PBS Western Reserve presents a collection of stories that are singularly focused on the region that we all call home. Here you can explore the people, places, history and events that make Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania so special.
Environmental Issues

And Water for All
Examine the complexities of water access and affordability in Ohio in this one-hour production from The Ohio State University School of Environment and Natural Resources. Premiered in 2022.

By Nature's Design: Exploring Our Native Wildlife
A docu-series highlighting the native wildlife of the Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania regions, BY NATURE’S DESIGN takes viewers to beautiful landscapes and sits down with local experts to understand the science, get the facts and appreciate the natural wonders worth protecting in the place we call home. Premiered in 2025.

Dirty Little Secrets: Foundations From the Past
Geological findings of CSU, UA researchers. Premiered in 2001.

Generations: Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Discover the story of Ohio's only national park. Generations tells the story of the park's natural wonders and the people whose lives have crossed its paths. Premiered in 2009.

The Ohio and Erie Canal
Explore the Ohio and Erie Canal’s changing legacy to the region and nation. Photo provided by Ian Adams. Premiered in 2022.

Zoar Levee: To Preserve and Protect
The fate of a historic Ohio village depends on a federal decision regarding a levee. Premiered in 2012.