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Author: news editor Created: 7/13/2007 2:41 PM
News Releases from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, State Parks Division

With the arrival of Memorial Day and more sunny seasonal weather, many people turn to a day of refreshing swimming fun at an Ohio State Park beach.

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Outdoor enthusiasts looking for last-minute ideas for the Memorial Day weekend should consider camping in one of Ohio’s lesser known state park campgrounds. 

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April has been designated as “Go Camping Month” at Ohio State Parks, and to celebrate, the state park campgrounds are offering a special 25 percent discount.

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Vacationers who make their state park camping and cottage reservations now can enjoy rewards later as part of Ohio State Parks “March to the Parks – Bonus Points Madness” program.

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Ohios rare and irreplaceable ecosystems are better protected, thanks to Ohioans making donations to the states income tax check-off program.

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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources announced discounted pricing for camping, shelter house rentals and dock fees at Grand Lake St. Marys State Park.

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Stressed holiday shoppers looking for great gift ideas or for a relaxing getaway for holiday cheer can turn to Ohio State Parks for convenient shopping solutions.

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The dam gate which is used to lower the lake water level this time each year is inoperable due to a broken stem.

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The public is invited to attend an open house for the unveiling of forest resource plans for Lake Hope, Forked Run, Tar Hollow and Scioto Trail state park.

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State and federal grants to help develop and improve public access for outdoor recreation facilities have been approved by the ODNR, Division of Parks and Recreation.

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Twenty-four recreational trail projects in communities across Ohio soon will share $1,776,898 in federal grants.

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Legendary writer and conservationist Louis Bromfield will walk again this fall at Malabar Farm State Park.

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Visitors to Old Man’s Cave at Hocking Hills State Park will begin to see construction activity as a project to reroute State Route 664 gets underway.

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Construction work will begin in October on improvements to the popular New Galena and Hollenback boat launching facilities.

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Boat owners wishing to rent public boat docks at several popular Ohio State Park lakes have until Wednesday, August 31 to enter lottery drawings.

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A ceremonial groundbreaking kicked off construction of the new Lake Hope State Park dining lodge.

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More than 290 permits are available to hunters wishing to hunt ducks and geese from a blind at an Ohio State Park lake this waterfowl hunting season.

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A dredging project that will result in increased safe boating opportunities at East Harbor State Park is underway.

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July has been designated National Parks and Recreation Month, and Ohioans are encouraged to mark the occasion at their local state parks.

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The lighthouse at Marblehead Lighthouse State Park is currently closed to tours due to the appearance of cracks in the structure.

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