
The Oak Openings Region: Discovering Our Natural Heritage
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The Oak Openings Region. A unique and beautiful habitat located in Northwest, Ohio.
Long before America’s colonial settlement and westward expansion, dense Eastern Forests gave way to an extensive patchwork of oak savannas and wet prairies that covered 30 million acres. Oak Openings Region Discovering Our Natural Heritage explores a rare vestige of this unique and beautiful habitat, located in Northwest Ohio and designated as “one of America’s Last Great Places.”
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Toledo Stories is a local public television program presented by WGTE

The Oak Openings Region: Discovering Our Natural Heritage
Special | 30m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
Long before America’s colonial settlement and westward expansion, dense Eastern Forests gave way to an extensive patchwork of oak savannas and wet prairies that covered 30 million acres. Oak Openings Region Discovering Our Natural Heritage explores a rare vestige of this unique and beautiful habitat, located in Northwest Ohio and designated as “one of America’s Last Great Places.”
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