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Parks in Ohio

Explore 50 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.

Alum Creek Lake

Alum Creek Lake

Ohio

A visitor center provides information for many of the 2.5 million visitors to this 3387 acre lake.

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Atwood Lake

Atwood Lake

Ohio

Located on the Corps' Atwood Lake, Atwood Lake Lodge and extensive recreation facilities are operated by the M…

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Beach City Lake

Beach City Lake

Ohio

The Wilmont Wilderness Center is located 3 mi W of dam

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Berlin Lake

Berlin Lake

Ohio

A historic area with an old stagecoach station in Deerfield. John Brown was born near here.

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Bolivar Dam

Bolivar Dam

Ohio

Near the Football Hall of Fame in Canton, a state-operated historical facility, Fort Laurens, is nearby.

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Burr Oak Lake

Burr Oak Lake

Ohio

Within an hour's drive of the caves and cliffs of Hocking Hills State Park. From Athens, 20 mi N on US 33 and …

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Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge

Ohio

Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1964 as an inviolate sanctuary, or for any other manag…

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Charles Mill Lake

Charles Mill Lake

Ohio

At the Corps' Charles Mill Lake, extensive recreation facilities are operated by the Muskingum Watershed Conse…

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Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument

Ohio

Throughout his life, Charles Young overcame countless obstacles in his ascent to prominence. In spite of overt…

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Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument

Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument

Ohio

Throughout his life, Charles Young overcame countless obstacles in his ascent to prominence. In spite of over…

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Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir

Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir

Ohio

C.J. Brown Dam & Reservoir, OH is located on the northeast corner of Springfield on the Buck Creek, 7 miles ab…

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Clendening Lake

Clendening Lake

Ohio

The Corps' Clendening Lake has been retained in a natural setting with no commercial development except the ma…

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Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Ohio

Though a short distance from the urban areas of Cleveland and Akron, Cuyahoga Valley National Park seems world…

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Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Ohio

Though a short distance from the urban areas of Cleveland and Akron, Cuyahoga Valley National Park seems world…

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David Berger National Memorial

David Berger National Memorial

Ohio

This site honors the memory of David Berger, an American citizen who was one of 11 Israeli athletes killed at …

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Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park

Ohio

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park was established to honor the lives and achievements of poet …

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Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park

Ohio

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park exists at the heart of one of the world’s most significant, …

ParkNational Historical Park
Delaware Lake

Delaware Lake

Ohio

Delaware Lake offers Corps, State Park and State Wildlife Area recreational opportunities.

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Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge

Ohio

The only international wildlife refuge in North America, Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge is locate…

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Dillon Lake

Dillon Lake

Ohio

Picturesque setting for many outdoor adventures in this area. Ohio State Parks & Division of Wildlife operate …

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Dover Dam

Dover Dam

Ohio

No permanent pool, but there are day-use facilities along the river. Restored village of Zoar is 5 miles North…

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Fallen Timbers Battlefield and Fort Miamis National Historic Site

Fallen Timbers Battlefield and Fort Miamis National Historic Site

Ohio

The Battle of Fallen Timbers was the culminating event that demonstrated the tenacity of the American people i…

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First Ladies National Historic Site

Ohio

First Ladies National Historic Site consists of two properties in downtown Canton, Ohio - the home of First La…

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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park

Hopewell Culture National Historical Park

Ohio

Nearly 2000 years ago, Native Americans built dozens of monumental mounds and earthen enclosures in southern O…

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