Tag: State Parks
Boat dock lottery for 16 Ohio State Parks now open
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has opened the online application for its boat dock lottery, offering boat dock slips at 16 scenic state parks.
Ohio’s state parks receive national gold medal award for excellence
Ohio State Parks earned the 2025 National Gold Medal Award as the nation’s best park system, recognized for innovation, accessibility and conservation.
Major upgrades unveiled at Van Buren State Park campground
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources recently upgraded 61 campsites at Van Buren State Park campground to include full RV hook-up and other amenities.
New campsites opened at Harrison Lake State Park
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources recently unveiled 26 updated campsites at Harrison Lake State Park now fitted with full-hookup amenities.
Join ODNR’s annual Mohican crawdad hunt
The annual Mohican Crawdad Hunt will be Aug. 26 beginning at 11 a.m.
Art in the Parks returns to Ohio state parks
The Arts in the Parks summer workshop series brings state park visitors together with seven Ohio teaching artists to create engaging experiences.
Plenty to do at Alum Creek State Park
Julie Geiss and her family enjoyed camping at Alum Creek State Park in Delaware, Ohio.
Winter hiking: Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park
The rock formations at Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park make up one of the only exposed outcrops in northern Ohio. Learn how to safely hike there in winter.
Maumee Bay unveils adaptive equipment
People paying a visit to Maumee Bay State Park now have new adaptive equipment to enjoy thanks to a donation from the NiSource Charitable Foundation.
End of summer events planned at Ohio parks
Ohio State Parks have a full lineup of activities planned for the end of the summer. Admission, parking and programs are free at every Ohio State Park.
