Thomas J. Evans Foundation Park, Pataskala

Thomas J. Evans Foundation Park, Pataskala

10255 McIntosh Road Southwest Pataskala, Ohio 43062

Official Website

Tips for Birding

Park in the main north parking lot of Foundation Park. There are several access points to the trail east of the parking lot. These entrances join a loop trail that is a half-mile loop through the forest bordering the river, which contains typical forest birds for the area.

Birds of Interest

The riparian block in this park also hosts some more unusual species, including Barred Owl, Northern Parula Warblers, and American Redstarts.

About this Location

The Thomas J. Evans Foundation Park, the City’s largest park, is an active park that can be accessed from McIntosh Road, John Reese Parkway, and Bent Tree Lane. Foundation Park encompasses nearly 78 acres, 22 of which is wooded. In its preliminary stage, Foundation Park is also now boasting a 1.4-mile mulch topped walking trail that encompasses the entire park and wooded area.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

Content from Official Website and Rob Thorn