bird watching areas in southwestern Ohio.

For information on Blue Jacket, Clifton Mill, and Young Jersey Dairy