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Hydropower: Harnessing the Power of the Creek

McConnells Mill State Park - Kildoo Parking Area: 40.951710, -80.168474

Water is relentless. It never gets tired! So, why not try to harvest that energy and force of nature to produce power. Well, that is exactly what David Kennedy had in mind when he built the original mill along the Slippery Rock Creek in 1852. Come out and learn about hydropower, a renewable energy source, how it relates to the park, and the local watershed.  

Saturday, August 20, 2022 9am to 10am