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History & Culture
The area which is now the Wayne National Forest is believed to have been inhabited continuously from as early as 12,000 years ago. American Indians traveled through the area as bands of hunters, in a time when mastadons roamed the land. The History of the Wayne National Forest area has been divided into several phases.
