Forest Park, Ohio

About Forest Park

Forest Park, OH is a close-knit town located in southwestern Ohio counting 20,033 people who proudly call it home.

Forest Park holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.45 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,106 residents per square mile.

📰 Forest Park News Today

• Forest Park Apartments - 580 Dewdrop Cir, Forest Park, OH 45240 | Realtor.com® Realtor.com · Aug 24
• Forest Park man sentenced to 21 years to life in fatal shooting of 18-year-old WLWT · Jun 1
• Forest Park brings back annual Harvest Festival WKRC · Sep 29
• Morning thunderstorm sweeps through Forest Park. See timelapse video Cincinnati Enquirer · Aug 11
• Forest Park, OH Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Forest Park Unique

• Positioned in southwestern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 20,033.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Forest Park

• 1st Wok — chinese
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Asian Buffet — asian
• Bob Evans — american
• Cancun Mexican — mexican
• Cracker Barrel — american
• Frisch's Big Boy — burger
• Golden Corral — american
• IHOP — breakfast
• Izzy’s — sandwich

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Elisha Morgan Mansion · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Forest Park

• Beacon Hill Park reviews ★
• Bruce Ferguson Park reviews ★
• Central Park reviews ★
• Gilbert Park reviews ★
• Kemper Meadow Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Forest Park

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