Places to Go
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Downtown Yellow Springs
An authentic downtown with an eclectic assortment of shops, galleries and restaurants. Buskers perform, friends enjoy chatting on a bench or sitting in sidewalk cafe.
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Young’s Dairy
A working dairy farm making homemade ice cream and cheese; family dining, gift shop; kiddie corral, petting zoo, mini-golf, driving range and batting cages. Festivals and events throughout the year.
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Glen Helen Nature Preserve
Yellow Springs own 1000 acre woods; home of the Yellow Spring, Cascades, Pine Forest, Raptor Center, Trailside Museum, Nature Shop and Atrium Gallery.
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Little Miami Bike Trail
Part of the nation’s largest network of paved, off-street trails, bike, hike or rollerblade through woodlands, farms and towns on this picturesque trail through SW Ohio.
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John Bryan State Park
Primitive campgrounds one mile from Yellow Springs features hiking on ten trails, mountain biking on 7.5 miles of trails, rock climbing and rappelling, fishing, canoeing and picnicking.
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Clifton, Ohio
A quaint village three miles east of Yellow Springs. Home to the Historic Clifton Mill with an operating water-powered grist mill, restaurant & gift shop sitting on the edge of Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve.