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  Mohican State Park
Mohican State Park and the adjacent state forest are outstanding in their beauty and offer limitless opportunities for visitors to explore one of Ohio's most unique natural regions.
The Clearfork of Mohican River, which flows through the park, is one of the finest canoeing rivers in Ohio.
Mohican State Memorial Forest, located adjacent to the park, offers public hunting and trails for horseback riding, snowmobiling and hiking.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /tabid/769/default.aspx   (1338 words)

  
 Mohican Adventures - An Ohio Resort for premier family cabins, camping, and canoeing vacations.
Mohican Adventures - An Ohio Resort for premier family cabins, camping, and canoeing vacations.
Our Mohican Country setting fills your vacation with as much adventure or relaxation as you wish.
Take a Mohican River paddling adventure or relax your day away in a hot tub of a Super Log cabin while surrounded by Mohican Beauty.
www.mohicancanoe.com   (84 words)

  
 Our History
Because the Mohican people chose to build their homes near the rivers where they would be close to food, water and transportation, they were sometimes called River Indians.
Mohican women generally were in charge of the home, children and gardens, while men traveled greater distances to hunt, fish or serve as warriors.
Mohican leaders often sent warriors to assist their allies when they were in danger of being attacked.
www.mohican.com /history/oeh.htm   (3882 words)

  
 Facts for Kids: Mohican Indians (Mohicans, Wappingers, and Stockbridge Indians)
Mohican men were hunters and sometimes went to war to protect their families.
Mohican villages were sometimes palisaded (surrounded with a log wall for protection) and often included a council hall and a sweat lodge as well as family dwellings.
Mohican men and women both kept their hair in two long braids most of the time, but warriors sometimes wore the distinctive Mohican hairstyle (also known as a "Mohawk".) Mohican men with this haircut would shave their heads except for one long strip down the middle.
www.geocities.com /bigorrin/mohican_kids.htm   (1610 words)

  
 Mohican
Mohican Adventures is surrounded by beautiful scenery and is nearby to several of Mohican Country's attractions, including Amish country.
Mohican State Park and the adjacent state forest are outstanding in their beauty and offer limitless opportunities for visitors to explore one of Ohio's most unique natural regions.
The Mohican State Park area was once the hunting grounds of the Delaware Indians, whose more famous warriors included Janacake, Bill Montour, Thomas Lyon (reportedly the ugliest man alive!) and James Smith, who was the first white man to come to this area.
www.ohioparks.net /newmap/mohican.htm   (1700 words)

  
 Mohican Language and the Mohican Indian Nation (Wappinger, Mahican, Stockbridge Indians)
People: The general term "Mohican" has been used to refer not only to the Mahicans and their kin the Wappingers, but also to six or seven other Indian tribes lumped together as Mohegans by early colonists.
Some Mohicans sought refuge with neighboring tribes, including the Lenape and the Iroquois, but most resettled in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, where they came to be known as the Stockbridge Indian tribe.
Soon the Stockbridge Mohicans were deported once again to Wisconsin, where they joined the Munsee Indians on a jointly held reservation.
www.native-languages.org /mohican.htm   (432 words)

  
 Lake George Steamboat Company - Adirondack cruise ships, Minne-Ha-Ha, Lac du Saint Sacrement, Mohican
The ship was christened Mohican, after her predecessor, beginning the custom of reusing names of former lake boats which survived until the construction of the Lac du Saint Sacrement.
he Mohican's two propellers were driven by Fletcher steam engines, the steam being generated by the burning of two tons of coal each day.
he Mohican's second major renovation was accomplished in the winter of 1966-1967 when, at the urging of the New York State public vessel inspectors, the vessel's wood and canvas superstructure was replaced by steel.
www.lakegeorgesteamboat.com /Mohican.html   (400 words)

  
 Frequently Asked Questions
Besides Mohican State Park, there are five (5) other private campgrounds in this area (with no connection to Mohican State Park) with "Mohican" in their names: Mohican Adventures Campground, Mohican Valley Camp and Canoe, Mohican Reservations Campground, Mohican Wilderness Campground, and Mohican-Butler KOA Campground.
It's important to tell your friends and family which campground you are actually staying at to alleviate possible confusion in case they try to contact or visit you.
Mohican State Park is one of the most popular parks in Ohio.
www.mohicanstatepark.org /frequentlyaskedquestions.htm   (1334 words)

  
 Spokejunkies: Spread the addiction
Mohican State Park Land has long been an untapped resource of land ripe for mountain biking trails.
About the only similarities to Mohican Wilderness are that you start off climbing and the trails are both about 8 miles in length.
This is mouthwatering news for bikers who have been waiting to unleash their two wheeled fury on this pristine state park.
www.spokejunkies.com /reviews/index.php?get_page=mohicansp   (681 words)

  
 The Mohican
The Mohican were allied with the Dutch, but soon they declared their neutrality after six Dutch soldiers were killed while participating in a raid.
By 1642, the Mohawk and Mohican were leading joint raids on other, weaker villages in order to establish more hunting ground.
The Mohican tribe was made famous by the 1826 James Fenimore Cooper novel, Last of the Mohicans.
www.dep.state.pa.us /dep/monthlyprograms/american_indian/2001/mohican.html   (398 words)

  
 Mohican - Ethnos - Books about the Mohican People
The Mohicans were, during the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th century, a functional confederation of several branches of Native Americans.
As these Mohicans moved east, they encountered many other peoples, and were able to subjugate each of these.
However, the Mohicans, in the meantime, had become subject to the Mohawks, who had conquered them.
www.almudo.com /ethnos/Mohican.htm   (377 words)

  
 ∴ Mohican Wilderness MTB '07 ∴
See the Mohican MTB 100 'Lodgings and Reservations' section of the main Mohican MTB 100 webpage for more information about accommodations at both the Resort and Camp Nuhop.
As a result, the only trails that can be pre-ridden are the nearly completed 25 mile loop at the Mohican State Park as well as the first 4-5 miles of the Mohican Wilderness Race Course located just 11 miles from the park (www.mohicanwilderness.com) down Wally Road off of SR3.
NOTE: This is for the trail at the Mohican State Forest, not to be confused with with the course at Mohican Wilderness.
www.mohican.net   (1334 words)

  
 Mohican Motel - Motel Reviews - TripAdvisor
A good word for the Mohican is "balanced." It provides a combination of pluses and minuses that balance out to provide an excellent complement to a trip to the Baseball HOF.
The Mohican offered the best price of any hotel I could find within the vicinity of Cooperstown, and is a lovely 15 minute...
Needed a place to stay and a room at Mohican Motel was available.
www.tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g47529-d616880-Reviews-Mohican_Motel-Cooperstown_New_York.html   (724 words)

  
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The Mohicans are sometimes confused with the Mohegans who live in Connecticut.
I believe the Mohicans are the grandfathers of the Mohegans.
The symbol to the left, the "Many Trails," symbol was created by Edwin Martin of the Mohican Nation to symbolize the history of the nation.
members.tripod.com /~Debbie_Winchell/mohicans.html   (298 words)

  
 Technology builds tribal relationship : ICT [2004/03/10]
Gardner, a writer and artist, said that technology can allow the average tribal member to build more positive relationships with their own tribal members that previously were inaccessible due to location.
The Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians descended from Mohicans and Munsee Delawares who migrated from New York, Pennsylvania and New England to Wisconsin in the 1820s and 1830s.
Mohican, originally pronounced Muh-he-con-ne-ok means "People of The Waters That Are Never Still." They occupied the Upper Hudson River Valley in New York state until the years between 1783 and 1786 when European settlement removed them from their homeland.
www.indiancountry.com /content.cfm?id=1078928912   (1064 words)

  
 Mohican News Department
The function of the Mohican News Department is to be a voice for the Mohican Nation and its people.
The Mohican News Department is responsible for informing tribal members, as well as the greater community, of the past, present, and future events of the community.
The Mohican News Receptionist is responsible for assisting the Editor in the daily tasks and the completion and revision of the Newspaper.
www.mohican-nsn.gov /TribalOffices/communications.htm   (498 words)

  
 About The Company
Northwest Underwater Construction has recently taken delivery of the new Mohican vehicle manufactured by Schilling Sub-Atlantic Alliance, an Aberdeen Scotland based company that is recognized as the worlds premier manufacturer of hydraulic thruster systems and sub-sea electrical products.
Sub-Atlantic regards the Mohican as the ultimate electric inspection ROV, capable of coping with the strong currents found in arenwuas such as the North Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
The Mohican has been specifically designed to carry out inspection work in very high current locations resulting in reduced down time caused by adverse weather or tides.
www.nwuwconst.com /subs/mohican_rov.html   (247 words)

  
 Mohican Canoe Livery, a canoe, kayak, tube and raft provider on the Mohican River in Ohio
Right here in the heart of Mohican Country is the Mohican Adventures Canoe Livery and Fun Center waiting for you to discover.
Known as the finest family-canoeing river in Ohio, the Mohican River averages 14” to 18” deep.
Compare a day on the river with Mohican Adventures Canoe Livery and Fun Center against other recreational activities and we are sure you will agree that we offer the best value in family recreation.
www.gopaddle.com /html/mohican_canoe.html   (265 words)

  
 Loudonville, Ohio / Mohican Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) Official Website
Visit the Loudonville, Ohio - Mohican area and enjoy our beautiful forests, scenic rivers, and historic sites.
Whether you're here for a weekend stay or a two week vacation, there is something to do for the entire family.
From horseback riding, to canoeing down the Mohican River, to shopping in Amish country we're sure you'll enjoy yourself.
www.loudonville-mohican.com   (104 words)

  
 Lodge and Camping on Appalachian Trail New Jersey, Delaware Water Gap
Located on a beautiful glacial lake in the 70,000-acre Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, the Mohican Outdoor Center is an ideal retreat for groups and families—or anyone interested in hiking, paddling, climbing, and skiing in this unique natural area.
Just a 90-minute drive from New York City and Philadelphia, Mohican Outdoor Center offers city dwellers a convenient base from which to explore this jewel of wilderness.
The AMC operates Mohican within the National Recreation Area to help provide quality outdoor programming and access to this important public resource.
www.outdoors.org /lodging/lodges/mohican   (334 words)

  
 Mohican Outdoor School: Resident Program
The program at Mohican is one of enrichment in all phases of elementary and middle school education.
Programs are offered in resident experiences lasting 3, 4, or 5 days during the school year from September to May. Mohican School operates from the Mohican Environmental Learning Center near Butler in Richland County, Ohio owned and operated by Mohican Outdoor School.
Mohican School's thematic approach is to create a community where all aspects of the
mohicanoutdoorschool.org /school.html   (990 words)

  
 IMBA News: Action Alerts: Ohio's Mohican Singletrack Jeopardized By Gas Company Proposal (08-22-06)
Ohio citizens should consider signing and circulating the Mohican Protection Group's petition urging park and forest managers to continue to protect the integrity of the Mohican region.
Mohican State Park hosts the annual MTB 100 race, part of the National Ultra-Endurance Mountain Bike 100 Series.
Irresponsible deforestation of the Mohican region will lead to habitat fragmentation, trail damage, increased erosion, decreased water quality and vector the spread of invasive species.
www.imba.com /news/action_alerts/08_06/08_22_mohican_ohio.html   (409 words)

  
 Mohican Outdoor School: Resident Program
The program at Mohican is one of enrichment in all phases of elementary and middle school education.
Programs are offered in resident experiences lasting 3, 4, or 5 days during the school year from September to May. Mohican School operates from the Mohican Environmental Learning Center near Butler in Richland County, Ohio owned and operated by Mohican Outdoor School.
Mohican School's thematic approach is to create a community where all aspects of the
www.mohicanoutdoorschool.org /school.html   (990 words)

  
 Mohican Swim Team   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Mohican Swim Team provides opportunities for boys and girls to have fun and to build self-confidence, endurance, self-discipline, and good sportsmanship through competitive swimming in a safe environment.
The Mohican Swim Team competes in the Montgomery County Swim League and is available to members and renters in the Mohican Swimming Pool Association.
The past two summers I've had the fortune of being the head coach of Mohican Swim Team in MCSL summer league.
eteamz.active.com /mohicanswimteam/index.cfm   (700 words)

  
 GREAT MOHICAN GATHERINGS ... Past, Present & Future
Almost spontaneously, after being innocently suggested by Eric Hurley (Soldier #2) on our Bulletin Board several months ago, the idea of a Mohican Gathering grew out of a love for the film, a desire to see the locations, and, probably most of all, a gnawing craving to meet one another...
Whether it, the 2000 Gathering, was more successful or not is a matter to be determined by those who came.
The 2001 Great Mohican Gathering is behind us, and now the Gathering of 2002 rates as still another smashing success...
www.mohicanpress.com /mo02000.html   (647 words)

  
 The Berkshire Museum
When students enter the Mohican Room, they are surrounded by replicas of Native American tools, clothing, rattles, containers, furs, skins, games and more.
During all educational programs in the Mohican Room, students are given time to explore the room and try different activities like pounding corn, using a Native American drill, trying on clothing, working with clay, identifying animal pelts, and more.
The Mohican Room is open only to groups participating in Museum Educator-Led Programs and during selected special events.
www.berkshiremuseum.org /programs/youth/1_mohican_room.html   (123 words)

  
 Camp Toodik in Loudonville, Ohio - Explore the Mohican River area
Mohican State Park - Mohican State Park is comprised of 1,110 acres with 5 miles of the scenic Clear Fork Branch of the Mohican River running through it.
The park is a great place for families to spend an afternoon during their Ohio vacation.
Mohican State Park is located in southern Ashland County bordered by State Routes 3 and 97, close to Camp Toodik in Loudonville, Ohio.
www.campingfriend.com /CampToodikFamilyCampground/default.asp?file=LocalInterests   (675 words)

  
 Mohican Wildlife Weekend!
The Mohican Fly Fishers will have a display and demonstration of fly tying, casting and fishing in the Clearfork River at the Covered Bridge area.
Mohican School in the Out-of-Doors staff members will be dressed in 1800 era costumes and will conduct a living history program.
Mohican School in the Out-of-Doors; Hemlock Falls Field Trip Center.
www.mohicanwildlifeweekend.com /2006/schedule_sa.htm   (788 words)

  
 Mohican Outdoor School Birdseed Sale
Mohican School sponsors this sale every year in order to provide local residence with a high quality, super clean product and also to supplement the current years operating expenses with proceeds from the sale.
Mohican School is a registered 501(c)(3) not-for-profit private school that provides over 80 public and private school districts with an outdoor/environmental direct learning experience that supplements the participating school curriculum.
Mohican is a federal bird banding station and our staff has banded over 16,000 birds.
mohicanoutdoorschool.org /birdseed.html   (813 words)

  
 Mahican, Mohecan, Mohican, Mohegan, Stockbridge-Munsee
Both Mahican and Mohican (often Mohegan) were from the New England area.
There is still a Mohican tribe in Conn. Stockbridge-Munsee is the name of the Mohican community that is in Wisconsin just south of the Menominee reservation.
According to a friend of mine who is an enrolled Stockbridge-Munsee (Mohican) tribal member and a cultural activist in this area, Mohican and Mahican refer to the same tribe from upper New York State.
www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/41/007.html   (470 words)

  
 mohicans.html
We have romanticized the history of the Mahican or Mohican Indian, or rather James FenimoreCooper did in The Last of the Mohicans, and we believe him.
In this romanticized view, the Mohicans were to have died out long ago, fighting till the bitter end.
You would think that because the legend of the Mohican tribe is so popular, more people would want to investigate and inquire into the truth about the Mohican Indians, instead of passively taking Cooper's word for it.
www.lclark.edu /~bekar/Mohicans.htm   (2034 words)

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