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Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 0.28 miles
Restrooms: Yes
Stroller Friendly: Yes
Wheelchair Friendly: Yes
Playground: Yes
Dog Friendly: Yes
Location: Stone Ledge Neighborhood Park
Clues for Your Hike
- From the parking area, walk to the board with the park rules.
- Standing in front of the board, turn left, then turn right toward the playground.
- Follow the path on the right; the playground will be on your left.
- Continue straight on this path, walking past the basketball court on your left.
- The path will curve to the left; follow the path and walk around the basketball court.
- Continue following the path, looking for a bench and pavilion on your right.
- Walk past the pavilion and the silver fence on the right.
- Now look for the tree right after the fence to find the post.
- To return to your vehicle, continue straight on the path back to the parking area.
Did You Know?
- The first map to contain the name “America” was made by a German cartographer, in 1507. The US Library of Congress purchased it for $10 million in 2013.
- Maps have existed since the times of cave paintings. There is a map of stars that is believed to be approximately 16,500 years old.
- In the beginning of the 1930s, maps were given out for free in American gas stations, and the estimated number handed out was 8 billion.