Singer Lake Bog

Singer Lake Bog is a 344-acre nature preserve in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is owned by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. With more than fifty acres of leatherleaf bog, it is the largest of its kind in the state of Ohio. Within the nature preserve is a five acre kettle lake bog that features tamarack, poison sumac, cranberries, northern purple pitcher plant, round-leaved sundew and sphagnum.

Singer Lake Bog
Map showing the location of Singer Lake Bog
Map showing the location of Singer Lake Bog
Map of Ohio
LocationSummit County, Ohio
Nearest cityGreen
Coordinates40°55′00″N 81°29′11″W
Area344 acres (139 ha)
Governing bodyThe Cleveland Museum of Natural History
www.cmnh.org/discover/nature/Natural-Areas-Program/Museum-Natural-Areas

It is located in southern Summit County near the city of Green, Ohio.

Flora

It is home to two carnivorous plants: the northern purple pitcher plant and the round-leaved sundew.

Animals

The bog is home to animals such as beavers, and squirrels. There have been wild domestic cats spotted at this bog.

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