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Buckeye Lake was once a large wetland complex called the "Great Swamp" that was eventually turned into a reservoir to feed the Ohio and Erie Canal system. The impoundment of the swamp in 1830 made Cranberry Bog a unique place, a bog mat surrounded by a lake. Join Ohio Department of Natural Resources Chief Botanist Rick Gardner as he discusses the natural history of Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve.
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101 W MAIN ST, Newark, OH, United States, Ohio 43055