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New Shawnee Marina to Float Boats of Parkgoers
More than 25 percent of Ohio’s 74 state parks are in the southwestern part of the state. Visitors to the area will see many updates during the next two years… Read More
Lake Erie’s Shores, Islands Overflowing with Activities
Ample natural gems await visitors to this part of the state. In addition to the state parks’ varied recreational activities, many parks highlight Ohio’s rich history and unique natural habitats…. Read More
Buckeye Among the Lakes, Parks Beckoning Visitors
There is good news and bad news at Ohio’s oldest state park. The good news at Buckeye Lake in Fairfield, Licking and Perry counties is that the 183-year-old dam, in… Read More
Outdoor Pursuits Provide Break from Urban Living
Though the most densely developed region of the state, the northeast boasts plenty of places for outdoor play — including the state’s only national park and a collection of outstanding… Read More
Southeast Ohio Parks Offer Variety, Outdoor Thrills
Extensive variety and ready availability mark the offerings of state parks within Southeast Ohio. They offer a range of outdoor thrills and the bounty of nature along with the fun… Read More
Moonshine Festival Slated for Memorial Day Weekend
The upcoming 2015 New Straitsville Moonshine Festival will be held Thursday, May 21 through Monday, May 25. New Straitsville, which is located in the rolling hills of Southeastern Ohio, on… Read More
Elvis Tribute Artist, Car Show on Tap for Festival of Flags
A festival celebrating America will take place Memorial day weekend in Jackson County. The 23rd annual Oak Hill Festival of Flags is set for May 22-25. The Oak Hill Festival… Read More
Zanesville Art and Garden Lectures, Gala Announced
The Zanesville Museum of Art and the John McIntire Library will host five of the region’s top gardening experts this May for a series of art and gardening lectures. Each… Read More
Your Summer Guide to Columbus Parks
This post is written by Katie Huston, marketing coordinator for Experience Columbus. You can follow her on Twitter @hustonkat. When warm weather arrives in Central Ohio, why not take advantage… Read More
New Lancaster Fest Director Excited About 2015 Season
The new executive director of the Lancaster Festival says he’s very excited about the Ohio University Lancaster Campus’ outdoor and indoor concert venues and is looking forward to working with… Read More