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Education displays throughout the Pavilion will give fairgoers a close-up look at various topics from recycling to mining to coastal management.
Take time to explore the fascinating forces of nature that shaped Ohio and learn how you can help conserve these resources. An eagle’s nest replica is featured, as well as a 255-year-old oak log which is just outside of the Pavilion next to Smokey Bear.
Aquariums display a variety of Ohio sportfish. New this year is a display containing numerous fossils from Ohio's past courtesy of the Ohio State University. A new Science Lab will also be open this year which will give fair-goers an opportunity to dp many hands-on activities.
An Explore the Outdoors display will showcase ODNR's campaign to get kids and their families outside to become environmental stewards. Numerous Travel & Tourism professionals will be on hand to promote their areas of the state.