Alger, Ohio is a small village located in Hardin County. The climate is typical of the Midwest with warm summers and cold winters. The area is characterized by flat terrain, with most of the land used for agriculture. Hydrologically, the village of Alger is located in the Scioto River watershed, which provides drinking water to the area. Outdoor recreation opportunities in the area include the Scioto River State Park, which offers hiking, boating, and fishing opportunities. Additionally, the Hardin County Fairgrounds hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including livestock shows, rodeos, and fairs.